Found 246 Museums & Heritage volunteer opportunities in Australia

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CONSERVATION/WORKSHOP TEAM MEMBER
Army Museum of Western Australia Foundation
- Maintain and restore trucks and cannons for museum display
- Ideal for retired mechanic or small engine worker
- Volunteer one Wednesday a week, minimal direction, supportive environment
Emerald Museum: Collections Assistant Volunteer
Emerald & District Museum
- Cataloguing museum records using Victorian Collections system
- Researching artefacts, handling, photographing, and storing objects
- Adhering to museum standards, requiring Volunteer Working With Children Check
Emerald Museum: Front-of-House Volunteer
Emerald & District Museum
- Engage visitors with Museum history, exhibitions, and events
- Handle cash transactions, visitor safety, and merchandise replenishment
- Required: Working With Children Check and National Police Check
Aircraft Disposal Coordinator
Queensland Air Museum Inc
- Sound knowledge of aircraft and aero engines required
- Experience in sales, marketing, and social media essential
- Engage with international parties and manage aircraft disposal process
Small Engine Mechanic
Queensland Air Museum Inc
- Experience with aircraft engines and maintenance required
- Volunteer on Tuesdays &/or Wednesdays, including open days
- Onboarding training and supervision provided for maintenance tasks
Library Assistant
Queensland Air Museum Inc
- Assist Librarian in maintaining museum library collection
- Catalogue items, ensure accessibility, and safe storage
- Regular commitment, on-the-job training and supervision provided
Web Master
Queensland Air Museum Inc
- Caloundra, Queensland / Remote Friendly
- Museums & Heritage
- IT & Web Development, Marketing, Media & Communications
- Update website content as directed by Executive Committee
- Obtain authorization before publishing any content or configuration change
- Refer technical matters to IT Service Provider; maintain change records
Generator assistant
MV Cape Don Society
- Assist tradesmen and engineers in maintaining ship generators
- Opportunity to learn new skills in engineering field
- Volunteer position with flexible hours and training provided
Events assistant
MV Cape Don Society
- Assist in crewing stands at events near and far
- Learn ship history, handle merchandise sales, work in team
- Volunteer role with training, social events, flexible hours
Ships Welder
MV Cape Don Society
- Performing welding tasks on ship structures and components
- Assisting in restoration of historic MV Cape Dons museum ship
- Collaborating with a team of volunteers in community service
Maintenance assistant..
MV Cape Don Society
- Volunteer crew for maintenance, cleaning, painting, varnishing, polishing
- No specific skills required, retired navy crew provides training
- Flexible hours, regular social events on the Cape Don ship
Ships Steward
MV Cape Don Society
- Assist in galley with food prep and cleaning duties
- Maintain cleanliness in dining rooms and food prep areas
- Volunteer role with flexible hours, training in first aid
Norah Head Lighthouse Retail Kiosk Shop Assistant.
Reflections Norah Head Lighthouse
- Interact with volunteers and visitors in a retail environment
- Maintain safe environment, follow systems, and raise funds
- Training provided; commitment to regular shifts including weekends
Lighthouse Tour Guide (previous experience not required).
Reflections Norah Head Lighthouse
- Provide engaging tours and information about lighthouse history
- Supervise visitors for safety; climb 96 steps multiple times
- Weekday and weekend shifts, no experience required, full training
Ships bridge team.
MV Cape Don Society
- Maintain cleanliness of decks, brasswork, and signal flags
- Assist officer in charge and listen for radio warnings
- Opportunity to learn new skills and work with various departments