Job Descriptions

There are several types of volunteer opportunities at Ronald McDonald House^® Northern Alberta. Some of these opportunities include:

Bakers

Volunteers provide homemade baking for the House, including clean-up and packaging the baking appropriately. Baking in the House assists in providing a comfortable, home-like atmosphere for families staying at the House.

Decorators

Volunteers provide support to the families by decorating the House during holidays and seasons.

Dinner Groups

A group of volunteers purchase groceries and provide dinner for families staying at the House. This includes clean-up and packaging the leftovers accordingly. A meal already prepared for the families greatly reduces the stress incurred after a potentially long day.

Front Host

Volunteers provide support at the front desk in a reception/greeting role for families, visitors, other volunteers, and staff.

Housekeeping

Volunteers provide support by completing housekeeping/maintenance duties as required ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the House.

Special Events

Volunteers provide support to the families in a wide variety of roles at fundraising events.

Special Skills

Volunteers provide support to the families utilizing their expertise (i.e. crafts, reading to children, yoga, etc.).

For any further inquiries, please contact Alan MacKenzie, Volunteer Coordinator at alan@rmhnorthernalberta.org.