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Flexible Schedule
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Shelby Township, MI 48317
The Packard Proving Grounds is currently seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with building maintenance tasks. As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in helping us maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our historic facility. Some of the duties may include cleaning floors, setting up tables and chairs for events, cleaning windows, emptying trash receptacles, restocking restroom supplies, and other general maintenance tasks. Your contributions will be critical in ensuring that our visitors have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience at our events and programs. We are flexible on dates/hours of service, but would like a commitment of at least 1 time per week for 3 hours. We welcome volunteers of all skill levels, and we provide training and support to ensure that you are confident in your role. Join our team today and become a part of the vibrant Packard Proving Grounds community! If you are interested, please email marci@packardprovinggrounds.org
Date Posted: May 2, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Shelby Township, MI 48317
EVENT DESCRIPTION Volunteering as an assistant for Packard Proving Grounds Weddings and Special Events is a unique and rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring that our guests have a memorable experience. As an assistant, you will work alongside our staff to provide general supervision of the facility and help with a variety of duties. This may include providing tours of the Packard Proving Grounds to guests, restocking bathroom supplies as needed, and being available to answer any questions or concerns that may arise during the event. Your contributions will be critical in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for our guests. Additionally, you may be asked to assist with other general duties as needed. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about history, community, and hospitality. Join our team today and become a part of the vibrant Packard Proving Grounds community! You can learn more and easily register to volunteer via the links below: Wedding Assitant: https://cerv.is/0021x3 Special Events Support: https://cerv.is/0021x8 OUR SITE Established in 1928 by The Packard Motor Car Company, this unique site hosts multiple Albert Kahn-designed buildings on 17 acres. Ceremonies are held outside on the tree-lined boulevard, inside the Lodge Garage, or at an off-site location. Receptions are commonly held in the Repair Garage, which includes a large outdoor patio area with picnic tables. Our courtyard area between the Repair Garage and Lodge Garage has additional space, whether as an open-air cocktail area or rent a tent to shade your guests from the sun or rain. The entire 17 acres can be used for the event. The possibilities for the experience our clients can create are endless! It’s a lovely venue for weddings, car shows, plus corporate & social events.
Date Posted: May 2, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Shelby Township, MI 48317
The Packard Proving Grounds is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist with Grounds Maintenance duties. As a volunteer, you will help maintain the cleanliness and beauty of the historic facility. Some of the duties you will perform may include cutting the lawn, trimming and edging around walks, and flower beds, and planting and watering flowers. You may also be asked to sweep walkways of debris, trim shrubs, pull weeds, rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed. Other general grounds maintenance duties may also be assigned to you as needed. Your contributions as a volunteer will be critical in ensuring that our visitors have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience at our events and programs. We welcome volunteers of all skill levels and provide training and support to ensure that you are confident in your role. Join our team today and become a part of the vibrant Packard Proving Grounds community!
Date Posted: May 2, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Shelby Township, MI 48317
The Packard Proving Grounds Gift shop is open for many upcoming events and we are in need of attendants to assist. For New Volunteers we are offering Shadow Opportunities. Shadow opportunities are a valuable way to train new volunteers on the gift shop. During a shadow opportunity, volunteers can observe and learn from experienced staff members as they work in the gift shop. This hands-on training allows volunteers to gain a deeper understanding of the operations and processes involved in running the gift shop, as well as learn about the products and merchandise available for sale. Volunteer duties will include: Greeting customers as they enter the gift shop and providing excellent customer service throughout their visit Assisting customers with finding and purchasing items in the gift shop, including providing recommendations and answering any questions they may have Processing sales transactions accurately and efficiently Maintaining a clean and organized sales floor, including restocking merchandise, arranging displays, and tidying up the shop as needed Collaborating with other staff members to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all visitors to the Packard Proving Grounds gift shop. You can learn more and register via the following link: https://cerv.is/0021x80
Date Posted: May 4, 2023