Do you like doing behind the scenes work that has a meaningful outcome?

Do you have time to share during the summer months?

Would you like to support women and families in need while making friendship and community connections?

If you said yes to these questions, then we have the perfect volunteer chance for YOU!

Catholic Social Service's Gianna Centre program is currently looking for Market Support Volunteer. The Market at Gianna is a social enterprise that operates year round online, and every Thursday from June to September in a public, outdoor setting. The ideal candidate would be available to volunteer on Tuesday or Thursday on a weekly or bi-weekly basis with a morning shift from 9:00-12:30 or an afternoon shift from 12:00-3:30.

If you are someone who enjoys getting the job done & connecting with others, then this volunteer placement might be the right fit for you!

What you can expect

Help with the set-up/tear down of The Market

Help support the Gianna Centre clients with customer service and processing payments





Help with childminding (if applicable) for children aged 6 months - 12 years

Help with food and product preparation of items to be sold at The Market

Have fun!

Desired Skills/Abilities

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to demonstrate empathy, respect and a non-judgmental attitude

Reliable and trustworthy

Volunteer Perks

Access to diverse Agency training

Skill based volunteering which allows volunteers to develop their talents

Creating new relationships by increasing social connections

Ability to make recommendations for program development

Quality supervision and support

Meaningful recognition

Reference letters upon completion of 25 hours or more

Access to the Leisure Discount Program (City of Edmonton)

If you are interested in this unique volunteer placement, please start your application today!

📌 Market Support Volunteer (Edmonton)
🏢 Catholic Social Services
📍 Edmonton