Volunteer Job Descriptions - 2024 Merry Artists
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- Cottage Decoration Volunteers will be responsible for assembling Christmas Trees, adding decorations and placing garland on the stair rail. Other decorating duties as directed by the Decorating Team Chair.
- Intake Runners & Markers Runners need to be able to walk and climb stairs. One Assistant needed each shift to mark labels as they are accepted. Light lifting may be necessary.
- Set-Up Assistants Runners need to be able to carry light boxes, walk and climb stairs. Set Up Assistants will work at the direction of the Set-Up Chairperson. It is helpful to be able to work independently when tasked with a particular job.
- Cashier You must have experience sitting the front desk. Especially on weekends, it is helpful to have VERY experienced cashiers.
- Host/Hostess Turn on lights. Cider set-up or clean-up on weekends. Put out/bring in sandwich board signs. Keep an eye on the tidiness of the cottage I.e. pick up cups left behind, straighten displays as needed on both first and second floors. Tidying and restocking restroom. May help with wrapping during crunch time
- Greeting and assisting demonstrators as needed
- Table cloths if a clean cloth is needed
- Demonstrator sign
- Greeting shoppers
- Encouraging them to see everything
- Answering questions
- Assisting with the lift
- Greeting and assisting demonstrators as needed
- Wrappers You will assist cashiers by wrapping and bagging items for customers.
- Bake Sale Intake & Monitor Be available to accept dropped off baked goods. Place price stickers on items. Tidy the bake sale table and replenish the display. At the end of the day all food must be packed into coolers or the refrigerator.
- Out-take Runners & Markers Help gather items for each artist and assist with filling out removal slip. Assist artists with placing labels on items which remain for the new year.