| About the Position | |
| Position # | 4198 |
| Organization | BC SPCA Wild ARC |
| Position | Maintenance Volunteer |
| Impact Statement | Wild ARC's mission is to provide humane care to injured, orphaned, and sick wildlife based on established rehabilitation standards and the animal's natural history. Each patient is treated individually and assessed for eventual release back into the wild. Wild ARC also aims to educate the public about wildlife, animal welfare, and co-existing with nature, as over 80% of the wild animals treated at Wild ARC are impacted by human activity. |
| Description |
Help maintain operation of the facility, out-building structures and wildlife enclosures Provide maintenance of existing structures, small repairs, and general handiwork Use of hand tools, power tools, precision measuring tools (We have tools, but you may want to use your own) Work with management and staff to design, build, and upkeep safe structures for containing wild patients Check maintenance board and sign up for projects or collaborate with other maintenance team members |
| Training Details | Online Volunteer Orientation, online workshop, and one on-site training shift |
| Working Conditions | Indoor/outdoor work in any weather. Must be able to traverse steep paths, heavy lifting, and generally good stamina. |
| Minimum Duration | 4 - 6 months |
| Timing | Anytime |
| Age | 16+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | Car required |
| Area(s) of Interest | Animals/Pets, Gardening/Environment, Maintenance/Trades |
| Skill(s) | Constructing, Repairing, Building, Maintaining Equipment, Measuring |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | https://wildarc.com/volunteer |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Ashley Currie |
| Address | 1020 Malloch Road Victoria, V9C 4G9 |