This rewarding volunteer role would suit applicants that wish to spend their spare time giving back to the local community and who enjoy being outdoors. The role can vary in the type of work required, from general maintenance around the centre to grounds work such as mowing, whipper snipping and watering to keep our grounds looking good. What to expect A rewarding volunteer role suited to people who enjoy giving back to their local community and spending time outdoors.

The role is varied, with tasks ranging from general maintenance around the centre to grounds work such as mowing, whipper snipping and watering to keep the grounds looking their best. What are the perks? Gain an understanding of a well‑respected charity and be able to share this knowledge with others to help animals, educate the community and change lives.

What skills and characteristics do I need?

- Gardening,



handyperson or maintenance experience (please indicate which aspects of the role interest you when applying) - Reliable, punctual, organised and professional - Able to work both independently and as part of a team - Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 10kg when required When can I volunteer?
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday: 7am-11am or 1pm-4pm - We request a minimum commitment of one four‑hour shift per week for a minimum of three months to ensure consistency and continuity with the animals.
- Orientation and training in relation to animal interaction, training and husbandry will be provided. It is a requirement that before handling animals at the RSPCA you have an up‑to‑date Tetanus vaccination. For further information, please contact our Dakabin Volunteering Team at [email protected], or fill in the application above.

📌 Gardener & Maintenance | Dakabin (Australia)
🏢 Better Impact
📍 Australia