Found 26 Environment & Conservation volunteering opportunities in Queensland QLD

Darling Downs Environment Council is looking for a compassionate and organised volunteer support coordinator. This role will involve helping to induct, recruit, celebrate, train and organise volunteers to work on tasks and projects protecting and enhancing our environment.

Lagoon Creek Community Nursery is looking for a Nursery Hand to assist in the propagation and care of local indigenous plant species. We are a not-for-profit charity and our work focuses on growing native plants for land and habitat restoration projects and community backyard biodiversity.

🌿 Join Our Team as a Nursery Hand at Lagoon Creek Community Nursery! 🌿 Are you passionate about native plants and environmental conservation? Lagoon Creek Community Nursery is looking for a Nursery Hand to assist in the propagation and care of local indigenous plant species.

Friends of Lagoon Creek, is currently seeking volunteer bush regeneration officers to contribute ecological restoration projects in Caboolture. Volunteers will be involved in activities such as weed control, habitat restoration, and ecological monitoring.

Friends of Lagoon Creek Group is seeking someone passionate about the local environment and conservation to join our team to help with Volunteer Coordination. our mission of ecological restoration in Caboolture. Our projects focus on regenerating native habitats, protecting wildlife, and creating a sustainable environment for future generations.

Environmental Cleaning - as part of a boat crew to clean waterways and beaches. Pontoon boat operates 7am to 12 noon weekdays.

OzHarvest, Australia's leading food rescue organisation, requires the services of a Volunteer Food Rescue Assistant, to assist our Van Driver in collecting quality surplus food from the food industry and distributing it, same day, to local charities who provide food relief to people experiencing food insecurity in our Cairns community, as well as reducing the environmental impact of food waste!

Assist our food production efforts using organic methodologies to gradually increase the proportion of food that is produced onsite.

Meet and greet our visitors to provide a great experience inside the Butterfly House. Show them butterflies laying eggs, feeding, mating & help educate our visitors about the Butterfly life cycle & important plants etc.

Greet & introduce our guests to the wonders of butterflies and their amazing life cycle. Presentation and ability to communicate with a broad audience are important. You will provide groups of visitors a 15-20 minute educational tour on the butterfly life cycle and other interesting facts. This is done in front of live displays to prompt you. Training is provided on-the-job. Palm cards OK. Times include Sundays and/or Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Help maintain the Bribie Island Butterfly House, laboratory building and nursery areas. Work includes general maintenance on irrigation, hydroponics, electrical, some machinery, and keeping the water features operational. Some experience preferred in mechanical, irrigation, electrical or general maintenance. Good general handyperson taking pride in keeping the Butterfly House running smoothly. Training in Butterfly House maintenance work is provided.

Help grow and maintain butterfly-attracting plants for sale at the Butterfly House, and host plants required for egg-laying, caterpillar food and nectar. Help with the hydroponic systems to grow caterpillar food. Potting, propagation, weeding, pruning and watering the established nursery areas. Maintain tidy facility. Training is provided.

When money gets tight, you need to have a garage sale! We are looking for an assistant who can help with our preparations and running the sale (tentatively Nov 18th) in Innisfail.

The successful applicant will need - NDIS Worker Screening (Blue and Yellow Card) - Strong communication skills - Confident to be working with people from a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, and disabilities - Gardening experience in home or professional Availability between Monday to Friday, 12:30pm – 3:30pm with a maximum of 8 hours required.

Formed in 2016, our volunteers get to experience a beautiful ever-changing view and lovely breezes while they contribute their time in the garden beds. Meeting on Tuesdays the Sandpipers work along the Esplanade, Pioneer Cemetery and other high-profile green spaces in the CBD to support Council in keeping our gardens looking spick and span. The Sandpipers group volunteers on Tuesday mornings from 9am to noon.

If you have a decent camera and like to record stuff, we need a local who is available on periodic short notice to come to our premises and photograph techniques and incoming animal cases. These are for future use on our website. We also receive requests from lots of people wanting photographs for their social media pages. Before our President can comply, the images need to be chosen, scanned and watermarked. It would be great if the photography co-ord has basic skills with Fireworks.

One of the most important jobs we have here at the frog hospital is washing up! We need someone to wash all our items in simple cleaners and most of our components are plastic or ramekins. There are some glass aquariums for any big strong fellas that turn up! Attention to detail is important for this task and it goes by faster if participants are in pairs.

Our organisation runs out of a house on an acreage property and is subject to real estate inspection every three months. Additionally, our President is allergic to dust and can't let too much dust pile up or else she gets sick. We need help with this so that the facility is spotless for those inspections and also for visitors who expect that a wildlife hospital is always in pristine condition!!

We are presently in an urban setting and need to clean up the weeds, mow the lawn regularly and try to enhance the property with shrubs to bring some nature to this bland backyard.

Our President has been sitting front of computers for 40 years but it is not enough !! We need somebody well versed in Linux but also Windows operating systems who can assist with installations, performance optimizations, backups, and especially security issues.