Help protect one of the most magical experiences at Powell Gardens! As a Vestibule Monitor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our live butterfly exhibit and helping us comply with USDA regulations. Before each shift, volunteers are required to complete a brief training video.
Stationed at the Conservatory exit, you will assist guests as they leave the exhibit by checking clothing, bags, wheelchairs, strollers, and other personal items for any butterflies that may have landed on them. Your careful attention helps prevent accidental butterfly escapes, protecting these delicate creatures and allowing Powell Gardens to continue offering this unique experience for years to come.
This role is perfect for volunteers who enjoy interacting with guests, educating visitors about butterfly conservation, and making a meaningful contribution to the success of Festival of Butterflies.
Shift Times: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m
Volunteer Instructions:
- Park in the main Visitor Parking lot.
- Upon arrival, check in with the Manager on Duty in the Grand Hall of the Visitor Center to sign in and receive your volunteer lanyard.
- Lockers are available in the basement break room to securely store personal belongings during your shift.
- This position is located outdoors in a screened, covered vestibule. Water will be provided, but bringing a personal refillable water bottle is highly recommended.
- Before your first shift, you must complete the required vestibule training video.
- At the end of your shift, check out with the Manager on Duty to receive two (2) Admit One passes as a thank-you for volunteering.
