Gardener

Queenstown Garden Company Limited; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Queenstown Garden Company Limited in Queenstown is looking for a full-time gardener to join our team starting in September. You’ll be involved in garden maintenance, soft landscaping, planting, pruning, weeding, mowing, mulching and seasonal clean-ups, working with a supportive team that values quality.

The role suits someone with experience in gardening or horticulture, a good work ethic, reliable and able to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional gardening, landscaping, or horticulture.
• Good work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Good physical fitness and stamina for physically demanding tasks.
• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining beautiful spaces.
• Experience with Garden Power Tools.
• Full Drivers Licence.

Responsibilities

• Using ride on and push mowers to maintain lawns.
• Operate garden power tools safely and effectively.
• Work on your own and with a team to meet deadlines and client expectations.
• Drive manual work vehicles to and from sites.

Skills

Gardening

Landscaping

Horticulture

Driver's Licence

Tools

Garden Power Tools

Job description

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Queenstown Garden Company Limited – Queenstown, South Island

Location: Queenstown
Hourly Rate: $28-$32 per hour, depending on experience
Company: Queenstown Garden Company

Queenstown Garden Company is looking for a full-time gardener to join our team starting in September. This is a full time role.

The Role:

You’ll be involved in all aspects of garden maintenance and soft landscaping - including planting, pruning, weeding, mowing, mulching, and seasonal clean-ups. Every day is different, and you’ll be working alongside a supportive team that values quality and pride in their work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Using a ride on lawn mower and push mower
• Use garden power tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Work on your own and as part of a team to meet deadlines and client expectations.
• Drive manual work vehicles to and from sites

What We're Looking For:

• Ideally, experience in professional gardening, landscaping, or horticulture.
• However, if you have a genuine interest in gardening, a good work ethic, and a willingness to learn — we’d still love to hear from you!
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work outdoors in all weather
• Good physical fitness and stamina, as the role can be physically demanding.
• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining beautiful spaces.
• Experience with Garden Power Tools
• Full Drivers Licence

Why Work with Us?

• Professional, well-run business – Clear systems, organised schedules, and a team that communicates well.
• Work on quality Queenstown properties – Take pride in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces.
• If you’re keen to work outdoors, have a can-do attitude, and are ready to get stuck in, we want to hear from you!

We look forward to meeting you and having you join our team at Queenstown Garden Company!