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The vision of the charity is to provide a high level of care and re-habilitation to all distressed, neglected, poorly treated animals either directly within our own facility or through working with ...
Maintenance & Grounds Volunteer
Contact person
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Summary
Volunteer much needed help with the general maintenance of the animal shelter’s buildings, site and grounds.Detailed description
Aim of volunteering role: To provide much needed help with the general maintenance of the animal shelter’s buildings, site and grounds.
Tasks:
· To provide general maintenance help in line with your own
skills and capabilities
· Tasks may include: Painting, repairing or replacing broken
parts of site, strimming and mowing, other maintenance
tasks may arise which are varied so you will not be bored!
· To carry out tasks as instructed by your supervisor
· To follow all instruction and training given on health & safety,
including PPE and manual handling
Time commitment: Flexible time commitment to suit you
Where: Happy Landings Animal Rescue, Pye Hill, Pylle, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6TG.
Transport needed: Due to the location of the centre, volunteers need a means of transport, as there are no close public transport links to the rescue
What you need to have:
· This role has a minimum age of 18
· Interest in the animal charity work of Happy Landings Animal
Rescue
· Experience and interest in DIY /maintenance
· Good physical fitness as lifting is involved and like being
outdoors
· Flexibility and the ability to follow instruction
Benefits to you:
· You will have that lovely warm feeling of knowing you are
contributing to the charity and helping it continue with its
animal rescue and rehoming work
· You will be part of a welcoming family of staff and
volunteers
· You are eligible for a volunteer reference after three months
volunteering