Work with our grounds and maintenance team to help keep the Ogden Nature Center beautiful and maintain daily operations. You’ll have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of grounds and facility maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties
- Perform any trail maintenance work including mowing and clipping trees and branches
- Safely use tools and equipment and return them when you are finished
- Anyone who has their own chainsaw and experience using it is always a valuable resource to the Nature Center!
Direct Supervisor
Parker Balla Volunteer Coordinator; () or 801-621-7595
Length of Appointment
Varies, depending on skills and availability
Time Commitment
Varies, depending on skills and availability
Qualifications
- Basic knowledge or desire to learn about painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and grounds
- Must be able to safely and effectively operate tools and equipment
- Must pass a background check if over the age of 18
- Must be dependable and respectful
Support
Volunteers will undergo an orientation and receive a volunteer handbook. In addition, grounds and maintenance volunteers will receive job-specific training with their direct supervisor.
Benefits
- Invitation to volunteer recognition events
- Invitation to activities just for volunteers
- Rewards for number of hours of service completed (see volunteer handbook)
- Gain new skills and work with a great team of staff and volunteers
- Make a difference and have a positive impact on the community!