Start/Finish Set up, Finisher Medals, Clean Up at South Asheville Turkey Trot

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Description

Set up + Clean Up

Get ready to be a race champion! Help us set up and break down the start and finish areas at the race hub. From barricades and tents to banners and start and finish lines, you'll be hands-on and making a difference. Must be comfortable moving and lifting heavy items. Mechanically inclined is a plus! Don't forget to bring your own water and snacks to stay energized throughout your shift. Dress comfortably and be ready for any weather. Rain or shine, you'll be working outside. Let's make this event unforgettable!

Finish Line Medals

We need energetic people to hand out finisher medals to our runners as they cross the finish line! You may be asked to open and unwrap the finisher medals to lay them out on the tables and on medal racks. We advise you to bring your own water/snacks to keep you going during your shift. Dress comfortably and be prepared for any and all types of weather. You will be working outside for the entirety of your shift.

VOLUNTEER INFO

Volunteer Responsibilities:

  • Depending on the role selected you will either assist with parking, directional support on the race route, water station support, packet pickup assistance, handing out finish medals at the finish line, back up timing, set up and tear down or a combination of several of these tasks

Requirements:

  • Must be dependable and reliable. Please do not sign up if you are not committed to supporting

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Must be able to work independently

Skills Required:

  • Positive customer service skills

  • Ability to remain calm during times of crisis

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

  • Bending, twisting, stooping

  • Ability to stand for several hours at a time while volunteering

  • Ability to follow instructions and directions to get to post locations

  • Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions

  • Ability to work alone

  • Self-starter and self-motivated

Attire:

  • Wear clothes that are comfortable and let you move freely

  • Dress for the weather forecast

  • Comfortable, close-toed shoes

Health and Safety:

  • Safety vest provided

  • Instructions for emergencies will be given to volunteers upon check-in

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: Rain or Shine!

Location

Get Connected Icon 8 Town Square Blvd, Suite #110
Asheville, NC  28803

Shifts

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