As a Tombola volunteer, you'll be engaged in welcoming residents to our residence dining room where the game will be played, then assisting in the purchase of Tombola cards and in playing them. A volunteer will call out the numbers, and you'll assist in winnings being distributed to jackpot winners. Specifically:

1. Sign in at the volunteer office and obtain attendance sheet


2. Remind and recruit residents to participate (names and rooms numbers on sheet)


3. Take attendance (when in doubt ask the residents to tell you their apartment numbers)


4. Introduce yourself


5. Turn lights on and set up the tables to be used in the dining room


6. The volunteer is in charge of the game and you will be the one who calls out the numbers


7. Residents randomly will receive individual Tombola cards. The players buy the cards, and the money is divided into five prizes, from lowest to highest


8. Start the game and the 'caller' will make sure when calling numbers to be loud and clear


9. Volunteer to assist residents that need help 


10.  Clean up when the game is finished (restore the dining tables/chairs) 


11.  Before, during, and after the session, follow COVID-19 Safety Protocols (incl. sanitizing tables and chairs)


12.  Sign out at the volunteer office, leabing the attendance sheet under the office door

PLEASE APPLY AT THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY. Easily access the MICBA volunteer application form by creating a volunteer 'profile' with Volunteer MBC, then 'click' the yellow box 'Apply Now!' (above). After submitting your Application, please monitor your email 'Junk/Spam' folders and leave space on your voicemail for communications from MICBA. Thank you for your interest in this worthwhile program!

1. Familiarity with the game of Tombola, and you're prepared to learn how it's played at MICBA, then help our seniors play and enjoy a fun, leisure experience


2. Fluency in Italian REQUIRED


3. Minimum engagement volunteering of 60 HOURS


4. Ability to strictly observe COVID-19 Safety Protocols and the requirements of the 'role' (see DESCRIPTION, above)


5. Experience assisting seniors in their daily living, health and wellness is welcome, but not required


6. Reference Check Form: 2 references will be required


7. Police Vulnerable Sector Check: https://www.peelpolice.ca/en/services/record-checks-and-suspensions-pardons.aspx


8. Online 'customer service' training re. persons with disabilities > AODA: https://accessforward.ca/newado/csstandardmodule


9. COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate

SCREENING of applicants will initially be remote/virtual (telephone/email/online interviewing), unless otherwise advised