Horticulture Maintenance Professional

1 week ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Greenbynature Full time

Company Overview

We are a team dedicated to preserving and enhancing the natural beauty of West Auckland and its surrounding areas. As a partner of the Auckland District Council, we take care of parks, playgrounds, gardens, infrastructure, and public spaces.

To continue delivering on this commitment, we're looking for a skilled Horticulture Maintenance Professional to join our Auckland Horticulture team.

The Role

Our team members handle a wide range of tasks, from planting to weed eating. Here's a glimpse of what your day-to-day activities might include:

  1. Maintaining both soft and hard landscaping areas
  2. Pruning, planting, flax cutting and general garden care
  3. Hedge trimming and weed eating
  4. Spraying herbicides and manually removing weeds
Required Skills and Qualifications

While experience in horticulture is ideal, it's not a must. If you have a great work ethic and a passion for working outdoors, you could be the perfect fit. We value:

  1. A current, full Class 1 driver's licence with the ability to drive a manual
  2. A good level of fitness, as the role can be physically demanding
  3. A team player with a positive attitude who naturally helps out teammates
  4. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
  5. High motivation and a strong desire to get the job done
  6. The ability to use a smartphone and other technology is advantageous
Benefits

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with other professionals, gain further knowledge and experience, and develop your career in horticulture. You'll enjoy regular work hours, a performance-based salary that is reviewed annually, and a $300 wellness benefits. You'll also receive a work phone that is permitted for personal use.

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