Found 46 Museums & Heritage volunteering opportunities in Western Australia WA

The Historical Society members are the Volunteer custodians and Guides of the Azelia Ley Homestead Museum and Wagonhouse museum, on roster for Sunday opening 1.30-4.30pm, and supervising the Museums for booked tours and school excursions, as they occur (Mon-Wed).

Train enthusiasts - this one is for you. Bennett Brook Railway are in search of new Train Drivers to welcome tourists and visitors visiting Whiteman Park for a fun experience. This is a great opportunity to gain qualifications as full training to qualification standard will be provided if required.

Call out for handy persons - are you handy with a passion for helping others - please contact us!

Did you know that 60% of Perth's water comes from below the train tracks in Whiteman Park? Our fleet of diesel and steam trains are looking for new Customer Service Officers to sell tickets and greet our boarding train riders. Be part of our Team - Bennett Book Railway is proudly owned and operated by volunteer members of the Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association

The Kwinana Heritage Group requires the services of a volunteer mechanic to work on old engines/motors in their machine shop. The prospective volunteer should have a working knowledge of mechanics. The Museum and buildings house a large collection of donated items that tell the story of the development of modern Kwinana.

Are you passionate about children and our WA heritage? Are you keen to join a passionate team of volunteers who educate children about our past to prepare them for the future? The City of Wanneroo's Cultural Services team is looking for Heritage Education Program volunteers who will assist the Heritage Education Team to successfully deliver and engaging and fun education program at Buckingham House.

Tractors - People - History: what a combination. We're looking for Visitor Relations Officers (Tour Guides). Be part of our team guiding visitors from around the world through our fascinating exhibits at the Tractor Museum based inside Whiteman Park.

Are you looking to gain work experience? A tour guide is required to conduct tours in and around The Colonial Gaol in Guildford.

Do you enjoy working with children and have an interest in astronomy? We are looking for volunteers to join our friendly School Day Tours team to assist in providing hands on activities for small groups of primary aged children. Tours are during school hours and all training is provided.

If you are great with people and enjoy sharing information and customer service we want to hear from you!

Volunteers are needed to help out at the Historic Albany Goal (not the real one!). Training will be provided. so that you will be able to provided. Also locking and unlocking the goal. Currently looking for people to do a shift on the weekend; Saturday & or Sunday alternating shifts 10-1 or 1-4pm. Sunday 10-1. If you like to meet new people and love history this could be a great opportunity for you.

Three areas of Strawberry Hill's famous visitor services require tour guides to provide the fascinating history of Albany and a welcome and enjoyable experience to tourists. If you are interested in the fascinating history of Albany and the opportunity to do work that involves providing a welcome and enjoyable experience to tourists and visitors to Albany, you may be able to find a spot on the friendly Strawberry Hill volunteer team.

Interesting and diverse secretarial position on 8-person committee, great role for versatile person with computer, filing and phone skills. Building is 100 years and an important part of Busselton's history. Come and be a part of it too!

Gardener required for Smirks Cottage and Heritage Site Monday or Wednesday - flexible hours between 8.30 am to 12.30 pm. We are happy for whatever time you can commit. General gardening, all tools supplied.

An onsite painter is needed at Albany's Historic Whaling Station. You may also work in the wildlife park, and you will assist the onsite maintenance team. 5 hours one day a week is required, and you will be paid $40 for your fuel costs. Onsite OH&S Training will be conducted.

Friends of Memorial Park and Allambie Park Cemeteries are looking for new members to assist them with their mission. Interested people could be involved in various activities from compiling guides, arranging guided tours, helping maintain the website or helping raise funds. Volunteers are also needed for busy bees at the cemeteries.

Volunteers required to assist in the conservation work shop to maintain trucks and cannons for display to the general public. Role is suitable for retired Mechanic or a person who can work on small engines. Must be an Australian citizen over 18 years old.

A volunteer is needed to take entry fees from tourists, and provide some information about the Cottage and Albany. Training will be provided. Currently we are looking for someone on Fridays between 11.am until 3.pm.

As a general handyman, your responsibilities may include wood and other repairs as well as painting. You are the ‘jack-of-all-trades’ and assist with general museum maintenance. Previous experience is desirable but on-the-job training will be provided.

The restoration team, of which you would be a part, have the responsibility for restoring and maintaining the locomotive and rollingstock collection at Rail Heritage WA with tasks according to the skills and interests of the volunteer. Previous experience desirable in working in relevant areas but on-the-job training will be provided.