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ORGANIZATION: USS Midway Museum

Ship's Restoration volunteers are critical members who contribute unique skills to revitalize, restore and repair various areas of USS MIDWAY in support of the museum's primary mission of PRESERVING a historic navy ship. Projects focus on transforming ship spaces/compartments from a stagnant decommissioned state to a fully restored or transformed status suitable for the museum's operational needs. Tasks may include removing old hardware or furniture, polishing brass, and maintaining original equipment such as the ship's fans and machinery. Candidates must be safety conscientious and able to follow directions while working as a dedicated team member.

1 Shift

  • morning / 07:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday Mornings
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About USS Midway Museum

Location:

910 N. Harbor Drive, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101, US

Mission Statement

Preserve the historic USS Midway and the legacy of those who serve, inspire and educate future generations, and entertain our museum guests.

Description

The USS Midway Museum opened to the public in June 2004 and today is one of San Diego’s most popular visitor attractions with world wide audience. The naval aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1945 and served for 47 years supporting U.S. military and humanitarian efforts around the world. Nearly 250,000 sailors and officers served their country aboard the USS Midway before it was decommissioned (retired) in 1992. Museum includes more than 60 audio tour stops including nearly 30 aircraft ranging from the WWII era to today's technology in Naval aviation. Come be a part of this 'city at sea'!

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

USS MIDWAY Museum910 North Harbor DriveSan Diego, CA 92101

(32.71374,-117.175125)
 

DATE POSTED

September 21, 2022

SKILLS

  • Carpentry
  • Plumbing
  • Welding
  • Woodworking

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Able to commit to 20 hours a month ( 1 shift a week).
  • Physically fit; able to climb up and down the ship's ladders. Prior experience with a variety of tools. Experience in trades helpful, but not required.

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