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Memphis Paws, Inc., the parent organization for Best Memphis Burger Fest, needs YOU to volunteer with us for the 6th Annual Best Memphis Burger Fest! This year's Burger Fest takes place Saturday, October 7th, at Tiger Lane, and we need folks to help with event setup, team liaisons, merchandise, gates, ticket sales, and much more! Each volunteer gets a complimentary t-shirt and free admission to the Fest where you can sample offerings from the over 40 competing teams before or after your shifts! Come one, come all, and help us make Memphis' signature burger event the Biggest and Best One Yet!
Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Registration Closed
Registration Closes
48 hours before each shift starts or when space runs out.
Age Limit
18 and up
Social
Perks
Free t-shirt, free admission to Fest
Parking Details
Free parking near Tiger Lane
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53 Positions Filled
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16 Impacts
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56 Hours
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Shifts (17)
1 - 17 of 17 Shifts
Shift | Start Time | End Time | Description | Registrants Needed | |
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Volunteer Support | 3:30pm (CT) | 7:30pm (CT) | This team is responsible for checking in volunteers and directing them to their areas. This shift may be needed to assist with loading teams out and general park clean up. | 3/10 | Over |
Team Liaison | 3:30pm (CT) | 5:30pm (CT) | Team Liaison involves a lot of walking and running around - The ability to be personable and friendly is obviously most important, as well as the ability to absorb the information Organizational skills, and the ability to ask for direction with out-of-the-ordinary help requests. | 2/4 | Over |
Team Liason | 1:30pm (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | Team Liaison involves a lot of walking and running around - The ability to be personable and friendly is obviously most important, as well as the ability to absorb the information Organizational skills, and the ability to ask for direction with out-of-the-ordinary help requests. | 3/4 | Over |
Eating Contest Volunteers | 1:30pm (CT) | 4:30pm (CT) | These volunteers will be responsible for setting up and tearing down the eating contests. You will not be competing, but assisting with the logistics of setting up tables, chairs, banners, etc. | 2/4 | Over |
Merchandise Tent | 1:30pm (CT) | 5:30pm (CT) | Assist with merchandise sales. Must be able to count change and stand for long periods of time. | 1/4 | Over |
VIP Tent | 1:30pm (CT) | 6:30pm (CT) | Assist in the VIP tent. Person with food service industry background ideal. Will be responsible for setting out and cleaning up VIP food area | 3/6 | Over |
Gate Admissions | 12:30pm (CT) | 6:00pm (CT) | This team is responsible for taking gate admissions and answering general festival questions. | 1/10 | Over |
Ice Team | 12:00pm (CT) | 4:30pm (CT) | This team will be responsible for selling ice to the teams. Depending on weather, sales volume could be high. Be prepared to be busy, but have fun, and meet new people. | 3/3 | Over |
Team Liaison | 11:30am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Team Liaison involves a lot of walking and running around - The ability to be personable and friendly is obviously most important, as well as the ability to absorb the information Organizational skills, and the ability to ask for direction with out-of-the-ordinary help requests. | 3/4 | Over |
Volunteer Support | 11:30am (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | This team is responsible for checking in volunteers and directing them to their areas. | 3/4 | Over |
Merchandise Tent | 9:30am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Assist with merchandise sales. Must be able to count change and stand for long periods of time. | 3/4 | Over |
Gate Admissions | 9:30am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | This team is responsible for taking gate admissions and answering general festival questions. | 7/10 | Over |
VIP Tent | 9:30am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Assist in the VIP tent. Person with food service industry background ideal. Will be responsible for setting out and cleaning up VIP food area | 3/6 | Over |
Team Liaison | 9:30am (CT) | 11:30am (CT) | Team Liaison involves a lot of walking and running around - The ability to be personable and friendly is obviously most important, as well as the ability to absorb the information Organizational skills, and the ability to ask for direction with out-of-the-ordinary help requests. | 3/4 | Over |
Ice Team | 8:00am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | This team will be responsible for selling ice to the teams. Depending on weather, sales volume might be high. Expect to be busy, but meet a lot of cool people. | 1/3 | Over |
Volunteer Support | 7:30am (CT) | 11:30am (CT) | This team is responsible for checking in volunteers and directing them to their areas. This shift will also be responsible for assisting with hanging banners, and festival set up prior to gates opening. | 9/10 | Over |
Team Liaison | 7:30am (CT) | 9:30am (CT) | Team Liaison involves a lot of walking and running around - The ability to be personable and friendly is obviously most important, as well as the ability to absorb the information Organizational skills, and the ability to ask for direction with out-of-the-ordinary help requests. | 3/4 | Over |
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Emma Franklin wrote on October 1st, 2017
Hello my name is Emma. I would love to become a volunteer for the best Memphis burgers fest. If it's any position open let me know.