Description

Ottawa Bluesfest’s A-Team is a team of volunteers who supports the festival’s accessibility policies by helping out volunteers and patrons with accessibility issues around and across our festival grounds.

Are you someone who loves to make sure everyone has the same exceptional festival experience, regardless of disability or limitation? If so, consider joining our specialized A-Team and provide support to any volunteer or patron who needs a little extra assistance navigating our festival grounds.

Duties:
-support volunteers & patrons who have physical disabilities to get from point A to point B on the festival site
-provide details on the best routes to access certain areas of the site
-complete a post-festival report or attend a post-festival meeting to document and/or share findings on accessibility of the site from both a patron & volunteer perspective

Requirements:
-must be 15 years of age or over
-Accessibility Standards Customer Service Training
-this position requires individuals who are flexible & energetic
-must work efficiently with or without direct supervision
-willing to complete a Vulnerable Sector Police Record check

Skills:
-able to communicate effectively in writing
-exceptional attention to detail

Assets:
-bilingualism

This team is privately recruited meaning an application is required to be accepted. Only accepted volunteers will receive a response, we suggest *also* registering for one publicly recruited team while you wait. Application directly HERE: