Volunteers – 2026 Chemist Warehouse Australian All Schools Athletics Championships
Be part of the action at this year’s Australian All Schools Athletics Championships – There’s a volunteer role for everyone!
Join the team, choose your shift, and help make this incredible weekend unforgettable.
This weekend of athletics in Perth, includes the 2026 Chemist Warehouse Australian All Schools Athletics Championships and the 2026 Australian Athletics Schools Challenge.
This range of events provides a number of roles available across accreditation, competition operations, FOP assistance and scoreboard operations – there’s an opportunity for everyone to volunteer!
To volunteer, simply nominate and then apply to the event activities to select your shift! There are shifts available from Friday 4 December – Monday 7 December.
Requirements
• Reliable, friendly, and able to follow instructions
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
• Able to stand and remain active for extended periods
• Please note, this can be a physically demanding role that may involve long periods of standing, walking and light manual tasks.
What You’ll Get
• Australian Athletics Volunteer T-Shirt
• Meals before or after your shift
• A valuable and rewarding event experience at a major Australian Athletics Championship
Role Position Overviews:
General Competition Volunteer:
General Event Assistants will assist Australian Athletics with the delivery of the event, across administrative, front of house, back of house & field of play areas.
General Event Assistants will have a multifaceted role, assisting where required across each shift.
Key Duties:
• Assisting at the front entrance, acting in a ‘welcome & care’ role, assisting by providing information to athletes, spectators, coaches, and visitors as they arrive on site.
• Assisting the Officials Room Manager throughout the event with area set-up, cool drink delivery to officials out on the FOP and other required tasks.
• Assisting the Accreditation Desk Volunteers, jumping in during busy periods.
• Post-Event Area assistance – provide chaperoning assistance to athletes from the mixed zone, through the crowd-control-barrier area, and into the post-event event area.
• Assisting the Competition Management team with movement of paperwork across back of house.
• Assist the National Technical Officials in all elements on the field & track, to help with the delivery of the competition.
• Scoreboard operator – Asist the AA team with the delivery of event presentation thought the management of the scoreboard graphics.
Accreditation Desk Volunteer:
Accreditation Desk Volunteers will be based at Accreditation Collection Point located at the accredited entrance. As an Accreditation Desk Volunteer, you will assist in the setup of accreditation stations across the Athlete Entrance point. You will station at the athlete accreditation point.
Key Duties:
• To provide passes to each client group
• Ensure a seamless experience for athletes, managers, coaches, workforce, media, and VIPs.
• Additionally, once passes have been provided to client groups, you will assist each group in finding their way to their designated space through information sheets.
