Gardener
2 weeks ago
**Company Description**
Summerset is one of New Zealand's fastest growing companies and the third largest retirement village operator in the country. We design, build and operate retirement village's right across New Zealand. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.
Summerset in the Sun - Nelson are looking for an exceptional Gardener to join the team on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
**About the Role**:
This is a busy and diverse role, assisting the Property Manager with day-to-day garden maintenance activities. Therefore, you will need to be organised and efficient, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in service.
This is a **12 month **F**ixed Term contract,** working a minimum of 35 hours per week.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring well maintained, beautiful gardens and landscapes
- Ensuring the buildings, grounds and amenities are kept clean and tidy for residents, families and staff to enjoy
- Working with the Property Manager & Village Manager to plan, manage and report on work plans and budgets
- Maintaining a professional, friendly and welcoming appearance and manner for all residents & families
**Qualifications** About You**:
Ideally you will have gardening or landscaping experience. But more important to us will be your genuine passion for creating great environments and love for all kinds of people from all walks of life.
To be successful you will bring:
- A Collaboration & Team Player attitude
- Excellent time-management to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner
- A good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in service
- Great organizational skills and efficiency
- Experience in creating and maintain great gardens, domestically or commercially
**Additional Information** What’s in it for you? To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer**:
- An enthusiastic and supportive team that is fun to be part of
- A job that enables you to make a real difference
- Interesting and varied work
- Discounts at a range of suppliers plus much more
The safety of our residents and staff is important to us. For this reason, it is recommended that all our employees are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before commencing work at Summerset.
Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.
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