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The Salvation Army Seasonal Bell Ringers - Portland, ME

Part-time

The Salvation Army

Portland, METemporary / Part-time$16.75–17/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$16.75–17/hr
Location
Portland, ME
Schedule
Temporary / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Salvation Army is hiring seasonal bell ringers in Portland, Maine, to represent the organization during its Christmas Kettle Campaign from November through Christmas. Bell ringers stand at kettles, greet passersby, thank donors, and provide basic information about The Salvation Army when asked. The role is temporary and part-time.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Friendly PersonalityPositive AttitudeOutgoing PersonalityStandingHand Bell RingingReliabilityPunctualityFollowing Dress CodeRespectful Communication

Qualifications

Required Background Checks

Full job description

The Salvation Army Seasonal Bell Ringers - Portland, ME

Job Locations US-ME-Portland

Job ID

2026-15748

Category

Fundraising

Compensation Min

USD $16.75/Hr.

Compensation Max

USD $17.00/Hr.

Type

Temporary Part-Time

Overview

Join a vibrant, mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities every day. At The Salvation Army, your work supports a legacy of service, compassion, and practical assistance for those who need it most.

GENERAL PURPOSE FOR JOB:

To be a representative of The Salvation Army by ringing bells for the Christmas Kettle Campaign during November - Christmas.

Responsibilities

  • Stand at the Kettle and ring the hand bell

  • Greet all passing by with a smile and respectful manner

  • Thank every donor for their contribution

  • Provide basic information about The Salvation Army when asked

  • Arrive on time and complete scheduled shifts

  • Remail alert and follow all safety guidelines

  • Do not solicit or pressure individuals for donations

Qualifications

  • Friendly, positive, and outgoing personality

  • Ability to stand for the duration of a shift and ring a small hand bell

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Able to follow the dress code outlined in the agreement

  • Able to communicate and represent The Salvation Army’s mission respectfully

  • Must pass all required background checks

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