Volunteer Position

1 week ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area Full time



VOLUNTEER POSITION:
Build Leader Volunteer - Build Site


What you need to know about becoming a Build Leader:
Volunteers are not required to have prior building experience.

  • Onsite training is provided by our skilled Site Supervisor
  • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment is available for volunteers.
  • We build 12 months a year, Monday to Friday, shifts are 8 hours, from 8:00 am 4:00pm Shifts are selfscheduled via online registration.
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Time Commitment:We request a commitment of two shifts per month as part of the Crew program.

Build Site Locations:

  • 485 Normandy Street Oshawa
  • 25 William Street, Brampton Start date Spring 2024

Position:

  • Have an interest in the different phases of the construction process that include framing, dry walling, landscaping, insulating, flooring, etc.
  • Lead a group of up to 5 volunteers with different levels of construction skillsets, including homeowners, in the construction of simple, decent, affordable homes while upholding standards of safety, quality, and fun.
  • Attend our health, safety, and construction training sessions.
  • Assist in providing a safe and healthy working environment such as: use of equipment, personal protective equipment for volunteers, delegating tasks, maintaining a suitable working environment including preparing for weather, cleaning, tasks, etc.
  • Come with a willingness to learn from experienced staff and volunteers. A 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.

Position 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 for local families.


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