Found 39 Environment & Conservation Trades & Maintenance, volunteering opportunities in Australia

Repair Lab Melville is a community event run by volunteers who use their skills to help people repair items that would otherwise be discarded and sent to landfill. Volunteer Repairers will assist attendees in repairing items brought to the event. Volunteer Repairers may have one particular skill they can offer, for example, repairing electrical appliances and textiles (machinist, darning).

Repair Lab Melville is a community event run by volunteers who use their skills to help people repair items that would otherwise be discarded and sent to landfill. Repair Lab Assistants will help Repair Lab Melville attendees to carry items for repair into the venue, answer general enquiries, assist attendees in completing required documentation and direct attendees to repair stations.

Assisting our gardener and activities coordinator with various jobs around the facility.

Our school is designed for young people who need an innovative, flexible and personalised approach to learning. We offer a dynamic, enterprise learning environment that gives students a new perspective on what it means to have skills and knowledge We are looking for a Volunteer Gardener who can help with the general maintenance of the grounds and gardens of the NG Centre School. ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast, the volunteering resource centre for the Central Co

Join the 'Friends of Mount Ngungun' volunteer group and help the local Rangers with a variety of activities that will benefit the this much-loved mountain in the Glass House Mountains National Park. Tasks may include: manual weed removal, revegetation, rubbish collection, minor track maintenance, recording of wildlife sightings, and more.

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Horticultural Department manages all botanical displays throughout The Sanctuary as well as four established Eucalypt plantations to grow food to feed our collection of koalas and other herbivorous mammals each day. Volunteers are required to assist with the process of improving and maintaining our botanical displays at The Sanctuary. (C)

Enjoy the bushland setting while maintaining the landscaped garden vegetation with other volunteers.

Enjoy the bushland setting while maintaining the landscaped garden with other volunteers.

Central Coast Wetlands is a multi-purpose nature space on Crown Land. You will be working to improve the site that was previously used for agriculture and aim to improve the habitat for native flora and fauna species. As a supervisor your role will involve leading the bush regeneration volunteer team to continue to restore the wildlife corridor ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast, the volunteering resource centre for the Central Coast***

Central Coast Wetlands is a multi-purpose nature space on Crown Land. You will be working to improve the site that was previously used for agriculture and aim to improve the habitat for native flora and fauna species. As a volunteer tree planter, you help with tasks such as planting native trees and shrubs ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast, the volunteering resource centre for the Central Coast***

Norah Head Light is an active lighthouse located at Norah Head, a headland on the Central Coast, close to Toukley. It is the last lighthouse of the James Barnet style to be built, and the last staffed lighthouse constructed in New South Wales. We are looking for someone to assist with the regeneration and restoration of the natural environment of Norah Head Headland. ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast, the volunteering resource centre for the Central Coast***

This position will suit a person who's contented to work alone, who enjoys being outside in the fresh air and working in a peaceful environment. This role would also suit a person who has a love for nature and gardening Days and Times are flexible to suit Volunteer.

Are you concerned about the amount of rubbish on our coastline? Adopt a Spot are recruiting volunteers to nominate an area of coastline to manage the removal of marine debris. Tasks will include daily cleans, collation of data ( taking pictures of marine debris and reporting back on data via email or social media), disposal of materials in accordance with Local Council rubbish and recycling guidelines and community education in sustainable practices.

Help maintain the Bribie Island Butterfly House, laboratory building and nursery areas. Work includes general maintenance on irrigation, electrical, some machinery. Keeping the water features operating nicely in the butterfly house. 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.

Community Toolbox Canberra Repair Cafe seeks volunteer repairers. Repairers fix items brought into our monthly Repair Cafe. They may also give advice on repairs and may teach people how to complete repairs themselves where appropriate. Join us in our mission to reduce waste and pressure on the Earth’s resources.

Community Toolbox Canberra Repair Cafe seeks an Licensed Electrician to do minor electrical repairs at our Repair Cafe on the last Saturday of the month. Join us in our mission to reduce waste and pressure on the Earth’s resources.

Working with a group of 6 to 8 volunteers to maintain the 11 km of walk-trails in the park. This includes annual pruning of overgrowth, oiling/staining some wooden bridges, etc. Repairing steps, signs, etc, and occasionally removing rubbish. General duties as required.

Want hands-on work that actually helps the environment? We grow local native (indigenous) plants from seed or cuttings for revegetation projects or local gardens. Our retail area is open to the public for plant sales. More indigenous plants in gardens and larger revegetation projects provide habitat for native animals, birds and insects, and reduce species loss. We rely on volunteers but lockdowns hit us hard. Please help us get back to the thriving nursery from before the pandemic!

Create your own volunteering opportunity with Adopt-A-Spot! Adopt-a-Spot is an anti-litter program that engages volunteers (individuals, community groups, business groups) to undertake coordinated litter clean-ups of designated sites in their communities. Sites include but are not limited to: roadsides, streets, parks, waterways, bush trails, beaches and wetlands. Participants are provided with tools and support and receive an adoption certificate to acknowledge their commitment.

Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare is a not-for-profit community group, dedicated to conservation and re-vegetation activities in the Townsville region. We operate numerous Landcare sites around Townsville which hold monthly volunteer site days. Landcare site volunteers help remove invasive weeds, participate in tree planting events, water plants, spread mulch, pick up litter and other general duties involved in maintaining the sites. #EventVolunteering #YouthVol