VOLUNTEERS
TASKS
OF A VOLUNTEER
It would be impossible to stage the carnival without our wonderfull
volunteers. Up to 200 volunteers are required to produce a successfull
carnival and are used in all areas and aspects needed to stage the
event. They are assigned specific tasks in a variety of areas after
consultation with the volunteer co-ordinator and are needed in the
weeks before and after the festival as well as over the festival
weekend. Free onsite camping is available for all volunteers and
a midday meal is provided while working.
Pre-Festival - 3x8hr
days
Stage and marquee construction
Site construction
Office Work
Art dept. (site / stage decoration)
Carnival Weekend - 4X4hr shifts (staggered so you can see most of the festival)
Gates/Ticketing
Merchandise
Stage Management.
Rubbish/Recycle Detail
Office
Traffic Control (RTA Ticket pref.)
Trouble shooting (Product./Site)
Workshop Management.
Post Carnival -
5 days
Pulling down Marquees/Stages/Site
Rubbish Detail/ Site clean up
Volunteer/Crew/Artist Lounge
A crew room with tea,coffee,ice water, bickies is provided where
volunteers can relax chat and enjoy lunch in comfort. Volunteering
is great fun. It's good to share in the feeling of accomplishment.
Get behind the scenes and see how it all comes together. In return
each volunteer receives: Full weekend pass, camping, Global Carnival
crew t-shirt and midday meals on each working day. Post Carnival
Volunteers can pre-purchase a pass which is re-funded when shifts
are finished. There is also paid work availabale in the post carnival
period if you are interested in this option
Want to Volunteer?
If you want to register as a volunteer fill in the following form
or E-mail or telephone Jan on (02) 66558613
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