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Bingo Host at Jackpot Time

We are currently looking for volunteers that can help with pre-scheduled shifts at Jackpot Time. We require 2 volunteers for each shift. Scheduled hours are 7 days a week from 10a-12a, with the most help needed Monday to Friday during days (10a-4p).

Mission Thrift Store Volunteer

Volunteering at Mission Thrift Store Sarnia is a great way to give back, meet new people, and contribute to a mission that matters. Whether you’re a student, retiree, newcomer to Canada, or simply looking for a rewarding way to spend your time, there are many ways to get involved:
  • Customer Service Associate
  • Retail Merchandising Associate
  • Production Associate
  • Donations Associate
We offer flexible scheduling to fit your availability, and no experience is necessary just a willingness to help and be part of a supportive team 💚
      ✅ Build Canadian experience
      ✅ Gain transferable skills
      ✅ Learn how to operate POS systems
      ✅ 30% store discount
Bring a friend! Volunteering is even more enjoyable when shared. We welcome friends, spouses, classmates, neighbours, and family members who would like to volunteer together.

Fill out this Volunteer Application form to be part of our mission: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/NKb10ayzP1

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BINGO VOLUNTEER

Bingo Volunteers -shift are 2 1/2 hours and are usually 2 times a months – shifts can be between Monday to Monday from 9 am – 10 pm.
You would assist with cleaning up tables after customers leave, assist with counting players, greet and thank them for attending.
We send out shifts every 2 months.
Have friend that may want to volunteer with you, apply together.
Become a member of the caring hands of the community.

Kidney Foundation of Canada – Sarnia Lambton Chapter

The Kidney Foundation partners with Jackpot Time to raise funds for our programs.

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to volunteer at Jackpot Time (825 Upper Canada Dr, Sarnia), and represent The Kidney Foundation at the site, performing duties such as clean-up and handing out ballots, and sharing information about our organization to the guests.

Volunteer Duties:

  • Provide great customer service and be a customer ambassador. Welcome customers at the main entrance and thank them for supporting Kidney Foundation and assisting with doors.
  • Share information on games, programs, and promotions, answer questions etc. Circulate in Cabinet Game area to engage with customers when appropriate.
  • Assist with promotional activities as requested by the operator (e.g., handing out ballots or prizes).
  • Support approved charity awareness initiatives from your charity (e.g., displays, brochures, giveaways).
  • Help with light clean-up, deliver food and non-alcoholic beverages, return trays to the kitchen, and assist with bingo winner call-backs (training provided).

Location: 825 Upper Canada Dr, Sarnia ON N7W 1A3 (In-person role; preference for volunteers residing in Sarnia)

Age Requirement: 18 years or older

Time Commitment: We ask volunteers to commit to at least two shifts a year. Please note that when a volunteer misses a shift, this results in a loss of funds for The Kidney Foundation.

Dress Code: Golf shirt provided (must be worn every shift); Black or dark pants; comfortable closed-toe shoes (Not permitted: denim, tank tops, sweatpants, yoga pants, shorts, skirts, hats, or clothing with bright patterns or excessive wear.)

Training: 2-hour online training required and a shadowing shift.

Why this is a great opportunity for you:

  • Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those living with kidney disease
  • Personal growth and professional development in fundraising, customer service and event support
  • Network with volunteers, staff, and professionals across Ontario

 

About the Kidney Foundation

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is the national volunteer organization committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease through funding and stimulating innovative research; providing education and support; promoting access to quality healthcare; and increasing public awareness and commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation.

About Jackpot Time

Jackpot Time is a gaming that has been serving the Sarnia community for over 30 years and offers a variety of gaming options, including bingo and electronic gaming machines. The Kidney Foundation has been approved as a charity to benefit from the Charitable Gaming at Jackpot Time. The funds raised by Jackpot Time will assist with The Kidney Foundation’s Short-Term Financial Assistance Program, providing financial relief to individuals living with kidney disease.

How to Apply

Please email Matthew Rose, the fund and community development officer at matthew.rose@kidney.ca with your interest

 

Special Events Volunteers

Come join our team!  We are currently seeking volunteers for our special events.

Build Volunteer

Build – Crew Leaders; Skilled Trades; General Labour; First Aid; Site Host & Food Service; Kitchen Deconstruct Crew

ReStore Volunteer

ReStore – Cash & Customer Service; Inventory & Pricing; Workshop Repairs; Display & Merchandise Care

SMART Group Fitness Instructor

Movement can be a lot more fun as a group but many seniors are unable to follow the intensity of a regular aerobics or other fitness class.  SMART classes are designed for seniors whether they need to complete the exercises in a chair, are able to stand and move or require a balance between the two.  VON will provide training and support for volunteers willing to lead a class in an apartment building, church or other facility close to where seniors live!

Group Visiting Leader

You can live in a building with lots of other people around and still be very lonely and isolated.  A team of two group visiting leaders go into a building where a lot of seniors live and lead scheduled times of guided discussion.  The aim is to assist them in getting to know one another and build friendships with those around them.

Hair Salon Volunteer: Forest, Sarnia

We are currently looking for volunteers to assist elders to their hair appointments and walk them back to their rooms.

Phone: 519-381-8185

Email: volunteer@county-lambton.on.ca

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