Found 31 volunteering opportunities in Brisbane City

Wesley Mission Queensland is looking for enthusiastic individuals with a knack for hands-on work. If you know how to use building tools, are skilled in building and repairs (particularly frames) and enjoy general maintenance, we'd love to hear from you!

Do you like being a welcoming face, meeting people, and lending a hand where it's needed most? The residents living in our open, leafy and innovative Anam Cara Aged Care Community at Bray Park are seeking warm and sincere volunteers to greet their visitors and help out with small things that mean a lot.

We are seeking Volunteer Visitors who would like to spend time with and assist a small group of residents on their weekly bus trips. This includes chatting, commentary, and having fun! 

Do you like being a welcoming face, meeting people, and giving directions while keeping people safe? The residents living in our modern and vibrant John Wesley Gardens Aged Care Community at Geebung are seeking warm and sincere volunteers to assist in welcoming their weekend visitors.

A general volunteer to care for our gardening tools. Maintenance and stock control of all the varied gardening tools on our Inventory. In the first instance we need someone to care for our hand tools, forks and spades etc, but in addition someone to care for our power tools, lawn mowers, line trimmers, hedge trimmers etc.

A general volunteer to care for our tents and gazebos and other camping equipment. Love of camping or hiking and experienced in erecting various styles of tents would be preferred. Maintenance and stock control of all the varied camping items on our Inventory.

Are you passionate about Brisbane and eager to share your love for the city? The Brisbane Visitor Information and booking Centre is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to become the face of Brisbane to tourists and locals alike. Why Volunteer with us? *Provide invaluable assistance and insights to visitors, ensuring they have a memorable experience in Brisbane. *Become part of a community with a shared enthusiasm for Brisbane and its surrounding areas.

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Passionate about walking alongside First Nations communities and creating empowering opportunities? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!

Volunteering at the Brisbane Portrait Prize is a great way to immerse yourself in the local creative community, make connections and share your passion for the Arts. It’s also a great way to gain insight into the behind-the-scenes operations of a public exhibition.

Provide event first aid services to the community and local organisations

We need a handy person with a green thumb to maintain our facilities here at Gailes Community House. We are a small neighbourhood centre based in an old housing commission house with some lovely hedges and gardens that need some tendering every now and then. The gardens make Gailes Community House a welcoming space. We also have occasional maintenance tasks such as hanging pictures, fixing cupboards, tables etc.

The Kokoda Youth Foundation is a dedicated and passionate non-profit organisation committed to running experiential youth programs, which help young people gain physical and mental resilience, confidence, and instill in them the values of Courage, Endurance, Mateship and Sacrifice through the story of the Kokoda Campaign in 1942. The Kokoda Challenge is a signature event that embodies these values and is the main fundrasing avenue for the Kokoda Youth Foundation.

Are you interested in sharing your passion of our beautiful city and historic buildings with local residents and visitors from interstate and overseas? We are currently seeking Tour Guides and House & Program Support volunteers to work onsite at Newstead House, Brisbane's oldest domestic dwelling dating back to 1846.

Looking for a role supporting clients closely while engaging in outdoor activities? Join us as a Support Worker! Whether you're a retiree or adventure enthusiast, we welcome you to be an Adventure Buddy on our kayaking tours, ensuring everyone's safety and enjoyment every Saturday and some Fridays.

Are you looking for a role that will take you outdoors while focusing on community engagement? Whether you’re a retiree that loves supporting their community, an adventurous minded, a kayaking or bushwalking enthusiast, or someone who just loves meeting new people, come join our team! Each Saturday (some Fridays), our active community of nature lovers come together to go on a tour or kayaking. As an Adventure Buddy, you play a key role to ensure everyone is included, safe & having fun.

We are looking for volunteer museum guides who can provide visitors with a warm and friendly welcome and help ensure they have an interesting and engaging visit. As part of the RHSQ mission to promote interest in Queensland history, our volunteers seek to inspire visitors to engage with our past.

Come join ChaplainWatch as a NightWatch Volunteer! Benefits include a Great team environment; Quality training provided; and Engagement with a well-respected service organisation, across Qld. Rewards include Helping community members during a time of crisis; Engaging in a vibrant space, under the supervision of a trained street-chaplaincy leader. Opportunities to: Develop and grow in community engagement; Provide support for vulnerable people, and Practical experience with trained skills.

Habitat for Humanity Australia requires volunteers for repair and maintenance work on crisis accommodation. The program benefits disadvantaged and socially isolated members of the community. There is a range of volunteer opportunities both in and around Brisbane and in regional centres. No skills are required! Teams are mobilised to conduct landscaping, painting and minor repairs to homes and crisis accommodation. For volunteering opportunities in QLD, please click on the button below.

Do you enjoy pottering around in the garden and being outdoors? As a not for profit organisation, we rely on the support of the community to help find our shelter animals forever homes. This rewarding volunteer role involves maintaining already established gardens including watering, weeding, mulching, hedge trimming, and may also include some small maintenance tasks, depending on the individual needs of the Rehoming Centre.

Do you like effecting hands on, tangible change? Results you can see? Not afraid of a little hard work? Yes, yes and yes – cool! Want to use these superpowers for good and have a positive impact on the rescue and rehabilitation of domestic companion animals and wildlife. The Rescue Collective is looking for passionate people to help us with our working bees and transporting of supplies.