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Event Volunteer - Vancouver Hastings Racecourse
We are looking for outgoing folks who can help us connect with the community and raise funds while having fun! Teams of volunteers will walk around to cover the Hastings Racecourse (except the casino) and sell 50/50 tickets. Location: Hastings Racecourse Role Overview: As a 50/50 Raffle Steward, you will help us spread awareness and sell 50/50 tickets to racecourse patrons. You should love connecting with people and enjoy fast-paced environments. Responsibilities: *Walking around the venue in teams of 2 or 3 and selling 50/50 tickets to attendees. *Handling small amounts of cash. *Operating Square reader through iPad. *Spreading awareness about the GVFB. *Potentially helping the host draw the winning 50/50 ticket. Core Skills and Abilities: *Proficient English language skills. *Ability to stand for extended periods of time. *Comfortable communicating with the public in loud and fast-paced environments. *Ability to follow directions. *Ability to work under minimal supervision. *Ability to walk and use stairs. *Ability to bend, twist, and lift up to 20 lbs. Age requirement: People aged 19+ Commitment: Volunteers are required to attend at least 2 shifts between May and October. You're more than welcome to sign up for additional shifts — just be sure to note your availability in the application! Shift Times: This event series runs from May to October 2025. *Fridays (June 30th-September 5th), 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm *Saturdays & Sundays (May-October), 2 pm to 5:30 pm
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Gain volunteer hours for a reference or confirmation letter Feel Good About Yourself – volunteering brings fulfilment to your life. Build confidence while having fun! Meet New People – become part of a community and form new friendships.
Activities involved
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- Flexible in schedule
- Good for groups
- Accessible by public transit