Penguin Patrollers

Location:

Timaru

Organisation:

Penguins First Timaru

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Are you passionate about conservation and keen to support local wildlife? Penguins First, a charitable trust dedicated to protecting Timaru’s beloved little blue penguins, is looking for volunteers to help during the upcoming season.

Every summer, up to 300 visitors gather on select nights to watch these special birds return to their nests. Volunteers play a vital role by guiding visitors safely off the rocks and onto the footpath, ensuring both people and penguins are protected.

Help us give our little blue penguins a safe path home!

Requirements:

We're looking for people who:
• Have an interest in wildlife or conservation
• Possess good communication skills
• Are available for some evening shifts over the summer months

Time commitment:

Summer evenings (flexible roster)

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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