Volunteer opportunities

Operations:
Locomotive driver, fireman, guard, shunter, crossing keeper, digger operator.

Steam engine crews need driver, fireman and cleaner. Our diggers also need a driver and maintenance.

Maintenance and restoration of exhibits:
Servicing, oiling, cleaning, painting, electrics, woodwork, metalwork.

Volunteers can also work maintaining our engines and wagons.

Site maintenance and repair:
Clear gutters, trim hedges, cut grass, gardening, paint fences, building repair.

Keeping the site spick and span especially in the open summer season needs many hands.

Catering:
Help run our cafe on open days.

Vounteers keep our cafe running.

Meet, greet and inform:
Welcome visitors, help with information, issue tickets, update website, publicity.

Meeting, greeting and informing our visitors is very important.

Exhibits and archives:
Cataloguing, recording, researching, preparing displays.

The museum has many exhibits and artifacts that need upkeep, cataloguing and recording.

Fundraising:
Raising money for the Museum.

Fundraising is vital to keep our site and exhibits well maintained and preserved for future generations.

Interested in volunteering? Contact us.