Gardener and Site Maintenance Volunteer (Site Maintenance & DIY specific) - #1676132

Are you skilled at DIY? Do you enjoy fixing and maintaining things? Are you able to keep outdoor spaces tidy and presentable? We’re looking for Gardener and Site Maintenance volunteers to help keep Blue Cross sites clean, tidy, and well presented. You will be able to work independently, with support from the team when needed.

Gardener and Site Maintenance Volunteer

Volunteer Coordinator

Community

Sick, injured, and homeless pets have relied on Blue Cross for help since 1897. Each year, thousands of animals including dogs, cats, small pets, and horses benefit from our hospitals, clinical services, and rehoming programs. Your skills will help us address issues quickly and maintain high safety standards. We would love you to join us and help more pets in need.

• Performing maintenance, basic repairs, and DIY tasks


• Painting and decorating


• Weeding and tidying the grounds


• Identifying and completing site maintenance tasks

• Experience and enjoyment of DIY


• Some gardening knowledge and skills


• Regular commitment and reliability


• Ability to work independently or in a team


• Willingness to learn and follow Blue Cross procedures

• Flexible shift options


• Gaining experience for your CV


• Learning new skills such as customer service, communication, and teamwork


• Meeting new people and engaging with your community


• Training provided, including customer service and access to our online learning platform, Blue Horizons


• Helping more pets in need

Ideally, you can commit to one shift per week and be able to volunteer at a Blue Cross site. You need to be 18 or over for this role. We value inclusion and encourage applications from all backgrounds regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or pregnancy. We celebrate our differences and welcome everyone to join us.

Location: Old Station Drive, Sheffield, S7 2PY, United Kingdom