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Racquet Sports - Drop-in Table Tennis

Cedar Hill Recreation Centre offers many opportunities to enjoy racquet sports, including indoor tennis and squash courts. We’re seeking a volunteer to help host our drop-in table tennis program, with up to 10 tables in use at a time. This role is ideal for someone with an interest in community recreation and some knowledge of table tennis.

Responsibilities: 

  • Help with program set-up and take-down, if needed
  • Welcome regular players and engage new players
  • Take attendance for all players
  • Give complete attendance sheet to reception staff
  • Tell players when their session is about to end and assist with transitioning between sessions
  • Log your volunteer hours online

Qualifications:

  • 19 years old or older
  • Friendly personality
  • Patient and supportive with all ages
  • Can speak and understand basic English
  • Willing to complete a Police Information Check
  • Other language skills (eg. Mandarin or Cantonese) an asset
  • Experience playing table tennis an asset

Commitment:

We're looking for one more volunteer for the program that runs on Wednesdays (2:30pm - 5:30pm) until the end of June 2025.

Working Conditions: 

Indoors. Volunteers will be standing, moving around, and playing table tennis. Lifting up to 30lbs may be required. Volunteer will be working independently, with staff onsite if needed.

Application Process:  

  • Create a volunteer profile online (5-10 minutes). To start, click the blue "Fill in an application" button on the righthand side of the page.
  • Participate in an informal interview
  • Complete a free Police Information Check and online Child/Vulnerable Persons Protection training module
  • Submit paperwork: Waiver, Code of Conduct, and (optional) Photo/Video Release 
  • Attend an onsite orientation

Questions? Contact:
Lindsay Mackas-Burns
Programmer 1: Events, Volunteers & Film
volunteer@saanich.ca
250-475-5502