Working under the supervision of Grand Junction staff, Event Steward volunteers will:
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- Offer guests a warm welcome to Grand Junction, check event tickets, and signpost visitors around the venue
- Enrich visitor experience by answering information queries about the event, or the venue
- Help to ensure that guests have a safe and enjoyable visit to our community space by monitoring health and safety considerations, including supervising fire exits and inspecting visitor facilities
- Occasionally help to prepare the venue ahead of an event, including but not limited to, arranging chairs and furniture, setting-up technical equipment, arranging staging, and stocking refreshments
- Occasionally assist the staff by collecting empty glassware and tableware after use
- Occasionally help to set down after an event, including but not limited to, stacking and tidying away equipment, moving furniture, and clearing and cleaning the event area
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This role is suited to people who:
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- Have an interest in live events
- Enjoy working as part of a team with shared responsibilities
- Are friendly and welcoming, with good interpersonal skills
- Take pride in providing excellent customer service skills
- Want to gain new skills and experience
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We value the contribution that volunteers make to our work. Volunteers in this role will:
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- Receive ongoing training, including a detailed volunteer induction and training specific to the role
- Receive reasonable out-of-pocket expenses, in accordance with the PDT Volunteer Policy
- Receive ongoing support from Grand Junction’s Volunteer Manager, and other Grand Junction staff
- Be supported to use their volunteering to access employment-focused opportunities, such as advice and signposting, where relevant
- Be invited to regular volunteer social gatherings, community events, and talks
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This role is a great opportunity to:
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- Gain on-the-ground customer service experience in an arts and culture community setting
- Develop new skills and increase confidence
- Meet like-minded people, and make friends!
- Contribute to the development and delivery of cultural activities for the local community
- Enjoy the opportunity to watch and experience live music performances spanning a variety of genres, cultures, and styles
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