Nonprofit
Published 1 month ago
Volunteer Carpentry Specialist
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Glenview, IL
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Commitment Details:
Any shift time of 2-3 hours , during Monday - Friday
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
3
Cause Areas:
Education, Volunteering
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
14+
Description
Where: Kohl Children's Museum (most time spent in our workshop)
When: any Monday - Friday days
Time: any 2- 3 hour shift (between 9 AM - 5 PM )
What: the volunteer role is a Carpentry Specialist - who will assist our Director of Exhibits in the deep restoration of all museum exhibits. As a volunteer you will focus on restoring all wooden components, including chairs, shelves, trim, cabinets, and countertops. Most work will be conducted in our back workshop, though some work will be done on the Museum floor during open hours.
Requirements:
- Good carpentry skills, and basic furniture assembly, sanding techniques, and applications of wood finishes.
Training will be provided on these roles.
Location
On-site
Kohl Children's Museum, 2100 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, Illinois, US
2100 Patriot Blvd
2100 Patriot Blvd
