Become a volunteer — Winterlude

Year after year, Winterlude runs smoothly thanks to the precious help of volunteers.

Enjoy a fun and rewarding experience by joining our team. Consult the list below to learn more about volunteer opportunities available to you.

Snowflake Kingdom (Jacques-Cartier Park North, Gatineau)

Snow slide assistant
  • Watch the bottom of the snow slides and ensure the safety of participants
  • Inform the supervisor if any problems arise
  • Bilingualism is an asset (English-French)
Lost children attendant
  • Patrol the site in search of a missing person (parent or child)
  • Follow procedures
  • Bilingualism is required (English-French)

Ottawa (Sparks Street)

Photo station attendant
  • Take pictures of visitors at various photo stations
  • Assist with crowd control and help people line up
  • Ensure the photo stations are clean and safe
  • Bilingualism is an asset (English-French)

Various locations in Ottawa and Gatineau

Activity assistant
  • Assist the activity coordinator in preparing the activities
  • Ensure the smooth running of activities and, if necessary, assist participants
  • Assist with crowd control and help people line up
  • Ensure that the activity area is clean and safe
  • Bilingualism is an asset (English-French)
Information officer
  • Inform visitors about Winterlude activities
  • Bilingualism is required (English-French)
Ice Hog
  • Wear 1 of 4 Winterlude mascot costumes (Papa, Mama, Nouma or Noumi)
  • Embody the mascot and interact with visitors following procedures and instructions
Ice Hog assistant
  • Assist the Ice Hogs when moving around and meeting with the public
Volunteer apprentice coordinator
  • Assist the coordination team in volunteer management
  • Must be 21 years of age or older, available for a minimum of 25 hours, and undergo a selection interview
  • Bilingualism is required (English-French)

Volunteer application form

You must download and save this PDF form to your computer before filling it out.

Information

Contact the Canadian Heritage Volunteer Centre by email at benevoles-volunteer@pch.gc.ca or by telephone
at 819-956-2626.

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