Activities involved
Coordination
Customer Service
Event Help
Event Planning
Supervision
Volunteer Coordination
Skills required
Requirements:
- Interview
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: This is a supervisory position. The VSS is part of due diligence.
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
- Accessible by public transit
Volunteer Wrangler
Family Shed is a place for veterans and the community to tackle projects that give us a chance to talk while working shoulder to shoulder. It’s a place to connect with each other, learn new skills, and share what you know. Family Shed is hosting East York Trivia Mondays and 3 Saturday Music Nights this Fall. There is a long list of things for volunteers to do, and we need a couple folks to help everyone stay organised. The most important part is being patient. Which also means you need to learn the systems being used. You need to know how to do every volunteer's task. Volunteers are: * Prepping food & serving * Selling tickets for drinks and food * Selling merchandise * Shooting video, editing, and posting to social media Skills you need: * Be organised and able to organise others * An interest in being helpful * Inspire people to work as a team * Operate an iPad * Accept cash and card payments * Being gregarious and affable Time Commitment * 2 hrs minimum to complete Food Handler Certification * 30 min minimum to complete Smart Serve Certification * Training - 6 hrs to start and ongoing * 6 hrs/wk week - 6pm to midnight * Assistance with shopping will be appreciated No experience required, but definitely preferred. An active interest in volunteerism is appreciated. We’ll mentor you into the role. All you really need is a pleasant disposition, willingness to be helpful, and strong organisational skills. Click the “Apply Now” button to volunteer with Family Shed.
Additional Details & Skills Required
Family Shed is growing. We hope you will grow with us. There are opportunities for: * Certification in Food Safe and Smart Serve * Leadership development * Seminars on civic issues affecting your neighbourhood, Toronto, and the GTA * Mentoring and well-being training * Developing and honing your people skills, organisational aptitude, and teamwork ability
Certification or Education Required
Food Handlers Certification - facilitated by Family Shed Smart Serve Certification - facilitated by Family Shed
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
This is an exciting opportunity to build practical experience running a volunteer program for a developing not-for-profit program. We want you to enjoy your experience so you say nice things to others about us, and take the opportunity to grow with Family Shed. We provide: * Dinner - choice of lasagne, shepherd’s pie, or burek, each with Caesar salad * Two drinks (pop) * Family Shed T-shirt Click the “Apply Now” button to volunteer with Family Shed.
Activities involved
Coordination
Customer Service
Event Help
Event Planning
Supervision
Volunteer Coordination
Skills required
Requirements:
- Interview
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: This is a supervisory position. The VSS is part of due diligence.
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
- Accessible by public transit