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Front-of-House Volunteers

DFES Education and Heritage Centre

Advertised by Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES)

Discover over 125 years of fire brigade history at the heritage-listed Old Central Fire Station. Perth’s first purpose-built fire station is now a Heritage Centre and offers fascinating displays of historic firefighting equipment, vintage fire trucks, and captivating tales of firefighter antics!

We are looking for volunteers to bring the building to life for our visitors!

If you are someone who is:

  • enthusiastic, energetic and cheerful;
  • keen to learn new skills (you don’t need to have knowledge of fire and emergency services);
  • looking to be part of a close knit team;
  • able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision; and
  • reliable and willing to commit to a roster on a regular basis,
  • then we are looking for you to join our team.

Key Duties:

  • Welcome and orientate visitors to the Centre;
  • Deliver spot talks and tours for visitors in the Appliance Room, Heritage Gallery and Hazards Gallery;
  • Lead activities and demonstrations in the gallery spaces;
  • Assist in the delivery of education and school holiday programs and special events.

Benefits:

  • Personal and professional development;
  • Sense of achievement and purpose;
  • Form new friendships as part of a team;
  • Ongoing training and support;
  • Lunch and refreshments provided;
  • Recognition events and social activities.
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