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GIFT SHOP CLERK

Winchester, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.40/hr

... volunteer operation and provide excellent customer service Assist with merchandise control and display as well as gift wrapping items upon request Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and neatness ...

... volunteer operation and provide excellent customer service Assist with merchandise control and display as well as gift wrapping items upon request Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and neatness ...

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How much do volunteer gift wrapping jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer gift wrapping in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Gift Wrapping vs Volunteer Event Assistant?

AspectVolunteer Gift WrappingVolunteer Event Assistant
ResponsibilitiesWrapping gifts, organizing supplies, assisting customers with gift presentationSupporting event setup, registration, crowd management, and logistical tasks
Required SkillsAttention to detail, basic organization, customer serviceCommunication, organization, teamwork
Work EnvironmentRetail or charity event settings, indoorEvent venues, indoor/outdoor, dynamic environments
Common UsageHoliday seasons, charity drives, gift exchangesFundraisers, community events, festivals

Volunteer Gift Wrapping focuses on gift presentation and customer service, often in retail or charity settings. Volunteer Event Assistants support broader event operations, including setup and coordination. Both roles require organizational skills but differ in scope and responsibilities, catering to different aspects of event and customer support.

How to become a volunteer gift wrapper?

To become a volunteer gift wrapper, contact local charities, community centers, or holiday events that organize gift-wrapping services. Many organizations accept volunteers without prior experience and may require a brief orientation or training session. Volunteering often involves flexible schedules during holiday seasons and basic wrapping skills.

What is the most rewarding volunteer gift wrapping job?

The most rewarding volunteer gift wrapping jobs are often those that support charitable organizations or community events, providing a sense of giving back and helping others. Volunteers typically find fulfillment in contributing to causes they care about and seeing the joy their work brings to recipients during special occasions. These roles usually involve teamwork, attention to detail, and a positive environment.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Gift Wrapping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Volunteer Opportunities - Lauritzen Gardens

Lauritzen Gardens

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Lauritzen Gardens, acclaimed as the Best Attraction in the 2025 Omaha Metropolitan Area Tourism Awards and voted #5 by USA Today for Top Botanical Gardens in the United States, is home to 100 acres of horticultural displays showcasing the diverse Nebraska landscape. Lauritzen Gardens is a non-profit organization that provides conservation efforts across the Great Plains, practices and promotes thoughtful and ecologically minded horticulture practices, creates educational and inspirational experiences, and offers a year-round schedule of tours, programs, and workshops that explore, explain, and celebrate the world of plants. Lauritzen Gardens is dedicated to upholding its exceptional standards and providing joyful experiences for its visitors.

Why Volunteer?

  • Support a nonprofit that relies on community involvement.
  • Contribute to over 30,000 hours of service each year.
  • Be part of a team that inspires learning, conservation, and appreciation for the natural world.

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Visitor Services & Gift Shop
    • Welcome guests at the visitor center.
    • Assist with membership check-in to keep lines moving.
    • Help with gift shop needs such as unpacking inventory, organizing displays, and gift wrapping.
  • Education
    • Exhibit Docent: Engage visitors at seasonal exhibits like the Mum Show, Poinsettia Show, and Spring Flow Show.
    • Your Tour Guide: Inspire school groups and lead hands-on learning experiences.
    • What's in Bloom & Plants of Interest: Track and share seasonal garden highlights.
    • Assist with classroom programs, summer camps, scout events, and more.
  • Horticulture & Grounds
    • Outdoor Gardening: Planting, mulching, watering, pruning, and weeding.
    • Indoor Greenhouse Support: Transplanting, cleaning, watering, and preparing seasonal displays.
    • Conservatory Care: Maintain tropical and temperate plant collections.
    • Model Railroad Garden: Keep our popular miniature trains running smoothly (especially on weekends during the holidays).
  • Administrative Support
    • Help with mailings, answering phones, distributing flyers, or photography.
  • Festivals & Events
    • Be part of the excitement at our special events by assisting with guest services and logistics.

Join Us!

Whether you're looking for weekday or weekend shifts, indoor or outdoor projects, special events, or regular weekly roles -- we have a volunteer job for you!

Your time and talents directly contribute to the mission and success of Lauritzen Gardens.


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