Event Volunteer - 2024 WOMEN'S FIELD NATIONALS, JENNY KYLE CUP

Organization Details
Organization Name: MANITOBA LACROSSE
Address: 145 PACIFIC AVENUE
WINNIPEG MB  R3B 2Z6
Website: http://www.manitobalacrosse.com
Organizational Description: Manitoba Lacrosse is a non-profit organization that acts as the recognized lacrosse authority throughout the province of Manitoba. The MLA is a member of the Canadian Lacrosse Association and is a member in good standing with Sport Manitoba. The MLA is committed to not only providing a safe and fun filled playing environment but also a sport environment that promotes equal opportunity and prohibits discriminatory practices. The MLA works to implement lacrosse programs across Manitoba and ensure all groups of people have the opportunity to play the game of lacrosse.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5359
   
Description of Duties:

Looking for vounteers who will take pride in hosting this prestigious national tournament, and with whom it will run smoothly and be memorable and enjoyable for all. The tournament will be held at The Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex - 900 Waverley Street, Winnipeg.


Volunteer positions:


SET UP AND TAKE DOWN OF VENUE (Set-up and take down of tents, tables, chairs, podiums, signage)


MANNING WELCOME AND REGISTRATION DESK


PROVIDING GUEST SERVICES


CHANGE ROOM MAINTENANCE


VENUE AND FACILITIES MAINTENANCE (this will include site clean-up)


MERCHANDISE SALES


RUNNING MISCELLANEOUS ERRANDS WITHIN THE FACILITY

   
Skills Required:

Volunteer must have a friendly and helpful demeanor, a "can-do!" attitude, be a good listener and communicator, be prompt and re-act quickly, be organized and juggle several tasks at the same time, be accountable, and arrive on-time.


Those willing to volunteer and are under the age of 18 will require authorization to participate from their parent or legal guardian.


When applying, please note whether you have recently obtained and will provide us with a criminal record check and/or child abuse registry check.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Time committed can be used for High School Volunteer for Credit Programs, and for Scholarships and Bursaries applications.


Experience gained for those in event planning, in the sport,leisure and entertainment industry, and in public relations.


Experience of being an integral part of a historical sporting event.


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

VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE FINAL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE AND WILL BE CONFIRMED BY JULY 7TH.


WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE NOTE YOUR TIME COMMITMENT AND AVAILABILITY.


4 hour and 8 hour shifts: Commit to as long and to as many shfts as you'd be willing and able


Shift Start and End Times (tentative):


Thursday, August 1, 2024: 4pm to 8pm


Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 2 to 4, 2024: shifts could start as early as 7:30am, and the last shift should end by 9:30pm


Monday, August 5, 2024: shifts could start as early as 7:30am, and the last shift should end by 2pm


Volunteers will be notified of their shifts and duties by July 26, 2024.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
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): n/a
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply: Email: jennykylevolunteers@gmail.com
Closing Date: Jul 21, 2024

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