Phone icon for Burnie Brae contact information (07) 3624 2121
Email icon for Burnie Brae contact information [email protected]
Search
Contact us
Burnie Brae
Home Chevron icon indicating breadcrumbs on Burnie Brae website About us Chevron icon indicating breadcrumbs on Burnie Brae website Volunteer

Volunteer Opportunities

in Brisbane

Volunteer in Aged Care & Make a Real Difference at Burnie Brae

Looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Volunteering at Burnie Brae is a rewarding way to support aged care services and help improve the quality of life for older people in our community.

Our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do, helping create connection, care, and community every day. When you volunteer with Burnie Brae, you’re not just giving your time - you’re making a real and lasting difference.

Explore Aged Care Volunteer Opportunities

We offer a wide range of volunteer roles to suit different skills, interests, and availability, including opportunities in transport services, respite care, café support, community gardening and nursery work, events, administration and more.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

We are currently seeking volunteers for the following aged care and community support roles:

Transport Driver

Community Transport

Got a love of driving and a heart for helping others? Join our transport team as a driver or transport assistant!

  • Help get our lovely clients safely to their destinations - whether that’s appointments, shopping or social outings
  • Assist with bags and mobility aids, keep the vehicle clean and tidy
  • Enjoy plenty of friendly conversation along the way while helping brighten someone’s day.
Matt Cafe Volunteers

Café Assistant

If you love food, coffee and making people smile, Café Connect would love to have you!

  • Assist with waiting tables, delivering food to customers and keeping tables clean and tidy
  • Help keep everything running smoothly by washing dishes and loading the dishwasher
  • Providing outstanding customer service and ensuring every visitor feels welcome and cared for
Respite Volunteer

Day Respite Assistant

Help us create a warm, welcoming environment for our clients at Club Respite!

  • Get involved in activities
  • Assist with outings and have a chat with clients
  • Help set up and clear tables for meals
  • Lend a hand with light kitchen duties, like serving meals, cleaning dishes and keeping everything neat and tidy
  • Be a friendly face on bus trips, offering support and making sure everyone feels included
Nursery Volunteer

Plant Nursery Assistant

Help us create a blooming and vibrant space at our Community Nursery!

  • Keep our plants happy and healthy by watering and potting them with care
  • Help us receive plant donations and give them the TLC they need to thrive
  • Offer friendly and helpful customer service to everyone who visits
  • Share your plant knowledge and tips with customers

Express your interest

Roles include: Grounds & Maintenance, Plant Nursery, Community Transport, Admin, Events, Day Respite, Cafe, Digital Mentoring, Concierge and Project Pantry.
Please advise what days and times you are available throughout the week.
Details about the employer, your role and year, and whether it was paid or volunteer work.

Your information is securely protected and managed in compliance with our Privacy Policy.

Receive our latest
news & updates

Sign up
Stylised decorative flowering reflecting Burnie Brae's logo elements

© Burnie Brae Ltd. | ABN: 39 206 062 402 | ACN: 609 476 637