At WSC we love our volunteers and we want to make sure that everyone that comes through our doors knows that they are valued and appreciated. If you would like some information on the types of positions that are available please click on the Opportunities below. If you would like to be apart of our amazing team then click on the application button above to start the process. If you would like to chat with our Volunteer Coordinator about the opportunities available please contact them at 204-325-8984.
The Senior Centre is now welcoming groups that may want to volunteer together. If you have a group(3+) that would like to volunteer together we have some group specific activities where you can work as a team. For info on those opportunities and the application process please contact the volunteer coordinator at (204)325-8964.
Opportunities
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Coffee service
In this position you will be in charge of brewing the coffee, setting and cleaning tables, refilling coffee pots as needed and selling baked goods at the coffee counter. Coffee time is Monday through Friday 9 – 11am. Volunteers rotate on a weekly basis, Sub positions are always available Volunteer shifts – 3 hours per day
DINING ROOM SERVER
The Dining Room Server position takes place at Cedar Estates from Monday to Friday 10:30am to 1:00pm. It involves setting up the dining room, receiving payments for meals, calling diners who do not show up for the meal, serving and delivering meals in the building and provide any extra help the kitchen may need. Volunteers rotate on a weekly basis, Sub positions are always available Volunteer shifts – 2 ½ hours per day
Biscuit MORNING
On Wednesdays, during our coffee time – 9 – 11am. This position requires you to be on your feet and moving around quite a bit. You will be sharing this position with 3 other volunteers. The team will be setting and clearing tables, making coffee, refilling coffee pots, selling/ serving the biscuits at the coffee counter. Sub positions are always available Volunteer shifts – 3 hours per day
waffles
On the second Monday of every month we serve waffles from 10am – 12pm. There are 6 positions for this event. 2 positions from 8 to 11am, making coffee and setting tables. 4 positions from 9am to 12pm, serving waffles, refilling coffee pots and clearing tables. Sub positions are always available Volunteer shifts – 3 hours per day
MEAL PREP ASSISTANT
This position requires 1 volunteer a day from 8am to 1pm that aids our kitchen staff in preparing the daily meals, packing meals to go, serving dine in guests, and other tasks as required by the meal coordinator. Volunteers work 1 shift per week, Sub positions are always available Volunteer shifts – 5 hours per day
meals on wheels
Each day – Monday to Friday we have meals that need to be delivered to homes for the noon meal. Most of our meals are driven to personal homes within Winkler, but some are delivered to the Crocus Village across the street from the Senior Centre. Different rotation options available, Sub positions are always available Volunteer shifts – Up to 1 hour per day.
If you are already on one of our volunteer teams, you have access to our online scheduling portal through the Vic Net button above. If you have any trouble signing in or if you have not received your portal access yet please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at the admin office at 204-325-8964.