Volunteering roles available in Palmerston North.
Keen to apply for it? Contact: info@volunteercentral.nz or 06 354 6027
2400
Handyperson Extraordinaire
Seeking a volunteer for general repair and maintenance tasks. Must be skilled in handyman work and able to maintain confidentiality. Responsibilities include ensuring the property remains in good repair and tidy. Reliability and discretion are essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to property upkeep and management.
Location :-
Palmerston north
2399
Administrative Assistant Volunteer
Seeking a volunteer to assist with general office tasks, including shredding, posting sale items on social media, and filing. Must be efficient in office and record management. Ideal candidates should be organized and reliable. This role provides valuable experience in administrative support.
Location: Palmerston North
2398
Mountain Biking Event Marshalls
We are seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with our Mountain Biking Event on the following dates:
Saturday, October 12:
Morning Shift: 0900 - 1230 (2 marshals needed)
Afternoon Shift: 1230 - 1630 (5 marshals needed)
Sunday, October 13:
Full Day: 0800 - 1630 (5 marshals needed)
Key Responsibilities: Provide clear and concise directions to competitors.
Assist with course direction and ensure all safety protocols are adhered to.
Be prepared to stand for extended periods; bringing a portable seat is advisable.
Preparation: Wear appropriate sun protection, including a sun hat and sun block.
Bring sufficient water and refreshments to stay hydrated throughout your shift.
2397
National Tournament Support - Volunteer Hub Coordinator
Required Volunteer Hub coordinators for each shift will help maintain clear communication and ensure the smooth running of volunteer operations. The Volunteer Hub Coordinator serves as the main contact between event organizers and volunteers, addresses any issues, provides support and guidance, and ensures smooth coordination of volunteer activities throughout the day.
Volunteer Hub Coordinator Shifts:
Shift 1: 7:00 am to 11:00 am
Shift 2: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Shift 3: 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Tournament Dates:
Sunday 15 September to Saturday 21 September 2024
Location: Palmerston North
2396
National Tournament Support - Front Gate Host
Required Volunteers for Front Gate Hosts welcome teams, supporters, and spectators, ensuring a smooth entry process. Volunteers should be friendly, organized, knowledgeable, and adept at problem-solving to create a positive and efficient experience for everyone.
Induction 12 September 2024 @ 6 pm.
Powhiri Saturday 14 September 2024 @ 6 pm.
Date :- 15 September 2024 (Sunday) to 21 September 2024 (Saturday)
From 7 am. 1 per shift per day.
Shifts:
Shift 1: 7 am to 11 am.
Shift 2: 11 am to 3 pm.
Shift 3: 3 pm to 7 pm.
2395
National Tournament Support - Facilities Volunteers
Required Volunteers for Maintenance of Dugout (rubbish and chilly bin), rubbish collection, pavilion reset after games (chairs, tables, bins etc).
2 volunteers per shift per day.
Shift 1: 8 am to 12 noon.
Shift 2: 12 noon to 4 pm.
Shift 3: 4 pm to 8 pm.
The tournament runs from Sunday 15 September to Saturday 21 September 2024.
Training Induction 12 September 2024 @ 6 pm.
Powhiri Saturday 14 September 2024 @ 6 pm.
2394
National Tournament Support - Car Park Volunteers
Required Car park volunteers for managing the flow of traffic and ensuring a smooth parking experience. They direct vehicles to available spots, assist drivers with parking, and monitor the area to ensure only authorized vehicles are in designated spaces. Effective coordination with fellow volunteers and event staff is crucial for seamless operations.
Tournament Dates:
Sunday 15 September 2024 to Saturday 21 September 2024
Shifts:
Shift 1: 7:00 am to 9:30 am
Shift 2: 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Additional Events:
Training/Induction: 12 September 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Powhiri: 14 September 2024 @ 6:00 pm
2393
Older persons Spring Fling
Required volunteers to help facilitate fun and engaging activities with older individuals. Activities include Corn Hole, Giant Jigsaw, Hula Hoop Ring Toss, Ten Pin Bowling, Balloon Game, Cup Stacking, Gutter Boards, Target Bowls.
Skills: Able to bend and pick items up off the floor, able to direct traffic (for some roles), awareness of working with people that may have hearing/speech/mobility challenges. Ability to modify their instructions to the audience.
Date: 1st October 2024
2 Shifts : Morning shift 9am-12pm
Afternoon 12pm-3pm.
(Volunteers can choose to do both shifts if they wish)
2392
One-to-one Male Companion
Required Male companion for a male resident. He is very knowledgeable. His interests are Māori history, carving, history in general (war etc), and flowers/plants/trees. Sit with him, converse, and share stories.
Hours:- 1 - 2 times per week.
Location :- Palmerston North
2391
Van Driver's Helper
Required Volunteer for Assisting residents on and off the van, ensure safety belts are fastened, and help residents get around at the location.
Day:- Monday
Time:- 1 - 3.30 pm.
2390
Sit and be Fit Exercise Class Leader Volunteer
Required Volunteers for Sit and be Fit Exercise Class leader for 30 minutes. Volunteer may demonstrate sitting exercise with Reasonable level of movement.
Days :- 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday) desirable. Day(s) can be negotiated.
2389
Games with the Elderly Volunteer
We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist with facilitating whiteboard games for seniors. This role involves engaging participants in a variety of interactive activities such as quizzes, riddles, memory games, and hangman.
Requirements:
1. A friendly and empathetic demeanor.
2. Enjoyment in interacting with seniors and creating a positive environment.
3. Ability to bring energy and enthusiasm to the activities.
Date Options:
Monday: 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Wednesday: 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Palmerston North