Stony Plain Youth Centre - Stony Plain Youth Team (11-17) - EVENTS

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Working as a team to create a positive environment for everyone to come feel safe and welcome!
  • Assist with Youth Centre Special Events
    • Operations – be involved from the beginning setup the booth, operate the equipment/sell the products and cleanup/takedown the booth.
    • Customer Services and Sales - sell products, handle cash and promote the YC and the programs!
    • Inventory Management - be a part of tracking inventory and ordering/buying inventory for upcoming events.
    • Communications/Marketing - be a part of the planning process on how to market our events and market the Youth Centre programs/activities.
  • Other duties as necessary.

Educations/Knowledge Preference
  • No education required.
  • Personal Initiative – Are you interested in gaining experience with leadership and work experience skills? Join us!
  • Creative – Do you have artistic hobbies or passions? Are you an out of the box thinker? Join us!
  • Outgoing - can you spark up a conversation with a stranger? Yes... perfect. If not, lets help you with that.

Benefits to Volunteer -
Founded in 2004, The Stony Plain Youth Centre prides itself on having provided a safe space for youth for 20 years! The SPYC grants youth opportunities in leadership, creative expression, and emotional support. The Centre can also be a place for youth to meet new people and have fun!
Involvement as a Volunteer in the Stony Plain Youth Team will provide you with valuable experience to build your resume. – Start the session by writing a resume with your current experience, take the training provided(Emergency First Aid - Level C, Safe Food Handling, Fire Extinguisher Training, Cash Handling + Sales, Equipment Training, other training as required), work the summer concessions, and end the session with resume rewrite session where we can add all the valuable skills you’ve learned over the summer!

Time Commitment Required – Yes, training for the Stony Plain Youth Team indicates that you will be working a minimum of 10 hours throughout the summer. These shifts will require that you sign up early and are available for the entirety of the shift.

How many volunteers do you require for this position? - 8-16

Indicate who may perform the duties of the position? - Youth(11-17)

What Category does this position best fit under? - Special Events

Is orientation provided? - Yes
 
Is Training provided? - Yes - safe food handling, emergency first aid, fire extinguisher, equipment operation, customer service and sales
 
Start Date – March 27th, 2025

End Date - September

Link to Website for more information - Youth Centre - Town of Stony Plain