Fall Festival at Discovery Oaks County Park

About the role

The core values are our highest priorities, deeply held beliefs and fundamental driving forces. They are the lenses through which we plan and evaluate our work as a parks and recreation agency. They are our cultural cornerstones. Our core values are Diversity, Equity and InclusionHealth and WellnessEnvironmental Sustainability and Natural Resources StewardshipFiscal Responsibility and Organizational Excellence Volunteers are needed to serve up some fall fun every weekend in October!

Schedule

• Fridays 4 30-9 00pm
• Saturdays 9 30am-1 00pm or 12 45pm-4 00pm
• Sundays 9 30am-1 00pm or 12 45pm-4 00pm

Responsibilities

• Barn Floater Monitor activity in and around the barns. Watch for and report any problems or safety concerns. Assist guests with questions and help direct them as needed.
• Horse Barn - Pony Area Hold and assist with ponies so guests may safely interact with them. Change ponies out as needed and continuously monitor the safety and welfare of both the ponies and guests.
• Horse Barn - Rabbit Circle Carry rabbits to and from their housing and the Rabbit Circle. Supervise guest interactions with the rabbits and monitor the safety and welfare of both the rabbits and guests.
• Poultry Barn Provide guests with general information about the poultry. Monitor guest interactions and help ensure the safety and welfare of both the poultry and guests.
• Chicken Coop Supervises guest interactions with the chickens. Monitor the area to ensure the safety and welfare of both the chickens and guests.
• Kids Play Zone Supervise activity in the Kids Play Zone. Monitor guest safety, help maintain an orderly area, and immediately report any safety concerns.
• Cornfield Quest Entrance Welcome guests and explain how to participate in the Cornfield Quest. Provide instructions and monitor the entrance and surrounding area for guest safety.
• Pumpkin Picking Patch Assist guests in the pumpkin patch, help with questions, return carts to the appropriate area, and monitor the patch for guest safety.
• Wagon Guide Assist guests as they get on and off the wagon and provide important safety instructions. Ride on the wagon with guests and use the provided microphone and speaker to share scripted information about the farm throughout the ride.
• Store & Kitchen Support Provide support wherever needed in the store and kitchen areas. Duties may include serving guest orders, scooping ice cream, stocking supplies, cleaning,