Visitor Host
Couldrey House is an historic Victorian-Edwardian family home set in a beautiful garden within Wenderholm Regional Park.
Are you passionate about the past and keen to be part of something special? Discover how you can make a difference at Couldrey House. Step inside history, explore the house and uncover its fascinating stories. Join our friendly volunteer team, hear how they got involved and why they love it. Help support events, engage with visitors, and help share our heritage. No experience needed – just enthusiasm, reliability, and a love for history.
Volunteer Benefits
• Meeting a variety of people from all walks of life and places
• Volunteering with like-minded people
• Regular coffee mornings with other volunteers
• Volunteer thank you celebration each year.
Useful Information
• A volunteer duty is three hours, between the hours of 1.00 pm and 4.00pm.
• We are open every weekend, most public holidays all year, and every day in the summer from Boxing Day through to Easter Monday, and some school holidays. We are also open during some school holidays from Wed-Sunday, 1-4pm.
• We are closed Christmas Day and Good Friday.
• We usually have two Volunteers rostered on together on Saturdays and Sundays and one Volunteer Mondays through Fridays.
• Auckland Council rangers are present during weekdays in the offices adjacent to the visitor area of the house . Council contact details/phone numbers are also available to volunteers.
one afternoon/four hours to spare per month
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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