Visit our website at: https://www.stichtingmenm.nl/
The Monument & Materiaal Foundation (M&M) is a unique foundation that collects old historical building materials and makes them available for ...
Workshop Hero/Carpenter
Practical details
Opportunity • Structural
Contact person
Ewa Soroka
or contact the organiser directly at menm@stichtingmenm.nl or 0503146246.
Provided
Requirements
#119905
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Interesting or nice about this vacancy
We are looking for a motivated volunteer for our workshop. You will work with authentic old building materials and help prepare them for reuse. If you can also contribute to the planning and coordination of activities in our workshop, that would be a bonus.
What do we offer?
- A workspace in a monumental building in the city center of Groningen
- Working with a group of enthusiastic colleagues with an eye for sustainability and heritage
- Educational environment where you learn a lot about heritage and (architectural) history
- Working with unique materials and stories
- Room for personal initiative and responsibility
- Volunteer compensation and excursions
Tasks and duties
What are you going to do?
- Repairing and processing building materials such as doors, frames, and moldings
- Contributing ideas regarding the restoration and reuse of materials
- Assisting with dismantling and removing materials from buildings
- Contribute to a neat, safe, and organized workshop
- Contribute to planning and maintain an overview in the workshop
Skills and qualities
What are you bringing?
- Experience with woodworking and working with machines
- You are physically fit and like to get things done.
- You work carefully, have an eye for detail, and know how to maintain an overview.
- Affinity with sustainability and the reuse of authentic building materials
- Availability of at least 1 day per week (2 half-days)
Additional information
Are you physically fit, do you enjoy working with your hands, and would you like to contribute to the preservation of historical heritage? Then we are looking for you. Interested? Apply for this vacancy.
Related to
About Stichting Monument & Materiaal
Visit our website at: https://www.stichtingmenm.nl/
The Monument & Materiaal Foundation (M&M) is a unique foundation that collects old historical building materials and makes them available for renovations and restorations that match the style and period of the building. At the old building materials department, building materials are repaired and sold. The archaeology department assists with archaeological research within the municipality; the archaeological depot is located in the building on Westerbinnensingel.
The organiser has marked this opportunity / training as filled. Applications are closed. You can find other opportunities here.
