Volunteer and Career Opportunities

Volunteer with the Oakville Centre and become an important part of our performing arts community.

Volunteer opportunities - September to June

We are looking for individuals with a passion for the performing arts with time to help deliver a welcoming environment for our patrons. 

Volunteer opportunities are available with our Front of House team. Current roles available are coat check attendants and greeters.

  • Must be at least 18 years old. 
  • Display excellent customer service. 
  • Willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Make a minimum commitment of two shifts per month. More are always welcomed! 
    • Shifts are usually 3.5 hours, mainly evenings and weekends.
  • Payment of $25 required towards purchase of uniform shirt.

Student volunteers - May and June only

If you are a student looking to complete your 40 hours of community involvement for your high school diploma, our student program runs during May and June.

  • Must be at least 16 years old (parent consent required).
  • Display excellent customer service. 
  • Willingness to work as part of a team.
  • All shifts assigned must be completed to receive a record of hours for submission.
  • Make a minimum commitment of six shifts over two months. More are always welcomed! 
    • Shifts are usually 3.5 to 4 hours, mainly evenings and weekends.
  • Uniform: Plain black t-shirt

Apply now

Thank you for your interest in the OCPA Volunteer Program!

The first step to becoming an Oakville Centre volunteer is to complete the online application. 

Complete A Volunteer Application 

Limited volunteer spaces are available and only those selected will be invited to an orientation. 



Contact us

For more information, contact the volunteer coordinator: 
volunteer.ocpa@oakville.ca
905-338-4161, ext. 3237