EOI - Nursery Volunteers

  • 493033
  • Parks & Open Space
  • Volunteer
  • Closing on: Jan 18 2026
  • Are you passionate about propagating indigenous plants but don’t know where to start?
  • Want to connect with like-minded volunteers and make a real difference in your community?
  • Location: Bonbeach Depot, Southern End of Scotch Parade

Council’s Open Space Team manages over 400 sites dedicated to preserving biodiversity, including 20 key bushland and foreshore areas. Our Nursery Volunteers play a vital role in propagating plants for revegetation projects and community plant giveaways. We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals eager to learn propagation skills and deepen their knowledge of local flora.

What you’ll do:

  • Assist with plant propagation to support local biodiversity
  • Help prepare plants for giveaways to the community
  • Gain hands-on experience and learn from experts in the field

Why Volunteer with Kingston?

Volunteering here offers a chance to support your local environment, develop new skills, and build friendships with people who share your passion—all while contributing to the preservation of natural spaces for future generations.

Available Hours:

  • Weekdays: 9am – 4pm
  • Weekends: 9am – 12pm

Flexible scheduling; volunteer once a week or more, depending on your availability.

How to Apply

Interested? Please submit your application via our recruitment portal.

For any inquiries about the position, please contact Lee James, Bushland Coordinator at lee.james@kingston.vic.gov.au   

 

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