Found 34 Community Services Garden Maintenance, volunteering opportunities in Australia

Combine your love of gardening with the opportunity to support local communities. We are looking for someone who can dedicate a few hours per week to cultivate a community garden where the produce is distributed to local families and individuals experiencing financial hardship. If this is you, please apply!

Do you have an interest in working outdoors doing gardening and handyperson activities? Volunteer Groundskeepers are responsible for ensuring the grounds of Community Facilities are kept in a well-maintained condition which contributes to buildings being welcoming to the community. The role includes general garden maintenance using tools such as lawn mower and edge trimmer, maintenance of equipment and the removal and disposal of garden and other waste.

The City of Victor Harbor is welcoming expressions of interest from community members who would like to volunteer with the Council. We have a broad range of programs and we are currently accepting expressions of interest for volunteers in our Caring Neighbourhood Program, Coral Street Art Space, Fleurieu Families, Southern Communities Transport Scheme, and our Visitor Services.

Whittlesea Food Collective demonstration garden was developed to produce food to contribute to the Emergency Relief program and to engage the local community, schools and other groups in gardening activities. This role has been established to assist with establishing and maintaining the Food Collective Demonstration Garden.

If you're motivated and physically fit, join our cleaning and gardening team. You may also be asked to ride with our deliveries team.

Open House is a Christian charity organisation that has been serving the community for 50 years. We are seeking passionate gardeners who are interested in maintaining and improving the gardens and open spaces at Open House. This is a chance to think creatively, put into practice your gardening skills, get to know other people, and have fun!

Do you enjoy gardening? Getting out of the house to work in a nursery environment? Do you like dealing with the public assisting them with buying plants? Encounter Community Centre requires people to work in their nursery gardening and tending plants.

The Traralgon Neighbourhood Learning House operates a Learning Garden at the VRI Hall 18-20 Queens Parade Traralgon. This garden, used in teaching programs, is manned by local volunteers who will make you very welcome. Hours are very flexible and we welcome and support volunteers meeting Centrelink Mutual Obligation targets. You will also be assisting in sustainable production of vegetables and flowers to support the local community.

RFBI provides a range of aged care solutions from in-home assistance to independent retirement villages to full-time nursing homes. We are looking for a Volunteer Gardener/ Grounds Assistant for large gardens. Includes weeding, mulching, planting, pruning and rubbish removal. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

CCC Camps run camps for school and community groups, and school holiday camps throughout the year, for children from all different backgrounds. This is a varied and interesting role assisting our Head Gardener with the maintenance and gardening 2 days a week. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

The Edmund Rice Centre WA is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Gardening and Recycling Volunteers. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our garden and assisting with our recycling initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability efforts while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of gardening.      Join us in our mission to promote sustainability and cultivate a greener, cleaner future for all!

Cleaning vehicles, yard work and general maintenance work. Honest reliable and trustworthy. Working in a team. #Team Player #Working with others #Yard Maintenance #Cleaning Cars # Opportunities

Green thumbs or just wanting to make a difference? If you are interested in making someone's garden a place that they can continue to enjoy, rather than be a burden, why not consider gardening for someone who can no longer maintain their own garden! As little as one day per week can make all the difference in assisting someone to retain their independence. Positions available in Wanneroo and North Perth.

Do you like being active in the outdoors? If you can do all or any one of the duties listed below we would love to speak to you about volunteering in a local gardening team - training can also be provided.

A local 'Not for Profit' Nursery requires a Volunteer to assist in plant propagation, including sowing seeds, processing cuttings and potting up seedlings.

We require a Grounds Keeper to maintain the grounds of Radio 4CRB ensuring that they are well maintained and look presentable. Tasks include mowing, weeding, edge trimming, and general gardening, as required. All equipment is supplied. The tasks can be done at your own pace and at times suitable to you.

Local aged care facility is looking for people to engage with people living with dementia to potter in the gardens, water and tend to the variety of plants. Not hard work, just the opportunity to share your love for gardening. Ideally, it would be appreciated if you could have an availability of at least one hour per week. Days and times to suit each applicant.

Darebin Urban Growers are changing our local food system making it more local, equitable and fair for everyone. We use regenerative farming methods to grow food to share with people in the Darebin area experiencing food insecurity.

General gardening duties to help grow vegetables for Foodbank.

Your ability and willingness to help this community organisation maintain their halls and premises will be highly valued in this role. You'll undertake tasks such as minor repairs to interior and external fittings, painting, general maintenance (e.g. changing lightbulbs, hanging pictures), and sometimes assist with cleaning and gardening, as required. A current Working with Children Check is required.