Greeter Volunteer with Summit Artspace

Basic volunteer duties involved with this assignment:

1. Greet each visitor to the building in a welcoming manner. Greeters provide visitors with general information about Summit Artspace and our exhibitions.
2. Keep count of visitors to the building.
3. Answer general questions from visitors about the building and current exhibitions, or refer questions to staff.

Basic volunteer qualifications involved with this assignment:

Communication skills

Who will be served by this assignment?

Visitors to Summit Artspace, and resident and exhibiting artists at Summit Artspace.

What is the anticipated benefit of this volunteer service to those receiving the service?

Summit Artspace public hours allow artists to interact with the public through studio space and exhibitions. Greeters help to make visitors feel comfortable and oriented, further encouraging interactions between the public and artists.

What specific skills will the volunteer need?

Ability to stand or sit in one place for a few hours at a time (with breaks as needed). Ability to communicate with visitors and staff.