Volunteer Roles
This list is sorted with the easier, lower commitment roles first. The roles towards the end of the list require more specialist knowledge and commitment.
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🗓️ Twice yearly event for spring-cleaning
There will be a call for volunteers closer to the date, please join the Volunteers' telegram group for updates -
🗓️ During events
• Area clean up and set up of the main shrine area including fans, tables, platform, floor
• Clear incense sticks (main shrine) and candles (Four-faced Brahma Sahampati)
• Set up signages -
🗓️ During events
Indoor area cleaning, tidying, mopping and wiping of surfaces, specially the dana hall area
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🗓️ During events
• Area clean up and set up, emptying of trashbins
• Sweeping
• Set up signages (to washrooms)
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Floral arrangement needs for the temple such as:
• Floral decoration around the temple
• Candles and flower counters for devotees
• Prepare candle holders and set up racks and tables for circumambulation ceremony and clean up
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• Set up in the main shrine, cleaning and tidying.
• Arrange altar table, candles, and joss sticks
• Arrangement of Sangha seating mats, drinks and tissue boxes
• Help Sangha with alms or blessing bowls if required
• Tidying and cleaning thereafter -
• Some events, like Vesak will have a Pindapata ceremony conducted on temple grounds
• Each monk will be accompanied by an attendant, who may help handle the donations.
• The attendants may also help to explain matters to the laities (e.g. not to put money in the alms bowl)
• Additional supporters are also required to relieve items from the primary attendant to the storage -
To sort and organise pindapat offerings for storage