Maintenance Volunteer

Maintenance Volunteer 

Are you an electrican? A plumber? A carpenter or builder? Can you spare 3+ hours/week on a regular basis, to work on-site at Happy Landings Animal Rescue, in Pylle?

Tasks: 

• To provide general maintenance in line with your skills and capabilities.

• To follow all instruction and training given on health & safety, including PPE and manual handling 

Where: Happy Landings Animal Shelter, 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 shelter

What you need to have: 

• This role has a minimum age of 18

• Interest in the animal charity work of Happy Landings Animal Shelter

• 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 positive feeling that comes with knowing you are contributing to a great charity, and that you are helping it continue to provide its fantastic work rescuing and rehoming animals in need.  

• You will be part of a welcoming family of staff and volunteers.

• You are eligible for a volunteer reference after three months volunteering.

How to apply: Please complete the Volunteer Application Form to tell us about you. We will contact you for an informal chat to see if this role is for you and you can ask any questions. Your references will be contacted and if accepted, you will be given a volunteer health & safety induction and any appropriate training.