2189 days ago

Volunteers needed!

Te Omanga Hospice

Would you like to help make a difference in your neighbourhood? Te Omanga Hospice are seeking volunteers for the following roles:

🏠 Hospice Shop Volunteers: we're looking for friendly people with a passion for retail and desire to assist others. Wainuiomata shop Mon/Tues/Fri afternoons/Saturdays. Petone shop morning/afternoon on Sat/Sun. Lower Hutt shop Tues/Thurs/Fri morning or Wed afternoon.

đźšš Truck Hand: we're looking for fit and able people to help our Truck Drivers collect generous donations for our Hospice Shops.

🧹 Housekeepers: join our friendly team keeping our hospice clean and tidy for patients and families. Mon/Tues 9am – 11am. Casual housekeepers are also needed.

If you are interested in any of these roles please contact our Volunteer Services Manager Janice Henson on 04 566 4535, ext 235 or email Janice.Henson@teomanga.org.nz.

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