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New Brighton Info Centre Volunteer

Organisation:
Te Waka Aroha
Location:
New Brighton
Category:
Information & Advice
Hours:
Both/Flexible

This position is available 10am-12noon and 12noon - 2pm on weekdays and Saturdays. As a New Brighton Info Centre volunteer you will staff an information desk positioned in St Faith's Church. Some days you will work alongside other agencies based in the church who offer community services. You will talk with visitors and find information online and in pamphlets available to help with their requests. Sometimes visitors come to the church to look around inside following the completion of restoration work from earthquake damage and everyone makes them welcome.

Requirements:

You need to be friendly and willing to be a good listener when talking with those who come seeking information. Being flexible makes the work enjoyable - each day is a bit different from the last. You need to enjoy seeking information from the database we have online and from the leaflets at the Info desk. Your time will be appreciated and make a difference to those who come to the Info Centre.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

We are asking for a commitment of time once a week 10am-12noon or 12noon - 2pm weekdays or 10 - 12noon on Saturdays.

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.

Ref: 661

Information & Advice


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Background Check

Applicants for this role are required to undergo Police vetting. You can find out more about this process on the Police website:
http://www.police.govt.nz/advice/businesses-and-organisations/vetting/information-about-vetting

Reason a check is required:

Contact with visitors from the community

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