04/05/2026
Have some spare time and want to give back to the community? Or new to the workforce and keen to build confidence, skills, and a good reference?
While we support people into jobs and training, volunteering can be a great way to get started, gain experience, and make connections along the way.
Check out all of these volunteer positions - get in touch with Volunteer Whanganui!
Urgent Vacancies – Volunteer Whanganui
• Red Sheild Appeal Collector
• Bureau Interviewer
• Gardener
• Book Sale Assistant
• Animal Rescue Assistant
• Library Staff
• Boutique Shop Assistant
• Shop Assistant, Whanganui East
• Shop Assistant, Gonville
• Community Ambassador
• Treasurer
• Secretary
• Arts & Crafts Facilitator
• Friends of Castlecliff Coast Care
• Annual Magazine Editor
• General Handy Person
• Committee Members
• Online Friend
• Stock Merchandiser
• Information Officer
• Community Centre/ Library Assistant
• Assistant Powerlifting Coach
• Assistant Golf Coach
• Fundraiser Coordinator
• Meals on Wheels Drivers
• Outing/ Activity Support Person
• Mobile Blood Drive Support Assistant
• Conservation Worker
• Opera House Front of House Assistants
• Disaster Welfare Support Team Members
• Committee Member/ Support
• Boat Handyman
• Community Patrollers
• Local Coordinator Girl Guiding NZ
• Creative Space Board Members
• Coastguard Radio Operator
If you are interested in any of these Volunteer positions please call or come and see us.
Room 110, 60 Ridgway Street, Community House, “The old post office building” Wanganui
Opening hours: Monday – Thursday 9am – 4pm. Ph (06) 3479430
Email: [email protected] or visit our website for all our current positions: volunteerwhanganui.org.nz