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Salvation Army Bell Ringer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

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Salvation Army Bell Ringer information

Do you get paid to be a Salvation Army Bell Ringer?

Salvation Army Bell Ringers are typically volunteers and do not receive pay for their work. However, some locations may offer stipends or incentives, but generally, the role is unpaid and focused on fundraising efforts during the holiday season. Volunteers often gain experience and community service hours in this position.

How many hours do Salvation Army Bell Ringers work?

Salvation Army Bell Ringers typically work shifts ranging from 2 to 4 hours, often during peak holiday seasons. The schedule can vary depending on location and staffing needs, with many volunteers and part-time workers contributing during specific hours. Flexibility and availability during evenings and weekends are common requirements for this role.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Salvation Army Bell Ringer jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Salvation Army Bell Ringer job openings:

Infographic showing various Salvation Army Bell Ringer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Bell Ringer/Driver - Waukesha

Waukesha, WI • On-site

The Salvation Army Central Territory
Non-Profits • 5 - 10K employees

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Represent The Salvation Army at the Red Kettle Stand and ring the bell at assigned locations as scheduled.

  • Follow verbal and written instructions to perform bell ringing duties and support fundraising efforts.

  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining punctuality and dependable attendance.


Salvation Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

To apply, please visit The Salvation Army Waukesha at 445 Madison Street, Waukesha WI 53188 to fill out a physical paper application. All applications must be submitted in person.
The Salvation Army Mission
The Salvation Army (TSA), an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Qualifications
  • Must be trustworthy, reliable, and able to work independently.
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Must demonstrate good customer service and interpersonal skills when interacting with donors and the public.
  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, including standing for extended periods, ringing a bell, lifting kettles and related equipment, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be punctual and maintain a dependable attendance record.
  • Must be willing to support and represent The Salvation Army's mission and values.

Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license.
  • Must have a clean driving record for the past 3 to 4 years, with no major violations, OWI/DUI convictions, or excessive moving violations.
  • Must be insurable under The Salvation Army's vehicle insurance requirements.

Summary of Position
Represent The Salvation Army at the Red Kettle Stand and ring the bell at assigned locations as scheduled. This is a seasonal position with a varying workweek expectation of up to 40 hours per week and this position is without benefits.
Wage: Up to $14.00/hour, up to 40 hours a week as a temporary position
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
* Christmas positions are temporary, up to 90 days, and are not entitled to benefits. Hours of work may vary and are not guaranteed.
* All Christmas positions have expectations that must be met in order to qualify for work assignments and ongoing temporary employment. This includes expectations in donations received.
* The Salvation Army, as a church, is exempt from participation in federal and state unemployment insurance programs. Upon termination, employees are not eligible for Unemployment Compensation.
* The Salvation Army work sites are Drug & Alcohol Free Workplaces, and are totally free of the use, possession or working under the influence of the illegal drugs and alcohol.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US