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Published 11/4/25 1:27PM
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Movie buff? Help the library show films as a Movie Screening volunteer!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Palmdale, CA
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2 Wednesday evenings each month 5-8pm OR 2 movie marathon days per month (times and days vary) OR one of each
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Sports & Recreation
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Ability to move moderately heavy furniture (with help).

    Description

    Movie buff? Help the library show films as a Movie Screening volunteer!

    Volunteer Movie Screening Assistant

    The Palmdale City Library is currently recruiting for Volunteer Movie Screening Assistants. The Library offers weekly movie screenings Wednesday evenings at 5:30pm and additional special screenings at various times of the year, such as Spring Break, Summer Reading, and Winter Break.

    We are seeking enthusiastic, energetic movie lovers to help staff with setup, clean up, greeting patrons, and directing them to the seating area.

    A successful Volunteer Movie Screening Assistant will have the ability to:

    • Assist with setup and take down of a large, lightweight movie screen (training will be provided)
    • Assist with set up of audio visual system (training will be provided)
    • Assist with moving furniture, and setup and cleanup of folding chairs
    • Provide great customer service to a diverse range of individuals and have a willingness to interact with people
    • Follow oral and written directions
    • Push, pull, and lift up to 40 pounds of weight as well as stoop, bend, and engage in repetitive motion
    • Follow the Library's current policies regarding mask wearing and social distancing, which adheres to CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 safety

    Volunteer Requirements:

    • Available Wednesdays 5pm-8pm OR for movie marathons which vary in days/times
    • Commitment to at least 2 movie screenings each month
    • At least 16 years old
    • Strong customer service skills
    • Ability to pass a DOJ Livescan Background screening

    Residents wishing to join this dynamic team are invited to apply at:

    http://www.cityofpalmdale.org/Volunteer

    For additional information please call 661/267-5600.

    Note: This is a volunteer position and as such volunteer is offering their services of their own free will without any expectation of compensation, benefits, or insurance of any kind.

    Location

    On-site
    700 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, California, US

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