Gardener: Create Stunning Green Spaces

Green by Nature; Hastings; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Green by Nature in Hastings is seeking a hands-on Gardener to maintain beautiful green spaces. You will plant, weed, prune, mow with a walk-behind mower and operate hedge trimmers while prioritizing safety and quality.

The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, Monday to Friday hours, with potential for overtime as needed. A full NZ driver''s licence and horticultural knowledge help, and pre-employment drug testing is part of our policy.

Qualifications

• Full NZ driver''s licence with clean record.
• Level 3/4 National Certificate in Horticulture (not required)
• Solid knowledge of plant species and maintenance needs
• Ability to interpret and execute detailed gardening plans
• Strong interpersonal skills and client/community engagement
• Proactive, results-driven with commitment to quality

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain beautiful gardens per client plans.
• Oversee day-to-day site operations and renovations.
• Communicate with Operations Manager, Team Manager, and clients.
• Maintain safety, compliance, and quality across all activities

Skills

Plant knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Plan interpretation

Safety focus

Education

Horticulture cert

Job description

Green by Nature in Hastings is seeking a hands-on Gardener to maintain beautiful green spaces. You will plant, weed, prune, mow with a walk-behind mower and operate hedge trimmers while prioritizing safety and quality.

The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, Monday to Friday hours, with potential for overtime as needed. A full NZ driver''s licence and horticultural knowledge help, and pre-employment drug testing is part of our policy.