Digitisation Technician – Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum acquires and cares for worldwide collections of human and natural history, and presents them to over 800,000 visitors each year through a dynamic series of exhibitions and programmes. We have commenced digitising and cataloguing a significiant collection of historical images acquired from the prominent Christchurch photography studio, Standish and Preece, and seek a […]
Visitor Host – Canterbury Museum
Tourism Industry – Visitor Host (0.8 FTE) Canterbury Museum seeks a friendly and proactive person to deliver front-line customer service. High levels of motivation, enthusiasm and a commitment to exceeding visitor expectations are required. This is an opportunity to enhance visitor experience at one of New Zealand’s premier tourism attractions. This is a 0.8 FTE […]
Fred & Myrtle’s Paua Shell House at CM

‘surprise & delight’
CM opens ‘Breaking the Ice’ exhibition

1899 objects ‘still smell fresh’
Collections Technicians – Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum has openings for two enthusiastic and hardworking people to join the team as either a Collections Technician Human History or a Collections Technician Natural History at one of Canterbury’s most popular and dynamic attractions for locals and tourists alike. You will work with our world-class collections, assisting in cataloguing, helping to keep the […]
Data Entry Technician – Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum acquires and cares for worldwide collections of human and natural history, and presents them to over 800,000 visitors each year through a dynamic series of exhibitions and programmes. We seek a highly motivated individual with meticulous attention to detail to undertake cataloguing of the Peter Johns Invertebrate Collection. The successful applicant will have […]
CM’s sees visits top 800,000 due to

exhibition content & increasing tourism
Collections Management Technicians – CM
Canterbury Museum acquires and cares for worldwide collections of human and natural history, and presents them to over 800,000 visitors each year through a dynamic series of exhibitions and programmes. We are about to digitise and catalogue a significant collection of historical images acquired from the prominent Christchurch photography studio, Standish and Preece, and seek […]
CM diary from Shackleton expedition reveals

Frank Worsley’s superlative navigation
Te Papa pounamu exhibition opens at CM

Kura Pounamu’s 200 greenstone treasures