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Horticultural Caretaker

3 weeks ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Arvida Full time

We're looking for a Horticultural Caretaker to join our team at Knightsbridge Retirement Village. As a key member of our horticultural team, you'll be responsible for caring for our gardens and outdoor spaces, ensuring they remain healthy and thriving.

About the Role

This is a rewarding position that requires a strong passion for horticulture and a willingness to learn.

You'll work closely with our gardening team to maintain our gardens, parks, and other outdoor areas, using a range of equipment and tools.

Key qualifications include a strong understanding of plants and growth patterns, as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities
  1. Maintain the overall appearance of our gardens, including pruning, weeding, and watering plants
  2. Care for a variety of plant species, including trees, shrubs, and flowers
  3. Operate machinery safely and efficiently, including lawn mowers and other garden equipment
  4. Collaborate with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives

We offer a competitive market rate salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment.