Movers and Shakers Team Leader

Volunteer MBC; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community service organization is looking for a dedicated Volunteer Team Leader to guide the Travel Team. This short-term role involves organizing enriching travel experiences for senior members, leading a dynamic team of volunteers, and enhancing community engagement. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational and leadership skills, along with a passion for travel. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community while developing valuable skills in a supportive environment. If you thrive in a team setting and are eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.
• Previous travel experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Attend and chair monthly Travel Team meetings.
• Organize trips and maintain Travel Office files.
• Promote upcoming trips and support volunteers.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Leadership

Education

Resume Required

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Volunteer Team Leader to oversee and guide our Travel Team. The ideal candidate will be respectful, a team player, and a motivator who can handle challenges with grace while supporting and guiding our volunteers. This role requires a combination of leadership, organizational skills, and a passion for travel and community service.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Attend, participate in, and chair monthly Travel Team meetings
• Make informed suggestions for upcoming trips based on research, personal experience, or feedback from Volunteers and Centre members
• Schedule and organize day and casino trips in collaboration with the Trip Committee
• Organize and maintain Travel Office files
• Act as a volunteer Bus Escort on trips and perform other duties as required to support the Travel Team’s success.
• Schedule Travel Office and bus escort volunteers to ensure smooth operations
• Assist in the Travel Office when needed, which may include selling trip tickets, responding to inquiries, and answering telephone.
• Promote upcoming trips.
• Opportunity to lead and support a dynamic team of volunteers.
• Contribute to the well-being and enjoyment of our senior members by organizing enriching travel experiences.
• Develop leadership and organizational skills while giving back to the community.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Previous travel experience is an asset.
• Responsible, reliable, and able to handle challenges with a positive attitude.
• Proficient in basic computer skills, including email and data management.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with members and volunteers from various multi-cultural backgrounds.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.

Minimum Requirements

Min Age: 21
Max Age: 75
Police Check: Not required
Resume: Required
Driver's Licence: Not required
Proof of Vaccination: Not required

Time Commitment

This is a Short Term (3 months or less) commitment
Shifts are available Anytime

Training

Position starts ASAP

More Details

Areas of Interest: Culture & Heritage, Customer Service, Program Coordination, Senior Support
Accessibility: Unknown
Ideal for: Individuals, Newcomers, Older Adults