- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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12 people are interested
Event Support Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Skilled Motorcycle Riders Association
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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12 people are interested
Event Support Volunteers will provide general staff support to the North Texas Motorcycle Challenge planning committee, ensuring that the course remains secure, safe and fun for competitors and spectators.
Event Support Volunteers will assist with site set up and tear down each day and overall maintanence throughout the day ensuring the competitor rest area is free from trash or debris that could blow on the course.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Set up tents, tables and chairs at the beginning of each day
- Monitor snack and hydration stations and refill as needed
- Empty event trash cans and place event trash in on-site venue dumpsters
- Place event signage throughout the venue and retrieve at the end of the day
- Interact with competitors, spectators and the general public to inform each of the event and the safety perimeters established
- Show appropriate sense of urgency when potential risks are identified and remediate or report to Event Staff
The Event Support Volunteers will receive a safety briefing at the beginning of each shift and will be required to sign a Liability Waiver form.
Key Competencies and Experience:
- Teamwork || Interacts with people effectively and willing to share and receive information.
- Motivation || Displays energy and enthusiasm
- Reliability || Takes responsibility for performance and commitments
- Adaptability || Able to effectively deal with changes and priorities
- Communication || Expresses ideas effectively and listens
Commitment:
- Register for a full shift
- Shifts are 5 hours in duration beginning at 6:30 am until 5:30 pm.
- Shifts will stagger start times to ensure coverage all day (6:30 am - 11:30 am, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm and 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm) each day of the event (Thursday, Friday and Saturday).
- Communicate with Volunteer Coordinator via email and or phone in the weeks leading up to the event to confirm commitment
- Attend a safety briefing in person at the beginning of each shift
This year's event will benefit Motorcops for Kids with all proceeds going to the Shriner's Hospitals for children of Galveston and Houston.
Volunteer hours can be verified and signed for by an event committee member for those that request documentation of community service.
Event Support Volunteers will provide general staff support to the North Texas Motorcycle Challenge planning committee, ensuring that the course remains secure, safe and fun for competitors and spectators.
Event Support Volunteers will assist with site set up and tear down each day and overall maintenance throughout the day ensuring the competitor rest area is free from trash or debris that could blow on the course.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Set up tents, tables and chairs at the beginning of each day
Monitor snack and hydration stations and refill as needed
Empty event trash cans and place event trash in on-site venue dumpsters
Place event signage throughout the venue and retrieve at the end of the day
Interact with competitors, spectators and the general public to inform each of the event and the safety perimeters established
Show appropriate sense of urgency when potential risks are identified and remediate or report to Event Staff
The Event Support Volunteers will recieve a safety briefing at the beginning of each shift and will be required to sign a Liability Waiver form.
Key Competencies and Experience:
Teamwork || Interacts with people effectively and willing to share and receive information.
Motivation || Displays energy and enthusiasm
Reliability || Takes responsibility for performance and commitments
Adaptability || Able to effectively deal with changes and priorities
Communication || Expresses ideas effectively and listens
Commitment:
Register for a full shift
Shifts are 5 hours in duration beginning at 6:30 am until 5:30 pm.
- Shifts will stagger start times to ensure coverage all day each day of the event (Thursday, Friday and Saturday).
- 6:30 am - 11:30 am,
- 9:30 am - 2:30 pm, and
- 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Communicate with Volunteer Coordinator via email and or phone in the weeks leading up to the event to confirm commitment
Attend a safety briefing in person at the beginning of each shift
This year's event will benefit Motorcops for Kids with all proceeds going to the Shriner's Hospitals for children of Galveston and Houston.
Volunteer hours can be verified and signed for by an event committee member for those that request documentation of community service.
More opportunities with Skilled Motorcycle Riders Association
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Skilled Motorcycle Riders Association
Location:
PO Box 2213, Allen, TX 75013, US
Mission Statement
The Skilled Motorcycle Riders Association is a sporting association comprised of members that believe in improving motorcycle handling skills through training. Our mission is to raise public awareness of motorcycle safety and promoting the benefits of motorcycle rider training.
Description
The purpose of this non-profit corporation is to:
- promote the benefits of motorcycle rider training;
- promote opportunities for riders to receive skills training;
- raise awareness for motorcycle safety with riders and non-riders;
- strengthen the relationship between police motor officers and civilian riders; and
- host or promote skills competitions for amateur riders to receive training and compete.
To raise public awareness and to be involved with our communities, our members host and participate in skill building sessions. The skills learned are designed to teach the riders in a safe environment, how to handle the motorcycle in likely roadway scenarios. These lessons may save the lives of riders.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3350 S Central ExpyMcKinney, TX 75070
DATE POSTED
May 15, 2017
SKILLS
- Security
- Hospitality
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- See description for schedules
- Additional shifts can be accomodated