Moanamana Helper
The Naval Point Club Lyttelton managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Entertain elderly residents with tunes from 1940's-60's
- Play on pianos within residential care facility
- Commit to regular weekday sessions, at least once a fortnight
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NZSL Tutor
The Riccarton Market managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Passionate about NZSL and inclusive community engagement
- Provide mini-lessons, games, challenges to promote NZSL learning
- Flexible commitments, free stall space, informal teaching environment
Rural History Enthusiasts
The Society Of Rural History managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Preserve and advocate extensive Rural History collection at Ferrymead
- No experience required, team provides training and guidance
- Volunteer on Thursdays, Sundays, and Public holidays for 6 hours
Electrical Officer for Ferrymead Tramway
Tramway Historical Society (Inc.) managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Maintain and operate tram wires, supervise contractors, ensure safety
- Train assistants, oversee health and safety, investigate incidents
- Participate in Tramway Historical Society, work minimum 8 hours/week
Tram - Bus Maintainer - Restorer
Tramway Historical Society (Inc.) managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Perform restoration work on trams and buses
- Skills needed in electrical, painting, mechanical, and cleaning
- Volunteer position in museums & heritage, long-term commitment required
Community Orchard Pruning Day at Wai Ora Trust
Wai-Ora Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- 1 Apr 2026
- Prune peach trees and orchard at Wai Ora Trust
- No experience required, tools provided, shared lunch included
- Opportunity to learn, connect, and enjoy the outdoors
Maintenance - Handy Person
Whareora House Of Life Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Perform various maintenance tasks in community house setting
- Assist with painting, carpet laying, waterblasting, and heavy lifting
- Suitable for individuals with jack of all trades experience
Windsorcare
Windsorcare managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist residents with housie, crafts, reading, and meals
- Provide companionship and social support to seniors
- Long-term commitment, training provided for volunteers
Walking Companion
Windsorcare managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Accompany residents for walks in complex, gardens, and parks
- Includes residents in Specialised Care Unit; training provided
- Commit at least 2 hours weekly for a minimum of 3 months
Pianist
Windsorcare managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Entertain elderly residents with music from 1940's-60's
- Play on pianos within residential care facility
- Commit to regular weekday sessions, at least once a fortnight
Driver
Odyssey House Christchurch managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Provide safe transportation for older adults to programs
- Require clean NZ driver’s license and 2yrs sobriety
- Interact respectfully with older individuals, excellent time management skills
Gallery Assistant
The White Room Creative Space managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Represent charity and creative studio to wider public
- Create weekly opening schedule for The Shed Gallery
- Volunteer role with full training and support provided
Customer Service Assistant
NZ Disability Advisory Trust Inc managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Provide excellent customer service and make all customers feel welcome
- Complete daily sales statistics and ensure cash box security
- Availability for weekend shifts, friendly demeanor, and training provided
Customer Service Superstar
NZ Disability Advisory Trust Inc managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Support setup, pack down, and assist stallholders on market days
- Physically fit, positive attitude, reliable team player required
- Full orientation, hands-on experience, and community engagement opportunities
Field Volunteer
Styx Living Laboratory Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist with planting natives and maintaining predator trap lines
- Gain field skills and learn about conservation efforts
- Training provided; commitment of a few hours bi-monthly