Be the calm in the chaos and the helper wherever it’s needed most.
As a Flex Support Volunteer at Dish, Second Harvest Heartland’s premier gala, you’ll be the go-to helping hand for a variety of needs throughout the evening. Whether it’s jumping in to assist with guest engagement, supporting logistics behind the scenes, or simply being ready for the unexpected, your adaptability and positive energy will help keep the event running smoothly. This is a great role for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in dynamic environments, and wants to make a meaningful impact—wherever that may be.
What You’ll Do:
- Step into various roles as needed throughout the evening
- Support both guest-facing and behind-the-scenes tasks
- Be ready to assist with last-minute needs or changes
- Embrace downtime with grace – feel free to bring a book or quite activity for slower moments
What You’ll Gain:
- A unique, behind-the-scenes experience at a meaningful and mission-driven event
- Training and guidance provided at the start of your shift
- Complimentary meal, snacks, and parking voucher
- Invitation to an optional pre-event overview session in early October
Your Commitment:
- Background Check: Complete a background check (SHH staff or exiting volunteers may already meet this requirement).
- Physical readiness: Able to lift, sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
- Dress for the event: Wear cocktail attire and comfortable shoes
- Dependability: Arrive on time, stay flexible, and bring a positive attitude Teamwork: Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
When & Where:
- Volunteer Location: The Depot Minneapolis - 225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401
- Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
What’s Next?
Click "Respond Individually” next to the shift you'd like to join. You’ll receive a confirmation email, and Bri, Senior Volunteer Engagement Specialist, will follow up with more details.
Second Harvest Heartland conducts background checks on all volunteers in this position. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer, or dismiss a current volunteer, based on the results of the background check.
