Cafe Host - Apple Valley Center

By offering conversation, support, and an enjoyable place to recover, Canteen Hosts help shape a donor’s experience at Memorial Blood Centers. Their kindness and appreciation leave donors feeling valued and motivated to give again.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet donors warmly and thank them sincerely for their lifesaving gift
• Monitor donors for comfort and safety, alerting staff if they feel faint or unwell
• Offer refreshments and assist with small needs
• Engage in friendly conversation to help donors feel at home
• Share practical tips and direct donors to resources
• Inform donors about upcoming promotions and ways to stay involved
• Encourage loyalty by helping donors book their next appointment (with staff support and/or technology provided)
• Maintain a tidy canteen environment

What We’re Looking For

• A warm, friendly personality with genuine care for people from all walks of life
• Strong listening and conversation skills
• Ability to stay attentive and calm in case of a donor reaction (training provided)
• Dependability
• Comfortable being the only volunteer on shift, with staff nearby for support
• Completion of a background check is required (provided at no cost to you)