Hobby Gardener, Glendale - Townsville
About this opportunity
Bolton Clarke Glendale are seeking a hobby gardener who has a passion for tinkering in the garden. Duties involve replanting our herb garden, repotting and maintaining the welcoming courtyard area.
Our volunteer must have the ability to engage with elderly residents in a patient, positive and meaningful way.
Please note all volunteers are required to have a current flu shot in order to commence our induction process.
The government has recently changed vaccine requirements for aged care volunteers and workers. Volunteers must have at least one COVID 19 vaccination shot by 17th September. Additionally, they have strongly recommended disability support workers/volunteers get their COVID shots, and will consider making it mandatory by October 31st.
Additional requirements
National Police Certificate *. Others .
Current flu shot. It is also mandatory for all Volunteers to have the Covid Vaccination to be able to volunteer within an Aged Care Facility.
Monday to Friday mornings as negotiated
Suitable for- Centrelink Volunteers
- People Learning English
- Wheelchair Access
- Companionship & Social Support
- Garden Maintenance
- Seniors & Aged Care
Training and on the job support