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Volunteering for Volunteer Check-In at Garden & Green Living Expo

February 08 - February 11, 2024 | Alliant Energy Center in Madison

Garden & Green Living Expo is a community educational event and fundraiser hosted by PBS Wisconsin and the UW-Madison - Extension Horticulture Program. This three-day event celebrates the latest trends in gardening and landscaping with more than one hundred free educational seminars and demonstrations.

About Volunteer Check-In

Greet volunteers, hand them their name badges and direct them to training and orientation in the volunteer lounge.

Volunteer Check-In Job Duties

  • Welcome volunteers.
  • Check off each participant name on the sign-in sheet as volunteers check -in.
  • Give each volunteer a name badge and lanyard.
  • Direct volunteers to their training station to meet their captain.
  • Straighten and organize the volunteer lounge between shifts.
  • Provide visitors with general event information.
  • Direct visitors to the location of seminars, demonstrations, workshops, exhibitor booths, food stations, and other Alliant Energy Center amenities.
  • Encourage volunteers to fill out an evaluation form at the end of their shift.
  • Promote open job assignments.
  • Direct questions to your captain as needed.

Volunteer Check-In Job Skills and Requirements

  • Friendly and positive demeanor.
  • Enjoys working in a people focused environment.
  • Ability to effectively hear, communicate, and interact with volunteers during the check-in process.
  • Ability to discern when to ask your captain for assistance.
  • Volunteers 16 and older may participate.

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