Mower Operator

Green by Nature AU; Taumarunui; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit

Personal work phone use

Guaranteed hours

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Green by Nature AU in Taumarunui invites applications for a Mower Operator to join our Parks & Grounds team. You will be responsible for mowing, weed eating, and basic maintenance of plant equipment, contributing to well-presented spaces for our local community.

We value reliability, outdoor work enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude. Training is provided, and we offer a performance-based salary, guaranteed hours, wellness benefit, and learning opportunities within a supportive, safety‑conscious

Qualifications

• A full, current driver license with the ability to drive a manual.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• General parks and grounds maintenance including mowing and weed eating.
• Basic mechanical maintenance of plant and equipment.
• Ensure grounds are well presented for the local community.
• Training provided if not an expert.

Skills

Reliability

Motivation

Outdoor work

Job description

We currently havea vacancy for a Mower Operator to join our high performingRuapehu (Taumaranui) 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.

Here’s what we can offer you:

Along with working within a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years, you will receive:

• A performance-based salary that is reviewed annually
• Guaranteed hours with the possibility of increasing based on operational demands
• Annual $300 wellness benefit (after qualifying period) and work phone permitted for personal use along
• The opportunity to work in a role that gives back to your local community
• Internal and external learning and development opportunities with the ability to progress your career

About Us

Green by Nature is a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating across New Zealand and Australia. We have over 2000+ 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 and pass a pre-employment drug test