Wolston Farmhouse - National Trust Volunteer Program

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?

We are looking for individuals with a happy disposition who are passionate about providing an unforgettable customer experience and making a meaningful contribution to this important heritage asset.  We have a range of volunteering opportunities available at this special property. There is sure to be something that appeals to you!

WHAT TO EXPECT

Volunteers at National Trust of Australia Queensland (NTAQ) properties play a key part of property operations and in making our guests feel welcome. Our Volunteers are committed to providing an unforgettable guest experience and showcasing our heritage in a vibrant and engaging manner.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?

• Learn more about our intriguing local history and being part of keeping this knowledge alive for future generations.
• Join a warm and welcoming new friendship group and enjoy new social and cultural experiences.
• Opportunity to gain new skills, knowledge and friendships.
• Fulfil mutual obligation requirements from Services Australia.
• You will be a registered volunteer with National Trust of Australia (Queensland), an ethical charity with a vision of inspiring others to conserve and showcase our natural and cultural heritage.

JOINING THE PROGRAM - COSTS AND BENEFITS 

The NTAQ Heritage Volunteer program is free to join. In fact, we want to reward you, as a valued volunteer!

There is a one-month trial period for you to decide whether you would like to continue volunteering and we assess your fit with our program. At the end of this trial period, you become an approved volunteer. We hope you will stay as a member of this program for a minimum of six months.

As an approved NTAQ volunteer you receive:

1. A NTAQ name badge.
2. A NTAQ TEAM MEMBER Card allowing free entry to any National Trust Queensland property for the volunteer and up to 4 accompanying guests at each visit. 
3. National Trust Queensland newsletters.
4. Invitations to National Trust Queensland events.
5. Team member discounts on food and beverage, retail, and Wildlife Experiences when visiting Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
6. A 50% discount to National Trust Memberships.
7. Over time, we are seeking to create new discount partnerships to benefit our team members in our all regions.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Online Application via this BETTER IMPACT volunteer software. To get started - please click on the green rectangle " FILL IN AN APPLICATION", and enter your details.
2. Informal interview and site visit at the property.
3. A trial shift, so you can determine if this will be a great opportunity for you.

NEED MORE INFORMATION?

 Please contact the friendly Heritage Site Manager on (07) 3088 8133.

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