Handyperson Volunteer

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The Rainbow Project is a nonprofit organization located at 831 E. Washington Ave., in Madison, Wisconsin. As a non-profit organization, we depend on volunteers to provide valuable labor, skills, and time, which helps us to achieve our goals and serve the community. We are currently in search of a volunteer who is "handy". Who is skilled at:

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Fixing minor plumbing issues

· Fixing minor electrical issues

· Performing basic carpentry to fix shelving, seating, tables, desks, etc.

· Hanging/installing/securing fixtures, pictures, coat racks, etc.

· Building/assembling furniture from big box stores

· Minor repairs to drywall

· Painting/staining as needed

· Changing light bulbs

· Changing ceiling tiles

· Removing & disposing of broken furniture or building materials

Requirements:

· Some tasks may require the volunteer to lift & move heavy objects

· Must be comfortable on ladders

· Must be comfortable using an electric drill and other power tools as necessary

· Use of personal vehicle to complete responsibilities may be required from time to time

· Must follow safety protocols & wear required PPE while completing tasks for The Rainbow Project

· Must track volunteer hours in Rainbow Project’s volunteer management software

If you are interested in volunteering with Rainbow, please email Debra Browne, dbrowne@therainbowproject.net