Parks and Gardens Maintenance Officer

5 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

At the Christchurch City Council, our work is the city that surrounds us. We work together every day to shape a community and create a city that we can be truly proud of. When you join our team, the results and success of your work are evident in every facet of city life.

The purpose of this position is to ensure the Buildings located on Christchurch's Parks and Gardens are presented and maintained in a manner that enhances Christchurch City's image as New Zealand's "Garden City".

This involves ensuring that the Building maintenance, including painting, general repairs, and all associated building enhancements are carried out efficiently and effectively in accordance with service guidelines and specifications. You will have responsibility for maintaining accurate daily work records, including recording the completion of maintenance requests and hazard identification/risk assessment documentation on a regular basis.

A Minimum qualification in a relevant area, for example New Zealand Certificate in Building, Construction, and Allied Trades Skills, would be an advantage, or you may hold relevant experience in a similar role.

You will have a proven interest in building maintenance, as well as an ability to build and maintain professional relationships with customers to provide a professional, friendly and informative service. A full driver's licence is also required.

Take on a role at the Council, and take pride in making a difference to our great city every day.
- To view the position description please click on the link at the foot of the page_

**_ Additional Recruitment Information:_**

**_ Salary: $25.56 - $29.90 per hour_**

**_ Hours: Full-time, permanent_**

**_ Location: this position will work across Council owned buildings city-wide_**
- Whilst staff working at the Christchurch City Council are not currently required to be vaccinated, applicants need to be aware that should the COVID-19 environment change, roles across the organisation will be assessed, and the requirement to be vaccinated may be reviewed._
- The Christchurch City Council is committed to creating a workplace that attracts, retains, and values employees from a diverse range of ethnicities, backgrounds and experiences. Christchurch benefits from a diverse community, introducing a wide range of experiences and skills that make our city better and Council decision making more informed._



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