Overview

- Join the International African Arts, Crafts and Culture Fair as a paid event runner, helping create a welcoming and well-organized experience for guests, artists, vendors, and families.
- Support event operations in a lively cultural setting featuring arts, crafts, food, and activities.
- This role is suited to someone who is dependable, friendly, and comfortable assisting guests and working as part of a team.

Duties

- Welcome attendees and provide directions, event information, and general guest services.
- Help with event setup, maintain tidy public areas, and assist with breakdown at the end of the event.
- Support vendors and event staff with day-to-day requests and help keep activities running smoothly.
- Assist with lines, seating, and crowd flow while communicating courteously with guests.
- Help with children’s activities and family areas as needed, following event staff guidance.
- Provide basic announcements or directions to groups when requested.




- Assist with food service tasks or cash handling when assigned and trained.
- Respond to guest questions and concerns with a customer-service mindset, referring complex issues to a supervisor.

Qualifications

- Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
- Friendly, reliable, and comfortable interacting with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to follow instructions, stay organized, and remain helpful in a busy event setting.
- Experience working with children is welcome.
- Public speaking, guest services, cash handling, food service experience, or hospitality experience is a plus, but not required.
- Willingness to assist with a range of event tasks and work respectfully with staff, vendors, performers, and attendees.

Work Location: In person

📌 Call For Volunteer Event Runners For The International African Arts Crafts lAnd Culture Fair (Toronto)
🏢 INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ARTS, CRAFTS AND CULTURE FAIR (IAACCF)
📍 Toronto