Found 32 Trades & Maintenance volunteering opportunities in Australia

The South Australian State Emergency Service (SASES) is a volunteer-based organisation that responds to a wide range of emergencies and rescues across the state. Primarily responsible for responding to extreme weather and flooding events, the SASES also responds to road crash, marine, swiftwater, vertical and confined space rescues. We are currently looking for volunteers in both Operational and Non Operational roles.

Test & Tag all electrical items that are donated to our Op Shop, deeming the electrical item safe for use.

Are you a problem solver with a knack for fixing things? Luckystars seeks volunteer Handy Persons. Whether you prefer solo projects or teamwork, this role offers a chance to contribute positively. Responsibilities include maintenance, repairs, special projects like carpentry, painting, and plumbing. Requirements: familiarity with hand tools, eagerness to learn, ability to work in teams or independently. Benefits: learn new skills, flexible hours, and help maintain a safe space.

Help us give back to the community by volunteering in our Community Shed! You'll be assisting learners with the planning and construction of their woodwork projects - under the guidance of our Community Shed Facilitator.

Good Sammy Enterprises are on the lookout for warehouse volunteers to help sort out donations! If you enjoy working with diverse people, this role is for you!

Do you have an interest in working outdoors doing gardening and handyperson activities? Volunteer Groundskeepers are responsible for ensuring the grounds of Community Facilities are kept in a well-maintained condition which contributes to buildings being welcoming to the community. The role includes general garden maintenance using tools such as lawn mower and edge trimmer, maintenance of equipment and the removal and disposal of garden and other waste.

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? We are looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our volunteer team! Volunteers with Olivia’s Place are able to work in a supportive environment that fosters the culture of 'taking a village to raise a family' - the same culture we seek to foster in the broader community. Volunteering is a great way to give back to your community and also helps you build valuable skills to carry into future employment.

Do you have a passion for gardening and enjoy being outdoors? Would you like a challenge and at the same time help a great organisation? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

The Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre in Altona is looking for repair café support volunteers to join our friendly team. If you love working with people, are happy to lend a hand, and want to help members of your community repair their belongings, then we'd love to have you on board!

Calling all people with an interest in helping to make wooden toys. The Encounter Community Centre is looking for volunteers to work as part of a friendly team to help produce quality hand made toys. No experience is necessary as all training is provided.

🐾 Calling All Animal Lovers! Volunteer Opportunity at our Sanctuary 🐾 Are you passionate about animals and the environment? Do you have a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of rescued animals? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Kariong Neighbourhood Centre is a community hub for Kariong and surrounding areas in the Central Coast Hinterland. Come and join the friendly team at Kariong Neighbourhood Centre, helping to keep our buzzing Community Centre tidy and in good working order! ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

Here is an opportunity for a qualified hairdresser to assist those in need on the Mornington Peninsula. By providing them with a free hair cut, you will be helping clients to gain confidence and to boost their self esteem. Our shop is located in Rosebud 3939. Further details to be provided on expression of interest.

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 Newcastle. No skills are required! Teams are mobilised to conduct landscaping, painting and minor repairs to homes and crisis accommodation.

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.

We seek volunteers for our Bicycle Repair and Maintenance Program. Do you have good knowledge about bicycles and scooters? The Open House Bike Hut operates out of Malahang Reserve, West Heidelberg, and is a space for local park users to fix their bikes,  scooters  and skateboards.

We require the services of Food Rescue Assistants to assist our driver in collecting surplus food from Rusty's Market on Sunday afternoons, which will then be delivered by our driver to local charities as vital, free food relief. You will get to see firsthand the amount of good food that goes to waste and play a role in reducing food waste, supporting vulnerable people within our community and creating a more sustainable food system

Green thumbs or just wanting to make a difference? If you are interested in making someone's garden a place that they can continue to enjoy, rather than be a burden, why not consider gardening for someone who can no longer maintain their own garden! As little as one day per week can make all the difference in assisting someone to retain their independence. Positions available in Wanneroo and North Perth.

Do you like to keep vehicles sparkling clean and tidy? If so we have a role for you!

Your gardening and/or yard maintenance experience will be highly regarded in this role. Assist an elderly homeowner in maintaining and developing a productive home garden. The role involves yard maintenance, planting, weeding, watering, other general gardening duties as well as providing social interaction to the homeowner.