Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Pumpkin Picking at Decker Farm!
Our fundraising events would not be possible without the dedicated support of community members like YOU!
Please review the information below, and complete and submit the registration form. A staff member will be in touch soon to confirm your participation.
Thank you!
Questions? Email Grace Selogy, Visitor Services Manager.
shift times:
12-3pm
3-5pm
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
Volunteers are needed to fill the following positions during our pumpkin picking season on SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS from September 30-Oct. 29 and Monday, October 9.
Snack Wagon - Assist in serving food and drinks, and keeping the Wagon stocked and the eating area clean throughout the day.
Pumpkin Patch - Keep the patch safe and fun by greeting guests as they enter the patch and assisting them with picking the perfect pumpkin.
Pumpkin Chuck - Cut pumpkins into quarters, accept tickets, help guests load the chucker bungy and provide instruction.
Hayride - Ensure that visitors are boarding the hayride safely and taking a seat before their ride.
Volunteer Agreement
General Agreement: I understand and agree that this is not an employment agreement, and that my services are donated, given freely, and without expectation any rights or benefits that would accompany employment.
The Organization’s Responsibilities: Historic Richmond Town agrees to provide the Volunteer with appropriate supervision, break time, and all training and materials necessary in participation.
Termination: I understand and agree that all services performed as a volunteer are under the supervision of Historic Richmond Town, and that the organization may terminate Volunteer’s services at any time and for any reason, including, but not limited to the following reasons:
Using or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol while performing volunteer duties
Failure to follow directions of Supervisor, or failure to comply with the policies and procedures of Historic Richmond Town, including all COVID-19 safety policies
Any inappropriate misconduct or reckless disregard for the safety of others, or fraud or criminal acts
Any other act or conflict that is deemed to be detrimental to the mission, goals and values of Historic Richmond Town
I also understand that my service is voluntary and that I can terminate participation in the event at any time for any reason without consequence.
Responsibilities: I understand I am responsible for learning completing all tasks assigned to me including setup and breakdown duties, and will follow all rules as outlined by my supervisor.
Media Release: I grants full permission for the organization to forever use, copyright or publish, in any form, photographs, videos, and audios of from me for promotion of the organization’s activities.
Confidentiality: As a volunteer at Historic Richmond Town, I understand and agrees that I may work with donor information, staff (including employee, volunteers, interns, etc.) information, visitor concerns and other information which may be confidential in nature. All confidential information, including but not limited to the information of those listed above is to be kept strictly confidential.