Bell Ringer

Job Details: Job Location: FLA-Gainesville Corps

• Gainesville, FL, Position Type: Seasonal Full Time, Education Level: N/A, Salary Range: $15.00Hourly, Job Shift: Weekend , Job Category: Christmas, This is a seasonal position working November 19 – December 24, 2026 Schedule/Hours: Schedules and locations will vary. Part-time and full-time opportunities available. Apply online and visit us at the 2026 Bell Ringer Information Session Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The Salvation Army of Gainesville 639 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 This position is responsible for: Rings bells for The Salvation Army Christmas Program at assigned locations; ensures that the Kettle is never left unattended; greets the public in a courteous and friendly manner.

Key Responsibilities

Rings bells for The Salvation Army Christmas Program at assigned locations. Ensures that the Kettle is never left unattended. Greets the public in a courteous and friendly manner. Conducts job duties in accordance with the ministry of The Salvation Army and its Christian principles. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to stand in one location for extended periods in outside weather conditions.

Duties are performed standing and may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting or walking. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. Work is performed outside where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather and discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt.

Dressing appropriately is important for comfort.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

No formal education or experience requirements. Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision. Ability to greet and respond to the general public courteously. Ability to abide by required dress code. Ability to ring small hand bell and be responsible for bell and apron. Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to perform all duties with an understanding of the mission, ministry, philosophy, culture, and protocol of The Salvation Army and conducts all duties in accordance with the ministry of the organization and its Christian principles; conducts all communications and job duties with the highest level of professionalism.

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