Community Volunteer
Sunrise Ranch
- Loveland, CO
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Serve with the intention of stewarding the company resources to best serve the purpose and mission of the organization.
- Accounts Payable and Receivables assistance through bill.com.
- Customer service, including phone answering.
- Scanning, filing, and shredding.
- Physical requirements – Must climb stairs, sit for long periods of time, and be able to lift 35 pounds. Adequate vision and hearing required for office work.
- Serve with the intention of creating and maintaining a comfortable and welcoming dining experience.
- Clean, sanitize, restock, organize, and maintain a comfortable and welcoming dining experience.
- Empty trash and recycling cans by tea table.
- Clean floor with handheld sweeper.
- Take out garbage in tea room.
- Physical requirements – Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to move about Kitchen and Dining Room for duration of shift.
- Serve with the intention of providing nutrient-dense produce to support the health and well-being of Sunrise Ranch, its guests, and the community at large.
- Plant, harvest, wash, package, irrigate, fertilize, weed, prune, clean, transplant, maintain plants and soil in an organic manner.
- Assist Garden/Greenhouse Manager in inventory and ordering process as needed.
- Assist Garden/Greenhouse Manager with administrative tasks, such as crop records, recording, and production.
- Be receptive to learning new methods of farming/gardening and sharing existing knowledge of farming/gardening.
- Take stewardship of the land, plants, and environment by making a commitment to the cleanliness, sustainability, and well-being of the project and the people involved.
- Physical requirements – Basic mobility. Must be able to stand, bend over, crouch down, and walk all day. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Serve with the intention of creating home and safety so that guests can do the transformational work they’ve come to do.
- Communicate supportively and clearly to leads, staff, and guests in all cases.
- Be proactive in creating solutions for potential issues that may arise within the department.
- Assist in overseeing events from start to finish, including internal EDL events.
- Facilitate communications between Events Department and other departments, as needed.
- Assist Dining Room functions.
- Answer phone calls, e-mails, and faxes; route all correspondence to the correct parties.
- Use various types of software, including word processing, spreadsheet and
- database software.
- Physical requirements – Must be able to sit at a desk for prolonged periods, working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
- Serve with the intention of creating home and safety so that guests can do the transformational work they’ve come to do.
- Set up and tear down Meeting Rooms for internal and external events, according to the event requirements.
- Perform essential laundry tasks for Accommodations Building, providing fresh towels and bedsheets for all guest rooms.
- Clean and check all appliances in rooms, corridors, meeting rooms, stairways, and guest rooms.
- Respond to guest queries and requests.
- Deliver any requested housekeeping items to guest rooms.
- Physical requirements – Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be capable of moving chairs, tables, rugs, equipment, beds, furniture, and laundry.
- Serve with the intention of creating and maintaining a safe and clean environment to best serve the company mission and purpose.
- Ensure cleanliness, operational organization and maintenance of Kitchen machinery, and a safe workspace.
- Assist in light food preparation as directed by Manager or Chef on duty.
- Assist in serving food and beverages to the residents in the Dining Room.
- The Kitchen Steward, upon demonstrated job performance excellence, will be considered for numerous growth opportunities.
- Physical requirements – Must be able to stand in place for lengthy periods and/or move about the Kitchen for the duration of each shift. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Serve with the intention of maintaining tools and infrastructure so that these resources may best serve the purpose and mission of the organization.
- Assist and perform semiskilled tasks of a general nature in connection with maintenance, repair, and construction projects in the upkeep of Sunrise Ranch.
- Organize and maintain all tools, equipment, and materials owned by Sunrise Ranch.
- Assist in the maintenance of all Sunrise Ranch-owned vehicles, tractors, backhoes, and the like, with our Vehicle Maintenance Manager.
- Physical requirements – Basic mobility. Must be able to stand, bend over, crouch down, and walk all day. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Serve with the intention of creating an invitation for and capturing the transformational experience of Sunrise Ranch, its guests, and the community at large.
- Filming and production of a variety of events happening on Sunrise Ranch, as assigned.
- Graphic Design Projects for Publications, Social Media, Marketing, etc., as assigned.
- Upload and manage content on Sunrise Ranch YouTube Channel with 9 Playlists and new videos published. Upon completion, all videos will have titles, captions, intros, effects, and end credits.
- Meet deadlines on all projects that are assigned. Communicate to Manager/Director before deadline date if there is any complication.
- Produce new media content for Sunrise Ranch’s Social Media, Publishing, and Kiosk.
- Physical requirements – Must be able to sit at a desk for prolonged periods, working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
- Serve with the intention of providing nutrient-dense farm products to support the health and well-being of Sunrise Ranch, its quests, and the community at large.
- Care for animals in our operation daily: feeding, watering, providing minerals, and practicing stress-free handling.
- Set up paddocks with portable electric fencing; then move cattle and sheep.
- Assist with sorting animals to tag, castrate, vaccinate, and the like.
- Work with wheel-line and hand-set irrigation to properly water the pastures.
- Physical requirements – Must be able to stand, bend over, crouch down, climb fences, and walk all day. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
- As a member of the staff of Sunrise Ranch, contribute to the overall success and fulfillment of our mission through:
- Creative, uplifting expression that inspires others
- Enthusiastic contribution to the fabric of the Sunrise Ranch community
- Diligent, productive work that contributes to the Sunrise Ranch team effort
- Supporting, promoting and contributing to the vision, plan and work of the Spiritual Director and the Trustees of Emissaries of Divine Light
- Clear, supportive surround for guests, visitors and staff
- Perform other essential duties as assigned, to include:
- Ensure confidentiality and security of guests.
- Follow all company safety and security procedures.
- Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damage of property.
- Assist with dishes in the kitchen.