Outdoor Grounds Maintenance: Small Plant Operator

Green by Nature AU; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Performance-based salary

Job summary

Green by Nature AU is seeking a Small Plant Operator to join the Queenstown Team. You will report to the Team Manager, maintaining green spaces across the Queenstown Lakes District and operating small plant equipment from the Frankton depot.

This role offers a performance-based salary with guaranteed hours and potential to increase based on operational demands. Training on a Ride on Mower may be provided after mastering the small plant.

Qualifications

• Experience with small plant equipment or similar role.
• Current full driver’s licence with ability to drive a manual.
• Willingness to accept responsibility and own jobs as part of a team.
• Fit and able to undertake physically demanding tasks.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices relevant to the job.
• Excellent relationship building and communication skills.
• Motivated, with a strong desire to get the job done.

Responsibilities

• General green space maintenance across multiple sites in the Queenstown area.
• Weedeating and other small plant operation (push mowing, edging, spraying).
• Opportunity to be trained on a Ride on Mower after time mastering the small plant.

Skills

Driver's license

Manual transmission

Team player

Physically fit

Health and safety awareness

Outdoor work

Good communication

Tools

Weedeater

Push mower

Edger

Sprayer

Ride on Mower (training)

Job description

Green by Nature AU is seeking a Small Plant Operator to join the Queenstown Team. You will report to the Team Manager, maintaining green spaces across the Queenstown Lakes District and operating small plant equipment from the Frankton depot.

This role offers a performance-based salary with guaranteed hours and potential to increase based on operational demands. Training on a Ride on Mower may be provided after mastering the small plant.