Roles

Location

Category

Trapping Coordinator

Whakatipu Wildlife Trust
Conservation | Queenstown

Are you passionate about preserving the natural beauty of the greater Lake Whakatipu area? Join the Whakatipu Wildlife Trust (WWT) team as a Trapping Coordinator to help manage one or more trapping groups- can be done from home!

Native Plant Maintenance

Whakatipu Reforestation Trust
Conservation | Arrowtown, Queenstown

Help the Whakatipu Basin flourish! Join WRT to maintain our native plantings and restore local biodiversity. Get outdoors, learn new skills, and make a real difference in our beautiful backyard.

Community Trapper

Aroha Kaikorai Valley
Conservation | Dunedin

Are you social, friendly & community-minded? Support backyard trappers by managing traps, checking baits, and connecting with locals who care about protecting wildlife. Perfect for anyone who loves conservation and community.

Advanced Trap Checker

Aroha Kaikorai Valley
Conservation | Dunedin

A conservation minded 'Mountain Goat' who is very fit, has excellent balance and their own vehicle, is needed to replenish traps so that our native wildlife can flourish once again!

Community Nursery Volunteer Sessions

Whakatipu Reforestation Trust
Conservation | Queenstown

Help grow native plants, which will be planted out into public reserves all around the basin. A great way to meet new people, learn more about native plants, local conservation and how locals are volunteering their time to look after our environment.

Autumn Community Planting Days

Whakatipu Reforestation Trust
Conservation | Queenstown, Arrowtown
28 March 2026 to 9 May 2026

Join WRT's efforts to plant native trees around Queenstown this Autumn and play your part in restoring the biodiversity of this beautiful region!

Trainer of Volunteer Trappers

Aroha Kaikorai Valley
Conservation | Dunedin

Share your trapping experience to induct, train and upskill trap installers and trappers. Support conservation efforts while connecting with others who care about the environment.

Trap Installer

Aroha Kaikorai Valley
Conservation | Dunedin

An exciting opportunity to help the environment by providing an opportunity for native wildlife to flourish. You'll meet others in your community while installing predator traps in local backyards and organisations.

🌱 Clutha Planting Days

Department of Conservation (DoC)
Conservation | Balclutha, Dunedin

🌿 Join DoC for a day out restoring and enhancing freshwater habitat in the lower Clutha catchment. Volunteers help plant native species, improve ecosystems for native fish, and enjoy beautiful outdoor locations.

Trapper

Dunedin City Council
Conservation | Dunedin

Looking for a casual conservation volunteer opportunity that you can do at your own time? Join the Predator Free Dunedin efforts to reduce possums, rats and stoats population across Dunedin!