Retired / Semi Retired Builder or Roofer – Assessor
Habitat for Humanity Southern managed by Volunteering Canterbury

Mileage reimbursed Are you a retired or semi-retired builder or roofer who still enjoys getting out on site and using your skills to make a difference? Habitat for Humanity is looking for a practical, knowledgeable volunteer in Greater Christchurch who can help us assess the condition of houses and roofs for vulnerable whānau. Your expertise will help us determine what repairs or maintenance may be needed so families can live in safer, healthier homes.
What the role involves • Visiting properties around Greater Christchurch • Assessing house/roof condition, damage, and safety risks • Providing simple written or verbal notes for our team • Occasional follow up visits where needed
What we’re looking for • Background in roofing, building, or construction • Confident working at height and using safe practices • Friendly, reliable, and community minded • Able to commit to visits as needed (flexible schedule)
What we offer • Mileage reimbursement • Full support from our team • The chance to use your hard-earned skills to directly improve housing quality for local families • A meaningful, low-pressure way to stay active and give back
If you or someone you know would enjoy helping in this practical, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. [email protected]