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NZ House & Garden Tours Volunteer

Organisation:
New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation
Location:
All Areas
Category:
Fundraising
Hours:
Both/Flexible

Breast Cancer Foundation NZ has a mission to prevent New Zealanders from developing and dying of breast cancer, while also supporting those affected. Funds raised go towards early detection education, supporting those with breast cancer, research & medical grants and advocacy. This February and March, the NZ House & Garden Tours play a vital role in the road to zero deaths from breast cancer. Tour-goers will step inside the pages of their favourite NZ House & Garden magazine, exploring stunning homes and gardens for a day of indulgence. Breast Cancer Foundation NZ is the proud charity partner for this event, the success of this event will directly contribute to the continuation of vital projects and services. To make this event a success, we rely on the support of volunteers.  Volunteers are the heart of these tours, helping create an unforgettable experience for visitors.

As a volunteer, you will: 

  • Be stationed at one of the houses or at the hub 
  • Help manage the flow of people 
  • Assist with car parking 
  • Look after the houses 
  • Be the assigned point of contact for the location in your care 

Location and date: Christchurch 20 & 21 February

Volunteers play a key role in ensuring the tours run smoothly. You’ll help keep the homes safe and ensure that tour guests have a positive experience. Each house will be managed by a team of 4 to 10 volunteers, depending on the size of the property and any special requirements.  Volunteers can choose from the following shift options based on their availability: 

  • Morning shift: 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM 
  • Afternoon shift: 12:15 PM to 4:15 PM 
  • Full-day shift: 8:30 AM to 4:15 PM 
Requirements:

Available for a minimum of four hours and a joyful energy to welcome tourgoers. No previous experience required.

Time commitment:

Minimum 4 hours. Up to two full days.

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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