Nonprofit
Published 14 days ago

Help protect ancient cultural landscape in O'ahu

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kapolei, HI
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Commit to at least one, preferably two, shifts per week from 8:30 to 11:30am
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Race & Ethnicity
    Good For:
    Public Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    This is an outdoor position that will require being on one’s feet for most of the shift, and walking around the Kalaeloa Heritage Park

    Description

    Help protect ancient cultural landscape in O'ahu

    Do you have a passion for preserving and protecting the historical, cultural, and archaeological landscape of Kalaeloa? Love working outdoors and enjoy yard work?

    The Kalaeloa Heritage and Legacy Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience a vast ancient cultural landscape spread across 11 acres through site tours and community workdays and is seeking an Outdoor volunteer.

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    • Commit to at least one, preferably two, shifts per week from 8:30 to 11:30am
    • Park maintenance includes: Litter removal, Non-native plant species removal, maintenance of walkways and trails, and other Park maintenance projects
    • Represent the Kalaeloa Heritage Park in a professional and courteous manner to members and the visiting public
    • This is an outdoor position that will require being on one’s feet for most of the shift, and walking around the Kalaeloa Heritage Park

    Preferred candidates will have:

    Experience working outdoors, interest in native Hawaiian history and culture, self-motivated with ability to "think on one’s feet", work well with others and enjoy being outdoors.

    Benefits

    • Attend training sessions and meetings as scheduled
    • Complimentary Park membership
    • Annual social events, including the annual Appreciation Dinner
    • Quarterly newsletter for Park volunteers and staff

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should send a cover letter describing your experience and how it applies to this role along with your resume to volunteer@khlfoundation.org. Please send both in a single pdf, named: your name CV.

    Location

    On-site
    Kalaeloa Heritage Park, O‘ahu, Kapolei, Hawaii, US
    O‘ahu

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