Seasonal Zoo Experiences Summer Student- Canada Summer Jobs Job Listing at City of Edmonton in United States of America (Job ID 54191-student)

Description

Do you enjoy working in an office environment and have a passion for education and natural history? Bring your administrative, leadership and supervisory skills to this position to assist our staff in providing engaging and educational experiences to our guests at the Edmonton Valley Zoo! 

You will be directly involved at the Edmonton Valley Zoo for site animation or assisting with volunteer services.

What you will do:

Volunteer Support

• Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, training, and orientation of new volunteers
• Support volunteer scheduling and shift coordination using the Better Impact system
• Serve as a point of contact for volunteer inquiries, absences, and shift changes; Support volunteer waivers and compliance requirements as needed
• Assist with tracking volunteer hours, training completion, evaluations, reports, and qualifications within the Better Impact system
• Provide on-site support for volunteer-led activities
• Support volunteers during high-volume or peak program periods
• Maintaining and monitoring program equipment, supplies, and resources for all volunteer programs and special events 
• Ensures the overall safety of participants (LITs) and volunteers with adherence to program objectives

Special Event Support

• On site support for volunteers during EVZ special events and membership events 
• Supporting the set up and take down of the on site special events volunteer green room
• Coordinating and managing volunteer supplies during special events