Help support NCC events and programs during Fall Rhapsody, the most popular period for visitors to NCC sites. Every year, fall colours attract hundreds of thousands of visitors to parks and natural spaces in the National Capital Region.
Description
Title: Volunteer Support Officer
Location: Gatineau Park
Volunteers will be responsible for enhancing the visitor experience, and assisting the NCC with logistical support.
They will welcome, inform and direct the many visitors who visit the Park during Fall Rhapsody. They will be stationed at popular Park sites.
The work is performed outdoors, and requires appropriate clothing. The NCC will provide the necessary equipment, as well as information and training.
Conditions
Commitment and schedule
The NCC Fall Rhapsody program runs for four weekends in October, as well as on Thanksgiving Monday.
Work shifts are seven hours. Volunteers must be able to commit to a minimum of three shifts.
The schedule is determined in advance by the NCC, in collaboration with the volunteers. Volunteers must also attend an introductory meeting.
Requirements
- Be 16 years of age or older
- Be bilingual (English and French)
- Be capable of working in variable weather conditions
Assets
- Experience with events or visitor experience
- Knowledge of Gatineau Park’s mandate
To find out more, email volunteer_benevoles@ncc-ccn.ca.