Volunteer: (NEW) Grounds Maintenance

Volunteermatch; Stanchfield (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a non-profit retreat center where you can contribute to the community while enjoying the tranquility of nature. This role offers the chance to engage in various outdoor maintenance tasks, including trail safety and wood management, while fostering a reflective atmosphere for guests. Ideal for those who appreciate spiritual experiences and community service, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're experienced or new to outdoor work, we welcome your enthusiasm and commitment to helping others. Embrace the chance to grow personally and spiritually while serving in a beautiful setting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Experience with maintenance equipment is helpful but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain trail safety and perform wood gathering and splitting.
• Manage gazebo and labyrinth maintenance as needed.

Skills

Spiritual Healing

Janitorial Maintenance

Facilities Management

Landscaping

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Log Splitter

Chainsaw

4/Wheeler

Lawn Tractor

Job description

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Responsibilities: Trail safety maintenance, wood gathering/splitting/stacking, raking, weeding, fire pit maintenance, gazebo, and labyrinth maintenance, as needed.

3 Shifts

• Mon Mar 17, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST - Spots available: 10+
• Mon Mar 17, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM CST - Spots available: 10+
• Mon Mar 17, 2025 - 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM CST - Spots available: 10+

Location: 1680 373rd Ave NE, Stanchfield, MN 55080, US

Mission Statement

A non-profit retreat center and intentional community holding sacred space, inviting people to experience the spiritual nature of life through action, reflection, and celebration. If you’re ready to make a difference while surrounded by the tranquility of nature, we’d be thrilled to have you join our team!

Description

ARC offers a quiet and reflective atmosphere for individuals and groups to slow down the pace of life, restore balance, and deepen relationships with self, others and the Divine/God/Spirit/Universal Energy. Our intentional community of volunteers is here to welcome you home, to nourish your mind, body and soul with quiet contemplation, homemade vegetarian meals and valued conversations. Our facilities include a log lodge (sleeps 15-18 guests), hermitage (space for 1), and cottage (sleeps 2-6).

CAUSE AREAS

Community, Sports & Recreation, Environment

WHEN

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

1680 373rd Ave NE, Stanchfield, MN 55080

DATE POSTED

March 15, 2025

SKILLS

• Spiritual Healing
• Janitorial Maintenance
• Facilities Management
• Landscaping
• Mechanical Engineering

GOOD FOR

• People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 18
• Orientation or Training
• 9am-5pm for overnight stays or 4+ hour daily shifts available
• Common sense working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Experience using log splitters, chainsaws, 4/Wheeler, lawn tractor, and other maintenance equipment helpful but not necessary. Will train as needed.