Brazilian Pavilion - Folklorama

Organization Details
Organization Name: Brazilian Pavilion
Address: RBC Convention Centre at 375 York Avenue
Winnipeg MB
Website: https://folklorama.ca/brazilian-pavilion/
Organizational Description: Every year, Folklorama hosts cultural shows on the first 2 weeks of August. The Brazilian Pavilion has been one of the biggest, most anticipated pavilions since 2006. Join our family, and experience the vibrant and dynamic culture of Brazil with multiple choices in volunteer opportunities, running from August 11-17, 2024.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5312
   
Description of Duties:

There are various volunteer opportunities within the Brazilian Pavilion. Such as:


- Kitchen work *Must have a food handlers certificate


- Serving food *Food handlers certificate preferred


- Working at the bar* Must be 18 and older


- Cashier


- Admissions


- Clean up crew


- Set up and Take down crew


- Tech crew


- Volunteering at the cultural display


- Cultural Vendors

   
Skills Required:

- Teachable


- Flexible hours


- Good teamwork skills


- Good communication skills


- Good customers service skills


- Ability to work under pressure


- Able to work long hours (~ max. 6 hours)


- Ability to handle loud noise


- There are no guarantees for preferred locations within the Pavilion, as we work as a team, one must be accommodating

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

- Volunteer Certificates available


- References available


- Customer service skills gained

   
Age: 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Evening
Weekend
Flexible Hours

Our Folklorama Pavilion runs for the 2nd week of August - August 11 - 17.


Located in the RBC Convention Centre - South Building - 3rd Floor | 375 York Ave.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Downtown
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Group - small, family and friends
Group - large, corporate and schools
Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit
French speaking / Bilingual (French and English)
Speaks another language (other than French or English): Portuguese, etc.
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Evaluation
Supervision
Training/Orientation
Safety Training
How to Apply: Email: vivabrazil.volunteers@gmail.com
Closing Date: Aug 15, 2024

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