Description
Get involved at Portsmouth’s community workspace! We are seeking volunteers that like to work with their hands and learn new things. Our Deskie volunteers take on a 2 or 4 hour shifts to watch the shop, handle workshop-related tasks, greet and welcome newcomers to Port City Makerspace. Help us foster a creative community and provide access to tools and workspace! No experience necessary, training for this position will be provided.
As a token of gratitude, volunteers contributing a minimum of 4 hours per week or 16 hours per month shall receive a 24/7 Guild Membership at no cost. Volunteers contributing a minimum of 2 hours per week or 8 hours per month shall receive a Basic Membership.
Currently we are seeking people for the following time slots:
- 12-4pm Tuesday
- 12-4pm Thursday
- 4-8pm Thursday
- 4-8pm Friday
- 10-2pm Saturday
- 2-6pm Saturday
Responsibilities
- Commit to a minimum of 2 or 4 hours of volunteer time per week.
- Wear their volunteer apparel during their volunteer shift (hat or T-shirt).
- Take on regular cleaning duties in the shops or an area of their choice.
- Speak to visitors during your volunteer shift and answer questions.
- Report any issues like broken equipment or needed supplies.
- Take care of opening or closing procedures depending on the shift.
- Log volunteer hours at the end of each shift.
Benefits
- Be part of a communal workspace with many opportunities to learn new skills
- Free membership available depending on time commitment
- Develop connections with other creatives, makers, and volunteers
- Free T-shirt or hat for wearing on your shift and to show your support outside of the Makerspace
