General Operations/Maintenance Volunteer
We’re looking for a friendly volunteer to help with the day-to-day operations at Mingaletta in Umina Beach! Your support helps keep our space safe, welcoming, and ready for the incredible cultural programs we run every week. Whether you’ve got a green thumb, a knack for fixing things, or just love to pitch in – we’d love to have you on board!
#Key Responsibilities:
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Light cleaning of indoor spaces (sweeping, mopping, wiping surfaces)
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Basic yard work (sweeping paths, watering gardens, weeding)
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General property maintenance (minor repairs, keeping outdoor areas tidy)
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Supporting the set-up or pack-down of community events or gatherings
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Noticing and reporting any property issues to staff
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Assisting with other practical tasks to help the centre run smoothly
#What You’ll Bring:
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A positive, can-do attitude
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Willingness to get your hands dirty and take initiative
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Basic handyman or gardening skills (helpful, but not essential)
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Respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and community
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
#What You’ll Gain:
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The satisfaction of making a real, visible difference every day
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A chance to connect with an incredible community
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Skills and experience in property and facilities support
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The joy of supporting a space that uplifts culture, identity, and belonging
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Ongoing support and appreciation from the Mingaletta team
All are welcome – you do not need to identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander to volunteer at Mingaletta. If you believe in the power of community and culture, we’d love to have you on board.
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