Manukau Beautification trust
Tread Lightly Education Assistant and Community Events Team Member
Alfriston, Manukau City, Auckland
$28.95 per hour
casual
2 Vacancies
Start Date: November 10, 2025
Hours Per Week: 8.00
- Delivering environment education program to Auckland schools
- Interactive, hands-on work that will keep you motivated and engaged
- Takes you to a range of community areas in and around Auckland
You’ll be part of our education and zero waste teams,
helping deliver engaging sustainability programmes and community events.
No two days are the same — one day you might be guiding students through the
Tread Lightly Caravan’s interactive exhibits, and the next you could be helping
sort waste and educate the public at a community event.
You’ll:
- Support the delivery of environmental education sessions in schools
- Help tamariki and rangatahi understand how everyday actions affect the planet
- Set up, run and pack down Tread Lightly exhibits
- Get involved in zero waste events like Eye on Nature, Repair Cafés and
community workshops - Chat with the community about recycling, resource recovery and waste reduction
- Be part of a friendly, motivated team making a real difference
You’ll Bring:
- A passion for environmental education and sustainability
- Confidence working with children and community groups
- A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to lift and set up light equipment (moderate physical activity
required) - A full or restricted NZ driver’s licence
Why Join Us
- Be part of a local social enterprise with real impact
- Work with a supportive, community-minded team
- Enjoy meaningful mahi that helps protect te taiao
- Flexible hours and training opportunities
Pay Rate:
Casual Rate $28.95 +8% holiday pay
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