Mower Operator — Sports Turf & Parks Maintenance

Citycare Group; Upper Hutt; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time contract

Training & development

PPE provided

Safe team culture

Job summary

Citycare Property is seeking a Mower Operator to join our team at Trentham Military Camp in Upper Hutt. The role involves caring for parks, open spaces, sports fields, and landscaped areas to a high standard, with independent work as part of a supportive team.

Applicants should have mowing or turf experience, a full Class 1 driver’s license, and a commitment to health, safety, and environmental practices. Training and career development opportunities are available within a stable, long-term

Qualifications

• Experience operating ride-on mowers or similar outdoor machinery.
• Experience in parks, grounds, or turf maintenance.
• Full Class 1 driver's license and ability to pass pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate ride-on, tractor-mounted, and pedestrian mowing equipment.
• Mow, edge, line trim, and maintain turf and sports fields.
• Maintain open spaces, roadsides, and landscaped areas.
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance.
• Identify hazards and report issues.
• Work safely following NZDF site requirements and security protocols.

Skills

Ride-on mower operation

Parks maintenance

Sports turf maintenance

Driver's license (Class 1)

Health & safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Citycare Property is seeking a Mower Operator to join our team at Trentham Military Camp in Upper Hutt. The role involves caring for parks, open spaces, sports fields, and landscaped areas to a high standard, with independent work as part of a supportive team.

Applicants should have mowing or turf experience, a full Class 1 driver’s license, and a commitment to health, safety, and environmental practices. Training and career development opportunities are available within a stable, long-term