Mower Operator

Green by Nature AU; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit

Tool allowance

Work phone

Annual salary review

Job summary

Recreational Services is seeking a Mower Operator to join the Queenstown team. You will perform mowing, weed eating, and basic maintenance to ensure parks and grounds are well-presented. A full NZ driving licence and a positive, can-do attitude are essential, with training provided where needed.

The role offers a supportive, family-like environment, opportunities for development, and a wellness benefit along with tool allowance and a work phone. A pre-employment drug test may be required.

Qualifications

• Full, current NZ driver’s licence with ability to drive a manual.
• Class 2 licence preferred.
• Comfort working outdoors and physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Mowing lawns and trimming with weed eater.
• Basic mechanical maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain well-presented grounds in accordance with safety policies.

Skills

Driver's licence

Manual transmission

Outdoor work

Basic computer skills

Health and Safety

Positive attitude

Job description

If you enjoy working outdoors, possess an awesome work ethic and have your full NZ drivers' licence, then this role would suit you! We currently havea vacancy for a Mower Operator to join our high-performingQueenstown team.

What does a mower operator do you ask?

You will be responsible for general parks and grounds maintenance with activities including (and we will train you if you're not an expert), mowing, weed eating, basic mechanical maintenance of plant and ensuring that the grounds always look well presented. This is a varied, physical role upkeeping our local community, where you will be a highly valued member of the team!

Who we are looking for:

Not only will you be reliable and motivated, but you will also have:

• A full, current driver license with the ability to drive a manual - even better if you have a class 2 license.
• Enjoy working outside and get great satisfaction from a job well done!
• Basic computer skills will be beneficial.
• A commitment to upholding our company's Health and Safety policies.
• A positive, can-do attitude, that shows a willingness to learn and grow.

What we can offer you

As well as being part of a supportive and family-oriented company, other benefits include:

• An annual $300 wellness benefit.
• An annual tool allowance and work phone.
• A performance-based salary that is reviewed annually.
• Learning and development opportunities such as internal and external training and the opportunities for advancement within the team and wider company.

About us

Recreational Services are a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating across New Zealand. We have 550 plus employees and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, then we want to hear from you.

In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test.