Volunteer at the Arboretum
Join Us
Volunteers are a crucial part of the Viles Arboretum Community. We offer a wide variety of fun, educational volunteer opportunities - theres something for everyone! Join us today and help protect this special place.
Available Volunteer Positions
Cleaning Assistant
Cleaning Assistant
Cleaning Assistant
We are in need of a volunteer interested in assisting with weekly cleaning duties around the visitor center. Responsibilities may include:
- Vacuuming
- Trash Removal
- Sanitizing Surfaces
- Bathrooms
Office Assistant
Cleaning Assistant
Cleaning Assistant
It's appeals season and we are seeking an extra set of hands to help with writing thank-you cards and to make calls to donors.
- Call donors and members
- Write thank-you notes
- Assist with annual appeal
Visitor Center Attendant
Visitor Center Attendant
Visitor Center Attendant
The Arboretum is seeking a friendly, energetic individual to assist staff during Visitor Center hours.
- Greet visitors
- Relay important information about the Arboretum history and trails
- Gift shop sales
- Gift shop stocking
- Cleaning
General Volunteer
Visitor Center Attendant
Visitor Center Attendant
For those looking to lend a hand wherever it is most needed. This could include a variety of indoor and outdoor projects.
- General cleaning
- Trail maintenance
- Events help
- Seasonal opportunities
- Etc...
Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at education@vilesarboretum.org if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes! School groups and clubs are welcomed to volunteer at the Arboretum for volunteer time or days of service. If the group is under the age of 18, an appropriate number of chaperones should accompany the group, and waivers must be signed by a legal guardian onthe behalf of the students.
As a volunteer, you are welcome to work as it is convenient for you. You may discontinue your role as a volunteer at anytime.
Volunteer opportunities are available Wednesday through Saturday from 9:00am till 4:30pm.
Viles Arboretum
153 Hospital Street Augusta, Maine, 04330
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