Activities involved
Event Help Wayfinder
Skills required
Volunteer Engagement
  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit

Bussing Assistant

680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, L7T 4H4 [map]
4-6 hours / daily
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We are looking for a communicative and friendly Bussing Assistant! The Bussing Assistant will support the Outdoor Entrance Supervisor by assisting guests who wish to take the free bus ride to and from the Telling Tales Festival. This role involves talking to guests and making sure they understand bus routes and schedules, and that they get on and off the bus safely--ensuring everyone enjoys their trip! In times of high volume, you will ensure that the bus stop stays clear of cars and that pedestrians are safely out of the road. Volunteers must be 18+.

This role involves movement on a concrete sidewalk and parking lot area.

Volunteer Skills:  Health and Safety; Guest Services

Join us at the 18th Annual Telling Tales Festival, Canada's largest book festival for children, at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario on October 3 & 4! 

Festival Location: 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON  L7T 4H4

Note: Apply via organization website: https://tellingtales.org/get-involved/volunteers/
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
As Bussing Assistant, you will gain experience providing logistical support and coordinating guests in a large event setting with an expected 10,000+ attendees with several moving parts.
Activities involved
Event Help Wayfinder
Skills required
Volunteer Engagement
  • Good for groups
  • Accessible by public transit