Whyte Ridge community offers a variety of volunteer positions
Helping WRCC
Canteen Volunteer – Ongoing evenings and weekends throughout the skating season. Contact General Manager for more details. Training available. or sign up at:
Website Advertising – looking for a volunteer to find new sponsors for Whyte Ridge Community Centre’s website. Contact the Communications director for more details.
Daily Building Inspection – Perform daily walk-through of building and exterior amenities to confirm that building is secure, identify vandalism or damage, and to verify that mechanical systems are operating and that there is no indications of running water in building. Identify if lights are burned out. Time requirement – 15 minutes per day. Contact the General Manager for more details.
Daily grounds clean-up (required whenever grounds are free of snow) – Walk through entire grounds and parking lots, picking up debris and placing in disposal bin in south parking lot. Notifying General Manager if disposal bin has large items placed outside of it that need to be removed. Time requirement – 30 minutes per day. Multiple volunteers could be scheduled to perform tasks on specific days of the week. Contact the General Manager for more details.
Garden maintenance – Tend to and remove weeds from front entrance and building flower beds once per week (one hour/week). Assist with butterfly garden weeding and maintenance. Contact the General Manager for more details.
Volunteer Opportunities requiring special skills, hobbies or interests
Special Event planning – join the committee! Contact the President for more details.
Gardeners – Tend to and remove weeds from front entrance and building flower beds once per week (one hour/week). Assist with butterfly garden weeding and maintenance. Contact the General Manager for more details.
Fundraiser – needed to join committee to raise funding for proposed gym expansion. Contact the President for more details.
Writers – Contributors for The Spirit, our quarterly neighbourhood newsletter. Contact the Communications director for more details.
Website Designer – to re-design the Community Centre’s website. Contact the President for more details.
Minor building repairs, maintenance and inspection – Perform regular minor repairs to building that do not require a skilled trade, such as: drywall patching and paint touch-ups, light bulb replacement, organizing storage areas, building custom storage systems. Contact the General Manager for more details.
Volunteer Opportunities for the Sports fan
Basketball Court Maintenance – Inspect and clean basketball court surface – 1 hour/week. Maintain basketball court nets and pole pads – 2 hours/season. Contact the General Manager for more details.
Hockey Liaison – Attend Fort Garry North Hockey Association meetings once a month to represent the interests of the Whyte Ridge Community Centre Board of Directors. Ideal for a group of parents with children already enrolled in hockey program. Contact the Program Manager for more details.
Soccer coaching positions – become a youth and mini-soccer program coach. Contact Soccer director for more details.
Soccer non-coaching positions – join the best soccer team. Contact the Soccer director for more details.
Soccer Field Maintenance – Install four soccer nets in Spring, re-fasten as required during season, remove nets in early Fall – 4 hours/season. Contact the Soccer director for more details.
Other sports – contact the Program Manager for more details.
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