Volunteer opportunities
Greeters
We're on the lookout for enthusiastic front-of-house volunteers! As a greeter, you'll be the first friendly face people see, helping members check in, answering questions, and setting a warm welcoming tone for the event.
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Includes:
- Signing up members
- Explaining house rules
- Answering questions
- Scanning tickets
- Verifying ID
- Processing payments
- Selling merchandise
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Shifts:
- 2 hours
- No minimum commitment
- Earn Probe Bucks ​​​
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If you enjoy making people feel welcome from the moment they arrive, we'd love to have you at the front.
Dungeon Monitors
Our Dungeon Monitor team is essential to the safety and well-being of our community. You'll ensure play remains respectful and within established guidelines while being a calm, approachable presence throughout the space.
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Includes:
- Ongoing in-house training
- Providing support
- Monitoring scenes
- Enforcing our house rules
- Taking reports
- Circulating throughout
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Shifts:
- 2 hours
- No minimum obligation
- Earn Probe Bucks​
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If you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to creating a safe environment, this role is a great fit.
Guide
As a Guide, you'll lead tours, explain rules, and ensure guests feel welcomed and informed. You'll be the go-to person for visitors, providing a warm and helpful first impression.
Includes:
- Leading tours of the space
- Explaining house rules
- Answering questions
- Promoting upcoming Events
- Offering assistance to guests with particular needs or accommodations
Shifts:
- 2-hour shifts
- No minimum commitment
- Earn Probe Bucks
If you love meeting new people and sharing your knowledge, this role is perfect for you!
Event Support
We're seeking helpful and proactive volunteers to assist with setting up and preparing for events. You'll play a key role in creating a welcoming and organized environment for all attendees., ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
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Includes:
- Cleaning and setting up
- Preparing tables, chairs, equipment, and materials
- Assisting with event décor
- Restocking and arranging food and beverage supplies
- Helping with A/V setup
- Maintaining a tidy and organized space
- Assisting with event breakdown and cleanup
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Shifts:
- 2 hours
- No minimum obligation
- Earn Probe Bucks
If you love working behind the scenes and making events come to life, this is the role for you.
Event hosts
Got an event idea? Let’s make it happen!
Do you have a party concept, workshop, or new event you'd love to see at Probe? We want to hear from you! Whether it's a skill you’re eager to teach, a theme you've been dreaming about, or a social space you wish existed, we’re always looking to expand our programming to better serve the community.
We’ve been thrilled to bring a wide variety of events to Ottawa, but there are always new niches to explore and connections to bolster. If there's a gap you'd like to help fill, let’s chat! Beam us a message with your ideas, and let’s start building something amazing together.
We’re especially excited to support community members who have a vision they want to bring to life. If you’ve been looking for a space to host your own event, we offer the resources, infrastructure, and experienced team to help make it happen. Whether you're a seasoned event organizer or trying something for the first time, we’d love to collaborate and help your idea thrive at Probe.