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51 people are interested
Aviary Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Friends of the WNC Nature Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
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51 people are interested
Aviary Volunteer
The aviary is the habitat of the red tailed hawk, turkey vulture, barn owls and great horned owl. If you love birds, consider volunteering at the Aviary! For this position you will be in the habitat with the birds. We are currently looking for a volunteer on Wednesdays and Fridays. There is flexibility on start time - shift is 45 minutes to one hour and must be completed by 2:00.
Tasks Include:
- Picking up remains of previous meals and excess droppings
- Cleaning the water features and disinfecting the equipment
- Checking doors for security
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 10 lbs.
- Ability to balance and climb on a sloped hill
- Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas using the spoken word
- Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels
- Visual acuity is required for determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities.
- Volunteers are subject to adverse environmental conditions
If interested, please visit our website at https://wildwnc.org/volunteer for application materials. Completed materials can be sent to volunteers@wildwnc.org
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About Friends of the WNC Nature Center
Location:
75 Gashes Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28805, US
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Friends of the Western North Carolina Nature Center is to create awareness and provide financial resources, through fundraising and events, in support of the Nature Center.
Description
We are a community group of committed individuals, businesses and grantors who together support the WNC Nature Center with vital funding to provide an enriching and educational experience for visitors and schoolchildren.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
75 Gashes Creek RoadAsheville, NC 28805
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2025
SKILLS
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18