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Recreation Services Special Events |
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Broomfield Days VOLUNTEERS |
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Friday & Saturday, September 19 & 20, 2008 |
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Dana Cabot 303.464.5530 |
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Volunteers are needed to assist with Eco-cycle
Eco-Cycle
Event Setup Staff
Date:
Friday, September 19th
Time
Shifts:
One 2 hour shift, time
Volunteers Needed:
1 total
Duties:
Help unload and set up event Zero Waste stations, vendor Zero
Waste stations, large wheeled containers, and collapsible recycling
bins. This is a physical job.
Great for those or who prefer not to directly engage the
public and who enjoy physical work.
Zero Waste Station Staff
Date:
Saturday, September 20th
Time
Shifts:
Volunteers Needed:
varies per shift, total 18 (based on 6 ZW stations at event)
Duties:
Volunteers are key to the success of a Zero Waste event! Depending
on the needs of the event planner, you can expect to:
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Help event participants properly dispose of their waste at Zero
Waste stations (i.e. educate them on how to sort compostables and
commingled containers from trash)
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Aid vendors in determining what is acceptable to distribute, and
help them sort their materials during break-down
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Monitor Zero Waste stations for contamination (see list of
acceptable materials below)
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Swap wheeled carts (the collection bins) at the Zero Waste stations
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Explain the concept of Zero Waste to event participant
This
position isn’t too physical, but does require standing and
interacting with the public.
Recycling Ranger Staff
Date:
Saturday, September 20th
Time
Shifts:
Volunteers Needed:
3-4 volunteers per shift, 6-8 total
Duties:
Recycling Rangers walk around event premises to pickup any trash,
recyclables or compostables, especially immediately after the parade
that runs through the event site.
Recycling Rangers also walk throughout site to perform contamination
checks at each recycling bin. Mis-sorted materials get pulled and
put in proper container. Recycling Rangers will also be available to
answer questions from the public as they make their rounds.
This
position will require a good deal of walking and at times bending
over to pick up materials.
It will also require talking to the public on a limited
basis. No heavy lifting
involved.
Breakdown Staff
Date:
Saturday, September 20th
Time
Shifts:
Volunteers Needed:
6 volunteers total
Duties:
Breakdown staff will help vendors sort through their materials
before they leave for the day and also help breakdown the event Zero
Waste stations throughout the event and load up truck.
This
position will have limited interaction with the public and requires
some lifting and is a physical job.
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