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We’re Hiring! Popcorn Wagon Volunteer Coordinator!

The FiftyNorth Popcorn Wagon is a beloved community treasure, and a living piece of Northfield history. The Popcorn Wagon Volunteer Coordinator is a fun seasonal role–May-October— and pays $18 per hour, with a maximum of 20 hours per week. You will recruit, train and schedule Popcorn Wagon volunteers, and ensure that shifts are staffed with friendly, community-oriented volunteers. Your goal is to coordinate, staff, supply and work the FiftyNorth Popcorn Wagon for a successful season of community engagement and joy.

Responsibilities:

  • Data—track volunteer info and hours in a Google sheets

  • Staffing—recruit, hire and schedule volunteers for all shifts and special events

  • Training—train all volunteers to Wagon service

  • Calendar—maintain a master Google volunteer calendar

  • Coordinate—work with community stakeholders to book the Wagon

  • Supplying—make sure Wagon supplies are ordered, inventoried and stocked

  • Serving—pitch in for Wagon shifts as needed, supporting volunteers or covering shifts

  • Cleaning—ensure that the newly refurbished wagon is kept clean and tidy

  • Transportation—line up and oversee Wagon transportation to and from events

  • Licensing & Inspection—make sure Wagon meets licensing requirements and schedule inspections as needed

Requirements:

  • Love of people and in-person interaction

  • Sense of fun and spirit of teamwork

  • Organization skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to function autonomously and problem-solve independently

  • Ability to climb in an out of the Wagon and haul coolers and bags of popcorn

This role reports to the FiftyNorth Program Coordinator.

Email michelle.loken@fiftynorth.org to request an application.