76 Lipson Street
Port Adelaide
South Australia 5015

Open Daily 10am – 4.30pm

ANZAC Day from 12pm. Christmas Day Closed

76 Lipson Street
Port Adelaide
South Australia 5015

Open Daily 10am – 4.30pm

ANZAC Day from 12pm
Christmas Day Closed

Volunteer vacancies at the National Railway Museum

Toilet cleaner

Role description – Cleaning experiences if preferred for this role, but not required. Training will be provided if required. Tasks include cleaning one unit of visitor toilets – male, female, disabled and staff, in the main pavilion.

Location: National Railway Museum, 76 Lipson Street, Port Adelaide

Position is compliant for Centrelink commitment

Days and times:  Weekdays – by negotiation Flexible 8am to 5pm with a minimum of six hours weekly – No evenings. It is preferred that the toilets are cleaned prior to 10am each day. Will take approximately two hours to clean all toilets each day.

National Police Check – NRM can arrange free of charge.

Working With Children Check – NRM can arrange free of charge.

Declaration of existing medical conditions is requested.

Public transport – Close access by bus and rail.

Street parking, and car park next to Museum but not owned by Museum – cannot guarantee spots. Three hour parking available in this park.

Wheelchair compatible task? – No

Please note interviews are held Monday to Friday.

Appointments – Phone 8341 1690 or email the Volunteer Coordinator.

If you wish to volunteer, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator.

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