Community Centres and Events Volunteer - Community Connections

Applications closing on 01 May 2025, 05:00 PM

  • Job TypeVolunteer

Overview:

Reporting to the Volunteer Supervisor, the Community Centre Events volunteer will support staff, contractors, participants and other volunteers in relation the the smooth operation of the special event.

Monday Mingles - 4 x per year

  • Community information desk
  • Assistance with interactive activities
  • Assistance with a morning tea (set up and pack down)

Environment Expo - 17 May 2025

  • Community information desk
  • Wayfinding
  • Assistance with Interactive activities

Carols in the Park 2025 - 28 November 2025

  • Community information desk
  • Wayfinding
  • Assistance with interactive activities 
  • Queue management

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the delivery of the Community Centre event by carrying out appropriate logistical, operational and customer service roles
  • Attend all necessary briefings and training relating to the role
  • Carry out a variety of appropriate operational roles for preparation and conclusion of an event
  • Welcome participants and assist with general enquiries
  • Assist with conducting special event activities and demonstrations and supervision of participants who are participating in activities
  • Prepare and serve refreshments as required
  • Set up and pack up of event, leaving the area in a clean and tidy manner
  • Work with other volunteers and staff in the generation and delivery of events
  • Undertake all works in a manner that meets with current Work Health & Safety Regulations and Council Policies

Requirements/Skills

  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Organisation and time management skills to organise own work, to establish priorities and meet deadlines
  • Teamwork
  • A Police Clearance is required to be maintained with this position and held current every three (3) years.
  • Flexible work approach
  • Community minded and engaging
  • Ability to work in an area with changing and sometimes conflicting priorities.