Outdoor Horticulture Assistant — Learn & Grow in Parks

CGR Services; Auckland; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career progression

Job summary

Assistant Gardener – Henderson, Auckland, NZ. Programmed is seeking an Assistant Gardener to join the Hort team. You will learn on the job, developing new skills while working with an experienced team.

You’ll help maintain parks, streets and gardens across Auckland, performing tasks from beds maintenance to pruning, hedge trimming and mulching. Must hold a NZ Class 1 driver license with manual transmission.

Qualifications

• Passionate about green spaces and enjoy working outdoors.
• Take pride in keeping Auckland's streets and public spaces looking their best.
• A clean full or restricted New Zealand Class 1 driver licence and the ability to drive manual vehicles is a MUST.
• Willing to listen, learn and follow direction on site.
• Keen to learn and grow a career in horticulture.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a wide range of parks, streets and gardens across Auckland.
• General garden maintenance including beds, mass plantings and revegetation areas.
• Pest, weed and insect control, vegetation control, pruning, hedge trimming and mulching.

Job description

Assistant Gardener – Henderson, Auckland, NZ. Programmed is seeking an Assistant Gardener to join the Hort team. You will learn on the job, developing new skills while working with an experienced team.

You’ll help maintain parks, streets and gardens across Auckland, performing tasks from beds maintenance to pruning, hedge trimming and mulching. Must hold a NZ Class 1 driver license with manual transmission.