On-call Bike Mechanic
Te Whare Roimata Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Local individual promoting cycling culture in Chch
- Teaching bike owners to fix bikes, conducting bike checks
- Free service with cyclist covering cost of parts supplied
Found 415 volunteer opportunities in Wigram, Canterbury and the surrounding areas
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Newsletter Production - Distribution
Te Whare Roimata Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Preserve and advocate extensive Rural History collection at Ferrymead
- No experience required, training provided by the team
- On-site presence on Thursdays, Sundays, and Public holidays
New Zealand Post - Shop Assistant
Te Whare Roimata Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Receive comprehensive training on national and international post services
- Opportunity to work with second-hand books in addition to postal services
- Flexible 4-hour shifts available, accommodating volunteer's schedule
The Arts Centre Fundraising Shop Sales Assistant
The Arts Centre of Christchurch managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Engage with public, share site info, and sell shop items
- Outgoing personality, enjoy chatting, and provide visitor advice
- Rostered shifts, weekend availability, training, and ongoing support
Weekly workbees at Rawhiti Domain
The Green Lab (formerly Greening The Rubble Trust) managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Prune peach trees and orchard at Wai Ora Trust
- No experience needed, tools provided, shared lunch included
- Opportunity to learn, connect, and enjoy outdoors for 3 hours
Support Boat Crew
The Naval Point Club Lyttelton managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Prepare support boats, set courses, provide on-water safety support
- Join sailing activities on specific days throughout the summer
- Training provided; commitment to regular participation required
Sailing Secretary
The Naval Point Club Lyttelton managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Manage race entries, fees, results, and historical records
- Communicate with competitors, provide race instructions, and updates
- Support race officer, handle protests, ensure compliance with regulations
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
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