YRES Brand Ambassador (Info Session, Markham Village Library)

York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Library Booth Assistant—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves socializing.

The YRES Library Booth Assistant is responsible for:

• Greeting visitors
• Conversation support
• Taking photos
• Helping count inventory of items that were brought
• Providing feedback on the event
• Arriving to the event independently

Location:

Markham Village Library, 6031 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3P 3A7

Date & Time:

Thursday, May 14

Sunday, May 31

Thursday, June 11

Shift: TBD

Benefits:

• Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)
• Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication
• Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy
• Free training
• Free networking opportunities

Who We're Looking For:

• Minimum age: 12
• Able to independently arrive to work on time
• Passionate about volunteering and excited to learn
• Can commit to scheduled time of the shift
• Fluency in English
• Highly organized, detail-orientated and capable of managing multiple tasks

Why you should join us:

• Earn volunteer hours for your OSSD
• Complete your hours with us and receive the official Certificate of Recognition for Community Involvement in Ontario!
• Access to networking events with our sponsors and partners