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Volunteer at Festival
Become a part of a wonderful Christmas tradition:
volunteer at The Grotto’s Christmas Festival of Lights!
November 23–December 30
900 Volunteers Needed
Positions Available
Two Shifts Nightly:
4:45–7:30 PM and 7:15–10:00 PM
No prior experience required for these positions:
Greeter (Entry-Exit-Plaza-Ticket Taker) Outdoors
Parking Assistant Outdoors
Petting Zoo Outdoors
Food Booth Outdoors
Hospitality Kitchen Indoors
Church Greeter Indoors
Visitor Complex Indoors
Gift Shop Indoors
Saint Nicholas (One shift only from 6:00–9:00 PM) Outdoors
Angel (One shift only from 6:00–9:00 PM) Outdoors
Relief Roamer (One shift only from 6:00–9:00 PM) Outdoors
Prior cashiering experience and training required for these positions:
Food Booth Cashier Outdoors
Gift Shop Cashier Indoors
Visitor Complex Cashier Indoors
Ticket Seller (First shift starts at 4:30 PM) Inside Booth
Click here to fill out the online volunteer form.
Or sign up by:
E-mail: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Telephone: 503.254.7371
or download PDF FOL Volunteer Registration Form
mail or fax to:
Fax: 503.254.7948
FOL Volunteer Coordinator
The Grotto
PO Box 20008
Portland, Oregon 97294-0008
If you are a group coordinator, Click here to fill out Group Volunteer Registration form or contact the volunteer coordinator at 503.254.7371 or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
The Grotto is located at NE 85th and Sandy Boulevard in Portland; physical address is 8840 NE Skidmore Street.
