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    NVO Volunteer - Gerlach, United States - Burning Man

    Burning Man
    Burning Man Gerlach, United States

    1 week ago

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    Black Rock City (BRC) Storage helps hundreds of Theme Camps minimize their carbon footprint, reallocate resources to art and communal offerings, and reduce trucking to Black Rock City. The BRC Storage Team often collaborates with the Placement team. At the end of the day, all teams are here for the same reason: to build Black Rock City. We seek volunteers with a passion for collaborating and supporting our partner teams. We will provide you space in our BRC Storage Team's camp to pitch a tent or park a trailer, three meals a day from our wonderful commissary, and daily showers, etc.

    Dates and time frame of role:

    • Before Burning Man — local 40+ hrs per week beginning Sunday, July 28, 2024, or Sunday, August 4, 2024
    • During Burning Man — Last day is on either Saturday, August 24, or Saturday, September 7, 2024

    Must-have talents***

    • A deep love for theme camps and mutant vehicles
    • A commitment to reducing Burning Man's impact on the environment
    • The ability to both ask for and receive help
    • You'll need to be able to read and understand 'hand-drawn' maps
    • Always driving safely. Always.
    • Spatial awareness
    • This is a mentally & physically demanding role that requires being able to lift 30 pounds, endure extreme heat & scorching sunlight, and become one with the dust
    • Be ready to camp on the Playa for a month or longer

    Nice-to-have talents ***

    • Previously attended Burning Man and familiar with its culture
    • Smooth operator and comfortable with small talk
    • Being weird and comfortable with counter-culture

    List of potential tasks ***

    • Driving crew to theme camps for surveying/flagging and camp evaluations
    • Keeping fleet vehicles secure while crew follow-up with Storage participants
    • Stocking fleet vehicles with proper gear and supplies at the beginning of each shift
    • Fueling staff vehicles at both the beginning and end of each shift
    • Putting gear and supplies away at the end of each shift
    • Being open to all sorts of tasks that pop-up unexpectedly
    • Assisting with three-point survey equipment
    • Assisting with security banding and tracking

    The deadline to apply for this role is 5:00 pm Pacific on May 3rd, 2024.

    *** subject to changes throughout the season

    NOTICE FOR ALL APPLICANTS:

    • Burning Man Project celebrates the importance of creating a diverse environment and enthusiastically encourages Black, Indigenous, Peoples of Color, LGBTQIA+, Immigrant, women, and people with disabilities, of all ages, to apply.
    • Burning Man Project provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    • Notice for Remote Opportunities: Burning Man Project is currently able to hire remote employees living/working in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, LA, MA, MI, MT, NC, NH, NM, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. Working hours for all positions are based on Pacific Time.

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