Gardener - Franklin

8 Creek Street, Drury 2113, New Zealand Req #249
Tuesday, 4 February 2025
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Gardener to join our South Auckland Parks Team.
Working out of the Drury depot, this is a site-based role predominately working in Franklin and may require assisting in neighbouring areas such as Papakura or Pukekohe.
As a Gardener, you will be responsible for the maintenance of gardens, parks and reserves on a reactive or scheduled basis in accordance with contract specifications.
The focus of this includes garden maintenance, annual bedding displays (planting and maintenance), basic weeding, line trimming, and mulching.
What You'll Bring to the Table | Nga Mea ka Mauria e Koe ki te Runanga: A certificate in horticulture Level 4 or ability to work to achieve thisExperience in Garden Maintenance or relevant industry (desirable)Growsafe Certification (we can put you through this if recently expired)Physical fitnessA strong work ethic and great communicationBe friendly and approachable - you may interact with residents in the communityCitycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure.
We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services.
Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritising local people and businesses. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively grow Te Ao Maori knowledge within our teams.
If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best.
All applicants must have a current right to work in New Zealand, pass a medical assessment and drug and alcohol test, and provide two references. Apply Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don't hesitate to apply now.

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