About
This year's tasty culinary event will take place on river boats and will be launched from the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center lagoon.
Click HERE for more event details.
We are seeking 40 volunteers each night of the event to assist SARWA Event Staff with event logistics.
VOLUNTEER TASKS
Volunteers will be assigned tasks upon arrival that include; helping to navigate ticket holders from street-level parking to the check-in area at The HBG Convention Center river level, check-in table, helping ticket holders on-and-off the boats at the different participating restaurants, and with change over and breakdown when the event is over by 9:30 PM.
Volunteer Requirements
- Must be 18 years old
-Stay for the duration of the event ( 4-5 hours max)
- Able to walk a few city blocks to your assigned post
- Able to answer questions for guests ( FAQ Sheet)
- Able to stand for one to four hours at a time
- Arrive 15-30 minutes before shift start time
-Be flexible with job duties assigned
-flexibility and agility required to board and disembark passengers on the boats
Volunteer Perks
Volunteers will have the opportunity to enjoy tasting the different food and drink offerings during the event including dessert at the Bon Voyage party at the end of the night.
Due to limited seating on river boats, tickets to participate on another night will not offered to volunteers this year.
PLEASE BE ON THE LOOK-OUT FOR A FOLLOW-UP EMAIL A WEEK PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED SHIFT WITH EVENT DAY DETAILS INCLUDING: SUGGESTED PARKING AND EVENT DAY ATTIRE.
VOLUNTEERS WILL BE ASSIGNED A POST/ ASSIGNMENT ON ARRIVAL.
THE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY RUNS THE ENTIRETY OF THE EVENT, PLEASE BE FLEXIBLE WITH YOUR ASSIGNMENT.
VOLUNTEER NEWS
Keep updated with the latest River Walk Volunteer News, request to join the CLOSED FACEBOOK VOLUNTEER GROUP HERE.
Important Things to Note:
Be Flexible. Your original assigned duty might be changed the day of the event depending on the need of staff
Wear comfortable shoes as you will be standing the majority of the time
Be responsible for personal items. We will not provide a location to store belongings