Mower Operator

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
- Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
- Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more

Have a look at our other great benefits here

**Te **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

The Downer Greenspaces team have a reputation built through having great people, access to first class plant and equipment along with leading edge technology that allow us to deliver to the highest standards across New Zealand. Our teams are professional, focused on delivery of best practice on Parks Maintenance/Horticulture services to our clients and the members of the public.

**A bit about the role**:
As a Mow Operator, you will:

- Be responsible for the Tractor and ride on mowing along with associated vegetation services. This includes general Reserves and Sports field mowing and turf management work on high profile amenities.
- Need to ensure that high quality, timely and planned service is delivered within the required timeframes.
- Also, ensure a high level of safety is adhered to in order to protect the public, other team members, and yourself.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**

We are looking for a team member who has:

- Upfront / Ride-on Mowing or Parks maintenance experience an advantage but training can be given
- Growsafe certification an advantage, but training can be given
- Familiar with electronic data entry or computer experience an advantage
- Minimum Full Class 1 Drivers Licence

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.