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Volunteer Gardening Team Member- St Kilda, VIC

The Salvation Army Australia
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### Have a green thumb? Love to make a garden flourish? Come join the team!

A volunteer Gardening Assistant is needed to help maintain our centre's garden at The Salvation Army St Kilda Chapel Corps.

Tasks include weeding, mowing lawns, pruning, general tidying, keeping the garden and other outdoor areas free of weeds and sweeping concreted areas. Another important part of this role is suggesting and implementing garden improvements to enhance the overall ambiance of the garden and surrounds.

This role provides support to ensure the property is safe and enjoyable for all community members, staff, volunteers and Officers. Attention and adherence to the appropriate protocols and policies is an important part of the role. Safety and well-being of self and others is vital and there is a requirement to identify and report hazards and incidents when they occur.

The successful candidate will be supported with induction and training to succeed in the role.

Qualifications & Experience Requirements For The Role Experience in gardening preferred but not essential

A reasonable level of fitness is an inherent requirement of this role. Some heavy lifting may be required.

Mandatory Requirements Of The Role

Complete The Salvation Army's volunteer registration, training and induction modules and any other training as required

A Police Check will be required for the role. Integrity Checks may be required if working with team members under the age of 18 – TSA is a ChildSafe organisation.

Roster & Time Commitment

Tuesdays, Thursdays or Fridays as agreed with the Manager.

Please advise your availability in your expression of interest.

A role profile for this position is available upon request and will also be provided to the successful applicant during the interview process.

IMPORTANT:

We kindly request that you provide a brief outline of your relevant experience, as well as your availability in the application comments section. Due to limited resources, we can only respond to applicants who have provided this information.

You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.