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Kettle Worker

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory
New Brunswick, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2027
Overview:
The Kettle Worker/Bell Ringer will assist The Salvation Army with the Red Kettle Campaign, which helps raise money to help those in need year-round.
Responsibilities:
The duties listed below are the primary duties of this position but are not all the duties that may be required. The Salvation Army reserves the right to change, reduce or expand the duties of this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

Specifically, the primary duties are:
  • Ring a bell for The Salvation Army to collect donations. Smile and greet customers entering and exiting the location in a courteous and friendly manner.
  • Stand where the customer can see you to establish eye contact, but do not block the store's doorway or get in a customer's way.
  • Ensure the Kettle is never left unattended; always remain within arms-distance of the kettle. Do not move the kettle from the assigned location.
  • Under no circumstances should you handle the money going into the kettle; kindly ask customers to place the donation directly into the kettle.
  • If the kettle becomes full, call the Corps Officer or identified supervisor to request a replacement kettle.
  • Other duties within the scope of the role as assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications:
  • Trustworthy and dependable.
  • Able to work independently, with limited supervision.
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Must be outgoing, friendly, and enthusiastic about raising donations.
  • Great people skills; retail and customer service experience a plus.
  • Neat appearance; proper attire is layered clothing for warmth.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods in outside weather conditions.
  • Willing to submit to a criminal background check.
  • Must understand and support The Salvation Army's mission as a church and a social services organization.

Benefits:

Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays

Salary : $16

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