Gardening and Maintenance Volunteer
vor 2 Wochen
Your support helps reduce stress for guests and their families by ensuring the lodge remains a well maintained and well-functioning space during a challenging time. Whether you're tightening a loose tap or helping prepare a room, your contribution will be deeply valued. Key Duties Perform light maintenance tasks (e.g. fixing door handles, replacing light bulbs at a low level, minor repairs, minor painting) Assist with general upkeep of lodge facilities (gardening, cleaning shared areas, checking amenities) Support staff with practical lodge needs (e.g. preparing rooms, restocking supplies) Identify and report any safety or maintenance concerns Help create a warm and supportive environment for guests and families Skills and Experience Needed Basic handyman or maintenance skills (no formal qualifications required) Ability to work independently and safely with tools and equipment Good communication and teamwork skills Reliability and a compassionate attitude Experience in property maintenance or volunteering is a bonus, but not essential About Cancer Council Queensland Cancer Council Queensland is dedicated to improving the lives of Queenslanders affected by cancer through research, prevention, and support services. The Olive McMahon Lodge provides short‑term accommodation for people travelling for cancer treatment, offering a home‑away‑from‑home during a difficult time. Benefits of Volunteering Make a real impact in your local community Be part of a supportive and passionate team Gain experience in a meaningful role Receive training and ongoing support Enjoy flexible volunteer hours that suit your schedule The Impact You'll Have Your practical support helps ensure the lodge remains a peaceful, safe, and well‑functioning space for guests and their families. By volunteering your time and skills, you’ll help reduce stress and create a more comfortable experience for those navigating cancer treatment away from home. A short onboarding process and orientation will be provided to help you feel confident and supported in your role. Category: Community Services Commitment: Regular – more than 6 months Time Required: One or two days per month Training Lodge Orientation: Guided walk‑through of the Olive McMahon Lodge Maintenance Process Overview: Training on how to safely perform light maintenance tasks, including use of basic tools and equipment, reporting and escalating issues beyond volunteer scope, understanding safety protocols and hazard identification, and lodge‑specific procedures for repairs, cleaning, and upkeep #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Building Maintenance and Enhancement Volunteer
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Building Maintenance Volunteer
vor 2 Wochen
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