City of Port Coquitlam - Events

Party in the Square - Parking Attendant

May Days is celebrating 103rd years! Join us for the Party in the Square, featuring live entertainment, a May Days Market featuring local businesses and artisans, a Community Safety Fair, interactive art activities, beverage garden, food trucks, games and more! 

Volunteers are wanted to oversee the Vendor Parking lot at the corner of Kingsway Ave and Wilson Ave. This would entail checking that each driver has a valid 2026 May Days Vendor Parking Pass, providing information on activities happening at the event and directing vendors to various activities and facilities.

Date: Saturday, May 9th, 2026

Times:

• 9:00am - 1:00pm OR
• 1:00pm - 5:30pm

Location:

• Port Coquitlam Community Centre (PCCC) - 2150 Wilson Avenue
• Check in at Volunteer Tent, just outside PCCC back Entrance

Specific volunteer duties will include:

• checking that each driver has a valid 2026 May Days Vendor Parking Pass
• providing information on activities happening at the event and directing vendors to various activities and facilities.

Working Conditions: The Party in the Square will run RAIN OR SHINE. Please dress appropriately for the weather. You may be walking around the or sitting at the parking lot. Light snacks will be provided. 

Requirements:

• Minimum of 16 years of age
• Enjoy working independently and as part of a team
• Enjoy engaging with members of the public
• Previous customer service experience is an asset
• Fluent in spoken English (fluency in a second language is an asset)

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Caroline Towler in Events at towlerc@portcoquitlam.ca.