Bring energy and enthusiasm to one of the evening’s most interactive fundraising experiences.
As a Gift Card Game Volunteer at Dish, Second Harvest Heartland’s premier gala, you’ll help create a fun and engaging guest experience by encouraging participation in a lively pay-to-play game where everyone wins. You'll connect with guests, track purchases using a retail tablet, and ensure all gift cards are accounted for.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys guest interaction and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do:
- Encourage guests to participate and explain how the game works
- Record purchases using a retail tablet
- Ensure accurate tracking and return all remaining gift cards in partnership with your lead volunteer
What’s You’ll Gain:
- A guest-facing role at a meaningful and mission-driven event
- Training and guidance provided at the start of your shift
- A chance to connect with fellow volunteers and community members
- Complimentary meal, beverages, and parking voucher (for The Depot ramp)
- Invitation to an optional pre-event overview session on Tuesday, September 29 from 10:00-11:30 AM
Your Commitment:
- Background Check: Complete a background check (SHH staff or existing volunteers may already meet this requirement)
- Physical readiness: Able to 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:
- Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Volunteer Location: The Depot Minneapolis - 225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401
What’s Next?
Click "Respond Individually” next to the shift you'd like to join. You should receive a confirmation email. Don't see one? Check your Junk mail!
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.
