Head Gardener - Create Beautiful Outdoor Spaces (Full-Time)

Summerset - Care; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Southern Cross Health Insurance (ext)

Paid Birthday leave

Discounts at suppliers

Job summary

Summerset is seeking a Head Gardener to maintain and enhance the grounds of Hamilton Village, including planting, pruning, bedding and seasonal work, plus lawn mowing, landscaping and hedge maintenance. You’ll take pride in creating attractive outdoor spaces for residents and visitors.

This full-time role requires passion for gardening, proven experience, and relevant certificates (horticulture Level 4+ and Growsafe). Monday–Friday, 8:00–4:30.

Qualifications

• Love and deep knowledge of gardening with proven experience.
• Relevant National certificate in horticulture (amenity) Level 4 or above and a current Growsafe (standard) certificate.
• Ability to create and maintain attractive outdoor spaces for residents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance outdoor spaces of Hamilton Village.
• Care for plants, pruning, bedding and seasonal planting.
• Lawn mowing, landscaping and hedge maintenance.
• Interact with residents in a friendly manner.

Skills

Gardening knowledge

Grounds maintenance

Plant care

Education

National certificate in horticulture (amenity) Level 4 or above

Growsafe (standard) certificate

Job description

Summerset is seeking a Head Gardener to maintain and enhance the grounds of Hamilton Village, including planting, pruning, bedding and seasonal work, plus lawn mowing, landscaping and hedge maintenance. You’ll take pride in creating attractive outdoor spaces for residents and visitors.

This full-time role requires passion for gardening, proven experience, and relevant certificates (horticulture Level 4+ and Growsafe). Monday–Friday, 8:00–4:30.