Current Positions

Explore the volunteer opportunities below and find a role that’s right for you. From helping the environment to supporting your community, there’s something for everyone. Check out the roles and get involved!

PS: Job hunting while volunteering? Just let the organisation know. They'll understand – and it helps them place you in a role that's more flexible or easier to cover if you get work. That way, you can still help out without stress, they can plan ahead, and they'll really appreciate your honesty.
Current volunteer positions
Hamilton Combined Christian Foodbank Trust

Foodbank general all-rounder

A variety of work - have fun, make friends, contribute to the Kirikiriroa/Hamilton community
Social Support Working Hours
The Timber Museum of New Zealand Trust

Volunteer Archivist – Putaruru

Help preserve our community’s history! As a Volunteer Archivist, you’ll organise, label, and digitise documents, photographs, and artefacts, ensuring our stories remain accessible and meaningful for visitors, researchers, and future generations.
Research Working Hours
Community Link Trust

Boutique Barista Extraordinaire – Hamilton

The Op Shop on the Park (Community Link) is on the hunt for Hospitality Superstars to volunteer their expertise on our coffee machine as our Boutique Barista!
Food Services Working Hours
Community Link Trust

Donation Sorter and Warehouse Merchandiser

Do you love a good challenge and have a knack for turning chaos into order? The Op Shop on the Park (Community Link) is on the hunt for a donation sorters and merchandisers to help our warehouse run like a well-oiled machine.
Practical Help Working Hours
Community Link Trust

Customer Service Representative – Hamilton

Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service while making a difference in the community? Join our friendly team at The Op Shop on the Park and help us create a welcoming space for shoppers while supporting a great cause!
Retail Working Hours
Department of Corrections : Waikeria Prison

Exercise Instructor – Waikeria Prison (Te Awamutu)

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our volunteer team at Waikeria and work along side our more mature residents, running strong, safe and stable sessions to keep the team active and support their overall wellbeing.
Health & Medical Working Hours
The Cake Detective Charitable Trust

Cake Decorators – Hamilton

We are looking for talented cake decorators to donate their skills and time creating cakes for children in the Waikato going through a hardship.
Food Services Working Hours
NZ National Fieldays Society

Conservation Weeding – Mystery Creek

Join our Mystery Creek Event Centre Conservation Volunteer Group and help keep our grounds thriving! Your role will focus on removing weeds to protect and maintain our beautiful spaces. Your time and effort will make a real difference.
Conservation Working Hours
The Timber Museum of New Zealand Trust

Volunteer NCEA Tour Guide – Timber Museum

Join our education team as an NCEA Tour Guide! Lead curriculum-aligned tours, bring the museum’s stories to life, and inspire curiosity in students—an exciting volunteer role with flexible scheduling.
Hosting Working Hours