Volunteer positions
Foster & Volunteer Office Support
Auckland (Mangere) Centre
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of animals and support our busy foster and volunteer team? We are looking for friendly and reliable volunteers to assist in our Foster & Volunteer Office.
We operate between 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM and can be flexible with the day or time, but we ask for a commitment of at least four hours per week or month.
As a Foster & Volunteer Office Support Volunteer, duties may include:
- Cleaning and organising animal equipment returned from foster
- Stocking and tidying our storeroom
- Assisting with foster animal handovers
- Meeting and greeting foster parents and other volunteers
- Administrative tasks such as preparing paperwork and scanning documents
- Answering and redirecting phone calls
- Spending time with animals in care who need company
We’re looking for volunteers who are:
- At least 16 years old
- Able to commit to a weekly, four-hour shift for at least six months
- Proficient in written and spoken English
- Comfortable with phone etiquette and willing to assist with calls if needed
- Organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a team environment
Please note, it is critical that volunteers apply for areas where they have an interest in volunteering. Volunteers may not be able to switch to other areas after applying. If your desired volunteer area isn’t currently accepting applications, it would be preferable to wait until that position reopens.
If you can help, please fill in the application by clicking the link below. have any questions, please phone us on 09 256 7304 or email auckland.volunteer@spca.nz.
Volunteer application
For: Foster & Volunteer Office Support at Auckland (Mangere) Centre
Thanks for your interest in volunteering with SPCA. Volunteers are a huge part of our team—we couldn’t do what we do without you!
To get started, just fill out the form below. If you need help, please call the team at your local SPCA Centre or op shop.
A few things to note:
- You must be at least 15 to volunteer in our Op Shops.
- You must be at least 16 to volunteer at our Centres. If you are younger, please check out our sections on 'Volunteering for Kids', 'Volunteering from Home' or talk to your family about fostering opportunities.
- You may need to provide an up to date Ministry of Justice check during this process, and we'll ask about any medical conditions so we can ensure your safety while volunteering.