Thank you for your interest in joining the Bass Coast volunteer team. Volunteering is an opportunity to gather alongside an inspiring collective of individuals to create, collaborate and connect. As a volunteer, you are an integral part of the entire festival. We are grateful for each and every one of you.
Volunteer Benefits:
Volunteer Requirement:
24 hours during the event (Thursday July 7th - Sunday July 10th)OR
31 hours pre / post event
By completing your application and submitting your volunteer deposit, you are committing to your selected dates. If using the Bass Coast payment plan, your first payment commits you to your selected dates. Please ensure you are available for all dates indicated in your application before submitting, as changes to availability cannot be accepted once your application has been processed.
Please Note: Your deposit must be paid or a payment plan initiated for your application to be processed. Applications without a deposit initiated will not be considered.If for any reason you are not selected to volunteer, you will be issued a full refund.Please read the Bass Coast Liability Waiver and Code of Conduct thoroughly.Liability Waiver Code of Conduct
International Volunteers:Only applicants with Canadian Citizenship or those legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. If you are an international applicant you must have a Working Holiday Visa currently in place.
COVID-19 WORKPLACE POLICY
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations. The government of British Columbia’s current response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic can be viewed here.
FIRST TIME BASS COAST VOLUNTEER:From the list below, please select 3 teams where you would like to volunteer.
RETURNING BASS COAST VOLUNTEER:If you are interested in returning to the same team as 2019, please select that team below. Otherwise, please select 3 teams where you would like to volunteer.To view Volunteer Position Descriptions please see HERE
Please select at least 4 consecutive dates during which you are available to volunteer. All volunteers must be available during the festival.Selecting AM or PM gives us an idea of when you are most productive, but does not guarantee your shift placement.Only select more than 4 consecutive dates if you are certain you will be available for all dates indicated. Changes to availability will not be accepted once your application has been processed. Please do not select "All" dates. We will do our best to schedule you according to your indicated availability.
Super Volunteers work longer hours (40 hours pre/post event or 35 hours during the event) and are interested in gaining professional experience in event production. Super Volunteers receive a personalized letter of recommendation from Bass Coast's co-founders and other unique perks.In the notes section below, please indicate why you are interested in the Super Volunteer program. You will be contacted with more information after your application is submitted.
A $454.89 volunteer deposit (all inclusive of ticket price+tax+service charges) or the first payment in a payment plan is required to process your application.The deposit (less $43.65 processing fee and service charges) is only refundable upon completion of shifts assigned. The Bass Coast ticketing company will process the refund on the same credit card used to purchase your deposit.No tickets are generated with this deposit. Our Volunteer Coordinator will be in contact with instructions on how to check-in at the festival site. This volunteer deposit is not transferable.If for any reason you are not selected to volunteer, you will be issued a full refund.Please ensure that your volunteer deposit is purchased using the same email address as this volunteer application.Here is the LINK to pay your volunteer deposit. Please click paid below when completed.