Be part of one of the most exciting culinary gatherings of 2027!
Feed the Soul Foundation's Global Culinary Conference at Rice University will bring together chefs, culinary entrepreneurs, food innovators, and industry leaders for two days of connection, education, and business growth. We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable volunteers to help create a welcoming and seamless experience for every attendee.
Focus: Conference Support / Community Engagement
How You Can Help
Volunteer responsibilities may include:
Welcoming & Check-In: Greet attendees, assist with registration, and distribute conference materials.
Attendee Guidance: Provide directions and guide guests to breakout sessions, networking areas, and other conference spaces.
Session Support: Assist with room setup, seating, and speaker needs.
Time Keeping: Help speakers and facilitators stay on schedule.
Lunch & Hospitality: Assist with lunch service and help keep food service running smoothly.
Parking Assistance: Provide parking directions and help attendees find the correct entrances.
General Event Support: Assist with setup, signage, materials, transitions, and other event needs.
Why Volunteer?
Your support helps create an incredible experience for the culinary professionals attending the conference. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to network with industry professionals, gain event experience, and be part of a community supporting the future of food and hospitality. Whether you’re guiding an attendee, keeping a session on time, or helping serve lunch, every role makes a difference.
Join the volunteer team and help us bring the Global Culinary Conference to life!
If interested, you will be emailed separately to pick your shift and job role!