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Winter Fun-Nordic Ski Center Ambassadors Needed

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ORGANIZATION: The Trustees, West Region

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 3 people are interested
Trustees

Do you enjoy the snow and the crisp, cool winter air? Do you prefer to enjoy winter near a cozy wood stove and a community of friendly faces? Volunteer and discover the wonder and magic of Notchview in Windsor.

Thousands of skiers and snowshoers join us at Notchview knowing they can count on Winter Notchview Ambassadors to help provide them with an enjoyable experience. Ambassadors help ensure visitors have amazing experiences in our cafe', equipment rentals area and lodge area, and help them with their adventures, on and off of the ski trails. We need you to help ensure our visitors have great winter wonderland experiences.

Notchview Volunteers have the time & space to relax with refreshments, invitations to volunteer social gatherings, free pass opportunities, & several group adventures each year. Notchview volunteers also recieve a free ski lesson.

. Responsibilities:

  • Ensure CafĂ© is setup, clean and stocked for guests
  • Assist Customers in the Visitor Center with questions & purchase needs
  • Help visitors with Equipment Rentals (no experience needed)
  • Ensure Visitor Center is clean & tidy & interior walkways clear
  • Welcome visitors to Notchview
  • Respond to public questions via phone
  • Help insure public program attendees have a great time (optional based on availabliity)
  • Assist guests during race periods
  • Help keep everyone warm and cozy by stoking the wood stoves (optional)

Experienced Skiers, also:

  • Provide information on technical ski/snowshoe information
  • ski the trail system providing friendly advice, support, and assistance to skiers
  • Assist guests with lost persons
  • Assist guests with lost equipment or clothing
  • Pick up trash/recycling found outside and on trails
  • Assist with ski waxing, as needed
Opportunities for families and volunteers of all ages also for post storm trail care and "snowshoe stomping" after fresh snowfalls.

Time Commitment Two shifts/month of 2-4 hrs; 8 hours or more/month minimum. We have a need for volunteers who are also available for longer shifts. Volunteers self-select shifts based on their personal availabliity.

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About The Trustees, West Region

Location:

1 Sargent Street, Stockbridge, MA 01262, US

Mission Statement

"The Trustees preserve for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts." West region offices in Holyoke, Leominster, Stockbridge & Windsor. 44 locations across Central and Western MA, 113+ across the state of MA.

Description

Who We Are

We are more than 100,000 people like you who love the outdoors, who love the distinctive charms of New England, and who believe in celebrating and protecting them, for everyone, forever.

Together with our neighbors, we protect the distinct character of our communities and inspire a commitment to our special places. Our passion is to share with everyone the irreplaceable natural and cultural treasures we care for.

What We Do

We enjoy and care for more than 100 special places - nearly 25,000 acres - all around Massachusetts. And we are actively building an extended family of friends and neighbors across the state that can help in their different ways.

We have offices in Leominster, Beverly, Sharon, Vineyard Haven, Holyoke, Stockbridge, Boston, Ipswich and Westport.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Community, Environment, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Tue Nov 01, 2016 - Sat Apr 15, 2017

WHERE

Notchview, Route 9Windsor, MA 01270

(42.50433,-73.06414)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • See above
  • friendly, customer service skills, snow, winter, conservation, ski, snowshoe,

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