Team Gardener

2 weeks ago


Havelock North, New Zealand Arvida Full time

At Arvida, wecreate communities with freedom to thrive.

We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values:Being There | In it Together | Look for a Way.

Job Description

We are looking for a versatile and motivated Casual gardener with a desire to create and maintain the stunning gardens at our community. Your dedication to great customer service will shine through for our residents, who are at the heart of all we do. We garden using natural techniques and are looking for somebody with a true passion for gardening.

We pay market rates and provide a uniform, including quality wet weather gear, tools, and PPE. We provide training and we promote an educational path for our gardeners' encouraging apprenticeships with Primary ITO.

This is a physically demanding job, and a high level of fitness is required.

Qualifications

Nga Tohu me nga wheako | Qualifications and Experience

Ideally, Level 3 Horticulture with a desire to continue with Level 4 although this is not essential as training will be provided for an enthusiastic applicant

  • Demonstrated competence in a similar role
  • Demonstrated knowledge of plants, growth patterns,
  • Highly motivated, flexible, and able to take initiative
  • Full NZ Drivers License and the ability to drive a small manual truck

To tatou kaitono pai | Our ideal candidate must have

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
  • The ability to work well with colleagues as part of a team, and be highly responsible and reliable
  • The ability to focus attention on our residents' needs while remaining calm and courteous
  • A high level of fitness as this job is very physical.
Additional Information
  • A competitive market rate salary
  • Apprenticeship for the right person
  • A chemical-free work environment
  • Full Uniform and PPE supplied
  • An experienced and supportive culture
  • An engaging and positive work environment

If you are looking for a rewarding position that makes a significant different please, we'd love to hear from you

Along with your CV, please submit a cover letter outlining what you'll bring to the role and your fit to Arvida.

Applicants must hold New Zealand Citizenship, New Zealand Permanent Residency, or a Valid New Zealand Work Permit.

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