Parks and Open Spaces Technician

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Wellington City Council Full time
Council Overview

As a leader in local government, Wellington City Council is dedicated to creating a thriving and sustainable city. Our Parks team plays a vital role in achieving this goal by managing and maintaining the city's open spaces, gardens, and recreational areas.

Job Tasks

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Performing day-to-day operations of weed control
  • Maintaining vegetation and controlling weeds and pest plants
  • Carrying out asset repairs and litter control
  • Contributing to restoration planting and maintenance projects
  • Assisting with coastal grooming and auditing work
Key Requirements
  • Self-motivation and physical fitness
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated experience using small machinery
  • Health & safety awareness and ability to work in a fast-paced environment


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