Volunteer Position: Construction Volunteers - Build Site
(Habitat for Humanity, Greater Toronto Area)
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| Contact | Janine Smith, Manager Volunteer Services, Habitat for Humanity GTA; Phone: 416-755-7353; Email: volunteer@habitatgta.ca | |||
| Duties | Able to learn to use construction tools and equipment with training and supervision * ability to lift 20-30lbs * aAssist in providing a safe and healthy working environment * come with a willingness to learn from experienced volunteers and staff and to work as part of a team * positive attitude, enthusiasm, flexibility and a sense of humour is always key! Tasks are not always glamourous, so be prepared to do a variety of things. | |||
| Benefits | Gain practical experience in skilled trades * meet new people and network with likeminded individuals * give back to your community and help provide affordable home ownership | |||
| Clients | lower income families | |||
| Ages | 16 year(s) - 99 year(s) | |||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Couples ; Individuals | |||
| Areas of Interest | Building & Construction ; Manual Labour / Physical Labour | |||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work | |||
| Commitment Length | Long Term (Minimum of 6 months) ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) | |||
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Large Group | |||
| Minimum Hours | 16 / Month | |||
| Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Thursday: Morning, Afternoon (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Friday: Morning, Afternoon (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) | |||
| Seasons | Year Round | |||
| Location | Build Site Locations: • 485 Normandy Street, Oshawa | |||
| Number of Positions | Oshawa | |||
| Training | Training is provided ; Training on the job ; Training on-going | |||
| Transportation | Near public transit | |||
| Additional Requirements | Volunteers must be a minimum of 16 years old to build * volunteers under the age of 18 require a waiver signed by a parent or guardian | |||
| Start Date | On or after 26 Mar 2022 | |||
| End Date | 28 Feb 2023 | |||
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| Organization Name | Habitat for Humanity, Greater Toronto Area | |||
| Office Phone | 289-224-9695 | |||
| info@habitatdurham.com | ||||
| Website | www.habitatgta.ca | |||
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