Found 85 volunteering opportunities in Australia

  1. New

    Painter / maintenance assistant on steam tug Waratah built 1902

    Our steam tug Waratah built 1902 at Cockatoo Island badly needs help to maintain paintwork by removing and treating rust, then re-painting. Sydney Heritage Fleet is voluntary group dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels representing our Maritime history. We own in addition to many smaller boats, the former VIP steam yacht Lady Hopetoun, ex-Moreton Bay pilot steamer John Oxley, and the mighty 1,000 passenger double-ended Sydney Harbour Ferry Kanangra

    Id:213095
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  2. New

    Engineer / Skilled Fitter / Turner / Machinist

    Want to make a difference with your volunteering, preserving maritime history while spending your time with a great team in a friendly environment? Sydney Heritage Fleet is a volunteer organisation dedicated to preserving, restoring and operating vessels which represent Australia's maritime history. They include Tall Ship James Craig, ferry Kanangra, steamship John Oxley, 1902 steam tug Waratah, 1902 VIP launch Lady Hopetoun, 1903 schooner Boomerang and several diesel motor launches.

    Id:213002
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  3. Committee member (legally qualified)

    We have a vacancy for a committee member with a legal qualification.

    Id:202069
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Across: Hawthorn VIC, Melbourne VIC, Camberwell VIC
  4. Museum Groundsman/Groundswoman

    The services are required of a person to co-ordinate maintenance of the building exterior and interior and its immediate grounds. This will involve performance of some basic maintenance and gardening, as well as organising tradespeople and Council staff to carry out other maintenance activities.

    Id:213065
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Kempsey NSW
  5. Keen Tinkerer to repair and maintain our many air power tools

    The Sydney Heritage Fleet Workshops in Rozelle Bay is a busy hive of activity. Our main restoration project is steamer John Oxley, and there are many regularly used vessels on which maintenance is essential. You will find yourself in a very happy friendly work environment where there are no cliques or feuds or jealousies. Just the keen desire to have the joy of having a productive day.

    Id:211217
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  6. Metal basher, welder/ boilermaker

    Sydney Heritage Fleet owns, restores and operates historic steam ships, sailing ships and many smaller launches. Our current major project is the restoration to full ocean-going condition of John Oxley a former Moreton Bay pilot steamer, 760 tons. You, the volunteer will be a skilled welder and steel fabricator to aid in the final stages of hull restoration, particularly the forecastle. Your team leader is gentle giant whose welding surpasses marine standard for boiler work.

    Id:210047
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rozelle NSW
  7. Museum Special Events Volunteer - Townsville

    The Museum of Tropical Queensland is seeking volunteers to help with the delivery of our school holiday and after-hours programs. We are seeking people who are self-motivated and enjoy interacting with people of all ages, particularly children. #specialevents #events #volunteering #tourism #museum #YouthVol

    Id:93987
    Museums & Heritage
    One off - an event
    Townsville QLD
  8. Treasurer - Labassa Mansion

    The National Trust is seeking an active and friendly people to join our close community volunteer team in a vital role as Treasurer at historic Labassa Mansion in Caulfield. Are you good with numbers and finance? Now is your chance to join our passionate team of volunteers.

    Id:212779
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Caulfield Junction VIC
  9. Everglades House and Garden, Leura - Garden and Maintenance Volunteers - #203598

    Do you enjoy hands-on work in interesting places? Are you looking to share your skills, or develop new skills, in gardening or maintenance? The National Trust (NSW) is currently recruiting garden and maintenance volunteers to work as valuable members of the Trust’s team at our prestigious Everglades property at Leura!

    Id:203598
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Leura NSW
  10. Steam Locomotive Engine Cleaners

    Ever wanted to drive a steam train? Well, this might be the beginning of that journey!

    Id:174386
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Belgrave VIC
  11. Event Coordinator Volunteer, Miss Traill's House, Bathurst - #201837

    Do you love working in events and with people? Do you love organising events? Are you keen to learn new skills or develop your existing skills in the event industry? The National Trust (NSW) is currently recruiting volunteers to support Miss Traill’s House, Bathurst.

    Id:201837
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Bathurst NSW
  12. Handyman volunteer - Neutral Bay - # 179283

    Put your handyman skills to use at May Gibbs’ Nutcote to ensure that we look our best.

    Id:179283
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Neutral Bay NSW
  13. Museum Gardening Volunteer

    Our vision is to create an open, sustainable, community-managed and loved Museum that is enjoyed by people of all ages! The Greenough Museum welcomes Volunteers who are enthusiastic and committed to assisting the museum to preserve, document and interpret its collections. The museum recognises the value of Volunteer work in both its day to day running and for future planning. The museum actively supports its Volunteers to provide opportunities for further skill development.

    Id:43387
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Geraldton WA
  14. Gardening, propagation of plants for nursery and general maintenance

    Volunteers required for gardening, propagation of plants for nursery and general maintenance of a unique and historic Homestead. Days required Mondays and Tuesdays 8.30am to 2.30pm. Great opportunity to make new friends and give back to the community. Centrelink approved.

    Id:180946
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Wyong NSW
  15. Housekeeping Assistant

    We require volunteers to assist with light cleaning of this heritage home and the historically significant contents.

    Id:8667
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Geelong VIC
  16. Gardening

    Helping to maintain our manicured gardens and rainforest area. The village sits on 12 acres and provides a beautiful backdrop for weddings, parties and special events.

    Id:115209
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Caboolture QLD
  17. Maintenance - Gardener

    We are seeking volunteers to help us with a 'hands on' approach to do maintenance work, painting, clearing the grounds, gardening and burning a bonfire or two. This maybe an opportunity for Corporate Volunteering.

    Id:8726
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Winchelsea VIC
  18. Functions Assistant - Weddings

    We require volunteers to assist to set up and pack away for wedding ceremonies/receptions.

    Id:9453
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Newtown VIC
  19. Housekeeping Assistant

    We require volunteers to assist with light cleaning of this heritage home and the historically significant contents. Light vacuuming and dusting, brush down cobwebs.

    Id:9523
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Newtown VIC
  20. Function Assistant - Weddings

    We require volunteers to assist to set up and pack away for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

    Id:8666
    Museums & Heritage
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Newtown VIC