Purpose
Bring volunteers together for a welcoming, safe and productive monthly working bee that helps care for the gardens of the historic Rose Hellaby House.
Location and commitment
515 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua. Currently the second Sunday of each month, 10am–2pm, with some preparation and follow-up. The schedule is open to discussion.
Main responsibilities
Liaise with Pest Free Waitākere Ranges Alliance about priorities and arrangements.
Welcome volunteers and explain the tasks.
Lead a brief safety check, encourage safe working and raise any concerns.
Work alongside the group and keep the atmosphere friendly and inclusive.
Help organise the tidy-up and share a short update with the Alliance afterwards.
Skills and qualities
Friendly, reliable and organised, with an interest in gardening and confidence guiding a small group. Gardening expertise is welcome but isn’t essential.
Support
The coordinator will work with support from Pest Free Waitākere Ranges Alliance, with practical arrangements and task priorities agreed together.
To find out more feel free to email restore@pfwra.org.nz, or to have a chat, please phone 0274 994 596. If you'd like to express your interest in this role, simply select the "apply online" button.
The Pest Free Waitākere Ranges Alliance is a network of groups restoring biodiversity within the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area.