Found 98 Museums & Heritage volunteering opportunities in Australia

The Receptionist is the first point of contact for visitors, so this role requires a well presented individual, with good communication and interpersonal skills. Tasks include ticket and retail sales, visitor greeting, orientation and assistance, telephone inquiries and direction. The Museum is open Monday to Saturday, and two receptionists are usually rostered to work together. Operating the gift shop attached to the reception area will also be part of the role.

The Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral is situated at 56 Cathedral Ave Geraldton (cnr Maitland St). It is open to the public from 7.00am until 5.30pm 7 days a week except Public Holidays when it's open from 9am. Tours of the Cathedral are conducted 4 times a week: Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays at 2:30pm and Fridays at 4:00pm

The tugs work with our other historic vessels and are occasionally outsourced. Reliability is important. You would be assisting the executive engineer for our tugs and your key task is the maintenance of the two six-cylinder Detroit diesel 67L engines and associated equipment on each tug.

Are you interested in local history? Do you love telling stories of the past? Especially stories with an intriguing history?...and what's more, a local, intriguing history?... Why not "tell the Guildford story" ? Come along and become part of our team we'd love you to join us!

Friends of the Caloundra Lighthouses is a voluntary, not for profit organisation whose aim is to maintain and take care of the Caloundra Lighthouses. We need help looking after Caloundra's lighthouses and showing them off to the public. Share in a unique experience, learn about Caloundra's history, listen to people's stories and conserve our heritage while passing it on to a new generation. Our heritage contributes to the community well being and provides an exciting experience for visitors.

Do you like meeting people from all over the world? If so, then this position is perfect for you! Bankfoot House is an award winning state heritage-listed property that attracts local, interstate and international tourists. You will be trained in how to present the heritage precinct’s history as the oldest surviving Cobb & Co coach stop on the Brisbane to Gympie Gold fields run. We are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated and friendly volunteers to join our amazing team of tour guides.

Are you keen to gain experience in events, or simply enjoy working in a festive atmosphere? Join our dynamic team of volunteers who help run the events program at award winning Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct. From performances and exhibitions, to heritage talks and festivals, the range of events is broad. You will gain experience in project development, event delivery and be actively involved on-site with the stunning Glass House Mountains as a backdrop. Talk to our staff today!

Are you currently training in education, work with young people, or simply enjoy being a presenter, then this position is for you! Award winning Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct is seeking energised presenters to work with a professional team in offering interactive educational experiences that inspire younger generations. This newly created position will enable you to interact with school groups and provide input into program development. Speak to us about this rewarding role today!

NOTE: Guest Service Volunteers MUST have well developed English speaking skills Do you love history, art and antiques? Do you get a buzz out of helping people? Would you like to meet people from all over the world?

NOTE: Guest Service Volunteers MUST have well developed English speaking skills. Do you love history, art, antiques and meeting people? Are you passionate about the conservation of Tasmania’s heritage? Would you like to volunteer with friendly like-minded people?

NOTE: Guest Service Volunteers MUST have well developed English speaking skills. Do you love history, art, antiques and meeting people? Are you passionate about the conservation of Tasmania’s heritage? Would you like to volunteer with friendly like-minded people?

Greet and welcome public. Encourage children's interaction with exhibits

Do you like to get close with a steam locomotive? Do you mind generating a bit of elbow grease and take pride in your efforts?

Accept and process all tour bookings. Answer public phone and email enquiries Roster tour guides in addition to some basic admin and reporting.

Working in pairs, conducting history and/or paranormal tours around the Adelaide Gaol.

The Museum is seeking to recruit a proactive Volunteer Coordinator to lead the development of our Volunteer Program.

Live on-site at the Women's Museum of Australia within the secure walls of the heritage-listed Old Alice Springs Gaol! Own caravan or motorhome,(max 2.9m in height) with shower and toilet facilities required. In exchange, we ask for approximately 20 hours per week of visitor management and general light maintenance duties. The Women's Museum of Australia would not be able to operate without its valuable volunteers. The Caretaker role in keeping the complex neat and tidy is instrumental in

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

NOTE: Wedding Assistant Volunteers MUST have well developed English speaking skills Do you get a kick out of seeing people happy? Are you passionate about the conservation of Tasmania’s heritage? Would you like to volunteer with friendly like-minded people?

NOTE: Retail Volunteers MUST have well developed English speaking skills Would you like to meet people from all over the world? Would you like to gain customer service and retail skill? Do you like to help people? Why not get retail experience and a referee from a highly credible global brand?