Seasonal Band Musician

The Salvation Army Midland Division Headquarters located in St. Louis, Missouri, is looking fora Seasonal Band Musician. This position is expected to advance and support the Mission of The Salvation Army. Seasonal Band/Musician will be responsible for playing brass seasonal music for holiday events around the Midland Division.

This is a part-time seasonal position 15 hours per week with starting pay of $15.00 per hour.

1130 Hampton Ave. St. Louis, MO 63139

• Work with the DMD, Officers, and DHQ staff in the Program Department.
• Play for various events during the Kettle Season across the Midland Division.

This job description should not be interpreted as an all-inclusive list. It is intended to identify the essential duties and requirements of the position. Employee will follow other instructions, and perform other related duties, as may be required by his/her supervisor. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Experience in brass instrumental performances.
• Ability to read music at an accomplished level, treble clef preferred.
• Ability to work with and relate to people of various backgrounds in a nondiscriminatory manner regardless of age, sex, cultural history, ethnicity, economic level, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.
• Strong communication skills demonstrated by experience in working with speakers of English as a second language, as well as cross-cultural communication.
• Adhere to all Salvation Army policies and procedures.
• Familiarity with The Salvation Army's area of service.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Be available to perform at kettle sites and events in St. Louis, Missouri, and Illinois during the week and on weekends.

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis and for extended periods of time.
• Ability to move and pack music stands and chairs in and out of vehicles.
• Ability to play in various types of weather.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. (usually file boxes).
• Ability to understand written information.

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.

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.