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

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St Francis Cooperating Parish
Hamilton

Vege Garden Project Leader

We are seeking an experienced vegetable gardener to help bring a new community based initiative to life. This role combines hands-on growing expertise and building a vege garden into a system with some hands on gardening too
Gardening Working Hours
St Vincent de Paul – Vinnie’s Food Hub
Hamilton

Vinnies Milo Truck Drivers and Helpers

As a Vinnies Milo Van Driver or Helper, you’ll head out into the community in the evenings, bringing Milo, food and a little human connection to people who need it most.
Food Services Evenings/Weekends
HCC – Parks and Recreation
Hamilton

Gully Restoration Volunteers

Hamilton City Council is seeking volunteers to support gully restoration projects across the city. These projects help protect and enhance Hamilton’s natural environments and waterways.
Conservation Both/Flexible
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Hamilton

Driving Supervisor

The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust (ROC) is seeking an experienced Driving Supervisor to deliver driving lessons to former refugees and migrants who may have little to no English language skills.
Driving Both/Flexible
Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society
Hamilton

Cancer Support Volunteer Driver – Hamilton

This special role supports people undergoing cancer treatment by driving them to and from Waikato Hospital and other medical centres. You’ll collect clients from home, take them to appointments, and return them safely once treatment is complete.
Driving Working Hours
St Vincent de Paul – Frankton Stores
Hamilton

Retail Assistant – Vinnies Frankton Store

Join the Vinnies team in Frankton! Help us support our community through retail, raising vital funds for community projects. Gain hands-on experience, meet a fun volunteer team, and learn new skills. Training provided. 3+ month commitment preferred.
Retail Working Hours