Repair Cafe Fixer

Join Our Team of Volunteer Fixers at Waterside Repair Café!

Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to diagnose faults and find solutions
• Good manual dexterity – Comfortable using hand tools and working with small parts
• Patience and perseverance – Repairs can take time and creativity
• Clear communication – Explaining the issue or repair to visitors in a friendly way
• Team spirit – Willingness to collaborate with other volunteers
• Safety awareness – Understanding of safe repair practices

Practical repair skills in one or more areas:

• Small electrical appliances (e.g. kettles, toasters, lamps)
• Mechanical items (e.g. clocks, watches, tools)
• Textiles (e.g. clothing repairs, mending, basic sewing)
• Furniture or household goods