Walk to Defeat MND Gold Coast - Volunteer Snow Cone Attendant

Motor Neurone Disease Association of Queensland

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Date posted: January 21, 2026

Closes: Feb 20, 2026


Help us make history! Volunteer your fun energy and valuable time to make an incredible impact in your community!

Looking for a fun and refreshing way to give back? MND Queensland is seeking **Volunteer Snow Cone Attendants** to help bring smiles (and cool treats!) to Motor Neurone Disease QLDs iconic **Walk to Defeat MND Gold Coast** on **Sunday 29th March at Broadwater Parklands, Southport.** Your creativity will help make the day extra special - particularly for children and families attending the walk.

This annual event brings together the community to **honour, remember, and support** those affected by Motor Neurone Disease. As a valued MND volunteer you will share your creativity in a **fun and meaningful environment** and meet **incredible people** who share a passion for **making a difference.**

**About the role**

As a **Volunteer Snow Cone Attendant**, you will support MND Queensland by making snow cones for attendees to purchase during our **Walk to Defeat MND** event. Your role helps keep people refreshed and creates a fun, family-friendly atmosphere while supporting an important community fundraising and awareness event.

No prior experience is needed, just a positive attitude and willingness to help!

**When:** Sunday 29th March

**What Time:** 7.30am to 12.30pm

**Where:** Broadwater Parklands, Southport

**IMPORTANT EXTRA**: You will need to come prepared for a day in the sun wear comfortable, closed toed shoes, slip, slop, slap and bring a hat!

**You will be:**

* Assisting with the preparation and serving of snow cones to attendees

* Taking cash and Eftpos payments (experience using Square/Eftpos machines desirable but not required)

* Maintaining a clean, tidy and hygienic service area

* Engaging with attendees in a friendly and welcoming manner

* Following direction from the Event Coordinator and supporting general event operations as required

* Assisting with general event setup before the event and pack down afterwards

* Contributing to a project that helps MND Queensland raise vital funding for people living with MND

**About you:**

* Friendly, reliable and comfortable interacting with the public

* Able to follow basic food handling, hygiene and safety instructions

* Happy to work in a busy, outdoor, family-friendly environment

* Able to stand for periods of time and assist with light duties

* Comfortable taking direction and working collaboratively

* Reliable, punctual and able to complete a one-day volunteering commitment

* Passionate about helping others and making a positive impact

**All equipment, ingredients and training will be provided by MND Queensland.**

By volunteering your time and positive vibes, youll be helping MND Queensland raise vital funds and awareness to support people living with MND and their families. Youll be part of a supportive, community-focused event and help create joyful moments on an important day.

**Please note:**

Our volunteer personal accident insurance requires volunteers to be **at least** **12 years old.** Insurance coverage is provided **up to age 75**. Volunteers aged over 75 may still participate but should be aware that insurance coverage is limited.

** Category **

Health

** Commitment **

One off - an event

** Type Of Work **

Disability Support,Fundraising & Events,Retail & Sales,

** Time Required **

This is a one off event volunteering opportunity taking place on Sunday 29th March between 7.30am to 12.30pm

** Training **

You will be provided with information prior to the event and given a full briefing of your volunteer role on the day.

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