Smithy's Noticeboard Community

Dave Smith aka Smithy is the Big Boss of the Glenorchy Motors - where our PO Boxes are located and also it is the home of our village's NOTICE BOARD. So this is the online version of Smithy's Noticeboard. 
We encourage everyone to use it - these classifieds go miles!

To send your classifieds for publishing please use contact@glenorchycommunity.nz

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SUSTAINABLE GLENORCHY AGM

Sustainable Glenorchy AGM to be held in the Supper Room in the Hall, Glenorchy Thursday, 26 May 2022 at 7pm.

Please click here for more information.

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SEEKING A 1-2 BEDROOM HOME TO RENT

We are a couple looking to rent a house in Glenorchy while we build our own home. Pet friendly for our Miniature Schnauzer and a garage would be preferable. Looking to move in from early May 2022.

Please contact Emma on 022 358 7768. 

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LIBRARY ASSISTANT - GLENORCHY

QLDC are seeking a Library Assistant to work at the Glenorchy Library in a Casual capacity.   The Casual Library Assistant has no permanently scheduled hours and is willing to work on call when required and available.

The Library Assistant role is to assist in providing a library service in the Queenstown Lakes District. This role may include any combination of handling enquiries from the public, issuing and returning library items, as well as assisting with the day-to-day provision of basic library services. This role will also include: the processing of library materials; general shelving duties and repairing stock; coordinating and assisting at events; maintaining borrower records and holds within the library management system and supporting the team. The Library Assistant ensures customers receive accurate information and the service they require promptly, and in a friendly and professional manner. The focus of the role is on the provision of a positive customer experience at all times, both internal and external. 

For more information, please go to    https://qldc.qjumpersjobs.co/jobs/details/Library_Assistant_-_Glenorchy-1058218

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KINLOCH AND THE TRADING POST ARE HIRING

Trading Post and Glenorchy Lake House

We are more than keen to hire part-time or casual people to assist Nina and Max.  This could be a shared role to fit in with family and other lifestyles that need flexibility. We work as a team in all our businesses and you will learn to do everything as needed from barristing and tills to cleaning and dishing with some cleaning in the Lake House when needed.  We are keen to find help until May shut down and then again when Trading Post reopens after a well-earned and deserved break.  The Trading Post has been on the market, and if it does sell our team will be relocated to Kinloch where we will open the Kinloch country store.

Hourly rate $23.65 plus holiday pay for people applying who have relevant work experience.

To apply call in and see Nina at the Trading Post or call Toni at 0274056320

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Prep Chef:  2 days per week preparing food for the Trading Post and Kinloch Lodge.  

Be part of the team as we relaunch Kinloch restaurant.  To apply call Toni on 0274056320

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PLAYGROUP COORDINATOR VACANCY

Glenorchy Playgroup is looking for a coordinator to run playgroup sessions Monday and Thursday 10-12pm during school terms.

This is a paid position and approximately 6-8 hours a week.

Key tasks are setting up and facilitating Playgroup Sessions and cleaning.

Would suit someone who enjoys working with children. Experience preferred but not necessary.

Please contact glenorchyplaygroup@gmail.com for a detailed job description or Michelle Green 0278497453

 

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GLENORCHY NEWBALL TEAM 2022

If you or know of anyone interested in playing netball for the 2022 Glenorchy Netball Team in Queenstown over winter, please get in touch with Michelle 027 849 7453 ASAP.

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QLDC PIGEON ISLAND HUT

From 1 April 2022, you will need a booking to use the QLDC Pigeon Island hut. You can find all the information needed to safely use the Pigeon Island Hut and make a booking online here: www.qldc.govt.nz/pigeonisland

We have installed signage on Pigeon Island and Glenorchy, Kingston and Frankton Jetties, and a promotional campaign has started this week. 

We’ll also be running a working bee with our staff to upgrade hut facilities in early April.

If you have any queries about this, please contact QLDC Facilities Manager Morgan Govender – Email: Morgan.Govender@qldc.govt.nz  Phone: 027 2311 528. 

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NEW VOLUNTEER ROLE - TRUST SECRETARY

The WRT Board of Trustees is looking for a new Trust Secretary.  This small but important role would be ideal for someone who has an interest in the Trust’s activities, and wants to become more involved in our work beyond attending potting up sessions or planting days.

We would like you to have a computer/laptop (or have access to one) to take minutes at our monthly Trustee meetings & annual strategy meeting.  You would also, in consultation with our Chairperson, prepare the agenda and collate the various reports required for the meeting.

Required skills / experience: 

​​Google Workspace (Drive / Docs / Sheets)

This is a voluntary position (as are all the Trustees), and should require no more than 5 hours a month.  

If you are interested in joining our passionate team working behind the scenes to deliver our vision of restoring the biodiversity of the Whakatipu Basin, then please email us on secretary@wrtqt.org.nz.

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E BIKE COURSE

Whakatipu course: 1 day course
Date: 26th February 2022
Location: Arrowtown - Wilcox Green
Time: 9 am - 4 pm
Cost: FREE

Places limited, registration essential
More info at this link:  https://www.goodtogo.kiwi/e-bike-2021

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DOC MESSAGE RE DOGS ON WHAKAARI

Dpartment of Conservation was contacted recently about dogs being present up at Whakaari. 

Please be mindful of this when in the area.

Dogs are not permitted in this area.

If you have any further information, are missing your dogs or to report sightings please contact DOC Senior Ranger Richard Kennett at rkennett@doc.govt.nz

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JUMP INTO OUR JOB

We are seeking

* A rockstar attitude

* Someone to jump in and help us in a part-time position on the shop floor throughout January and possibly February

* We require flexibility, a willingness to learn and a focus on customer service 

* Could suit a student with a mature attitude, a parent with school aged children, maybe a job-share?

If you are interested in more information and conversation, email us at-

jobs@headwaters.co.nz

Our minds are open to conversation…surprise us!!

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ACCOMMODATION WANTED

I am looking for a place to rent for my Husband and me

I will be providing Childcare in Glenorchy for four children from January 18th to beginning of April

Anything Self-contained and tidy would be suitable

Please contact me on 021 02352960

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