As of January 19, 2024, Historic Santa Fe Foundation issued a call for volunteers for front desk assistance and committees. We will be following up with those interested in the upcoming weeks. Please send a brief description of your interest and background in the message field of the form below.

See below this form for volunteer opportunities. Thanks for your interest.

Front Desk Volunteers

HSFF seeks volunteers to engage visitors in our gallery and gift shop (reopening in February) and in our history interpretation room (opening in March). The public space at El Zaguán is an important part of the Foundation’s outreach and relationship with the community. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with the city’s history in a tangible way.

Volunteers will have the following duties:

  • Staff the welcome center, consisting of gift shop, gallery, and history interpretation room 

  • Answer basic questions about the building, garden, and HSFF (information guide will be provided)

  • Answer phone calls and direct to appropriate staff or entity

  • Handle gift shop and gallery transactions (training provided)

  • Perform light office tasks as needed and in accordance with volunteer’s skill, interests, and as time allows

  • Tasks may include gift shop arrangement, database entry, filing, research on historic properties, etc.

Available volunteer shifts:

  • Tuesday | 1-5 pm 

  • Wednesday | 1-5 pm

  • Thursday | 9:30 am - 1 pm 

  • Friday | 9:30 am - 1 pm 

  • Friday | 1-5 pm

  • Unable to commit to a 4-hour shift? Let us know the hours that work best for you.

HSFF’s open hours are 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday, and volunteer shifts are flexible in timing and duration within those hours depending on the needs of the staff and office. Volunteers will work with assistance from and under the direction of HSFF staff.

Committee Volunteers

Historic Santa Fe Foundation is looking for volunteers for the front desk and for our committees. All committee volunteers should have a speciality associated with the specific committee.

Executive Commitee
Education and Research Committee *At Capacity
El Zaguán Intrepretation Subcommitee
Development Commiteee
Property Committee