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Published 1/28/26 6:58AM
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Event Set-Up Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Delray Beach, FL
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 28, 2026
    End Date:
    May 31, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible based on event schedules. Volunteers may be needed during weekdays, evenings, or weekends, depending on specific events
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Education
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Enthusiasm for supporting community events and library activities. Physical ability to lift and move event equipment. Reliable and punctual. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with library staff.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Event Set-Up Volunteer

    As an Event Set-Up and Take-Down Volunteer at the Delray Beach Public Library, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of library events and activities. Your assistance will contribute to creating a welcoming and organized environment for our community members.

    Responsibilities:

    Event Preparation:

    - Assist in the setup of event spaces, including arranging tables, chairs, and other necessary equipment.

    - Collaborate with library staff to implement event layouts and configurations.

    Decor and Ambiance:

    - Contribute to creating an inviting atmosphere by assisting with decorations and signage.

    - Ensure that event spaces are aesthetically pleasing and aligned with the library's standards.

    Logistics Support:

    - Assist in transporting and organizing event materials, supplies, and promotional items.

    - Collaborate with event coordinators to address any logistical needs during set-up.

    Take-Down and Cleanup:

    - Efficiently dismantle event setups once activities conclude.

    - Participate in post-event cleanup, ensuring that the library space is left in excellent condition.

    Qualifications:

    - Enthusiasm for supporting community events and library activities.

    - Physical ability to lift and move event equipment.

    - Reliable and punctual.

    - Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with library staff.

    Benefits:

    - Opportunity to contribute to community engagement and library programs.

    - Gain experience in event logistics and coordination.

    - Work alongside a dedicated team of library staff and fellow volunteers.

    How to Apply:

    If you're passionate about community involvement and interested in this volunteer opportunity, please complete the VolunteerMatch Profile and the Volunteer Application and return to vol.coordinator@delraylibrary.org.

    Thank you for considering the Delray Beach Public Library as your place to make a positive impact!

    Location

    On-site

    Delray Beach Library

    100 West Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, US

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