The 2026 Global Culinary Conference is seeking enthusiastic and dependable volunteers to support our Happy Hour & Supplier Showcase, an evening networking event taking place after the day's sessions concludes. This event brings together culinary professionals, suppliers, and partners for an engaging and relaxed networking experience featuring small bites and beverages.
Volunteer Responsibilities
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Assist with event setup prior to guest arrival
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Support event breakdown and cleanup at the conclusion of the showcase
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Help staff and manage the food table
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Serve small bites to attendees in a professional and welcoming manner
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of food service areas
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Support vendors and event staff as needed during the event
Ideal Volunteer Qualifications
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Friendly, reliable, and professional demeanor
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Ability to stand for extended periods and lift light items if needed
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, social event environment
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Interest in food, hospitality, or event support is a plus
What Volunteers Receive
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Behind-the-scenes experience at a global culinary event
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Networking opportunities with culinary professionals and suppliers
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Volunteer recognition and appreciation
