VOLUNTEER POSITION

Merchandise Manager

Date TBD

What is a Merchandise Manager?

Merchandise Managers are the team who distribute apparel orders to volunteers who purchased ahead of Memorial Weekend. You are responsible for ensuring that the orders get distributed correctly.

Things to consider before volunteering:

  • You will be standing for the duration of your shift, if this isn’t something you will physically be able to handle, please consider another volunteer position.
  • You will be working directly with other volunteers, if you’re not willing to work with a team, please consider another volunteer position. 

HELPFUL TIPS

REMEMBER,
we’ll be out rain or shine! Dress for the weather!

YOU WILL BE STANDING
for the duration of your shift, please wear appropriate footwear!

YOU WILL RECEIVE SOME GUIDANCE
prior to other volunteers arriving, so don’t be nervous!

BE READY TO HAVE FUN!

Cemetery Rules

1.  No running in the cemetery.

2.  No leaning on, sitting on, or resting body or limbs on headstones or monuments.

3.  Do not pick up any flowers or flags (unless the flag has fallen to the ground).

4.  Do not touch any of the coins that were placed on top of the headstones or around the headstone.

5.  No advertising of any kind while on the cemetery grounds. This includes company apparel.

6.  Do NOT disrupt visitors at graves. You may ask to place the flag for them. However, if they deny the request, kindly give them a flag so that they can place it themselves.

7.  No littering, please ensure that you are picking up after yourselves.

GET INVOLVED

QUESTIONS? READ OUR

Frequently
Asked Questions

A • You can expect your shift to last about 3 hours.

A • To keep the day on schedule we ask that you arrive at the start of your shift.

A • A week or so before your scheduled shift, you will be sent an email with additional information, including a cemetery map of where to check-in and parking information.

A • The most important thing is to bring your smile! We will provide you with a quick training on some important notes, we’ll also provide a covered area with water, chairs and tables.