Parks Asset Maintenance Operator – Playgrounds & Facilities

Green by Nature; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit

Work phone for personal use

Career development

Job summary

Green by Nature in Queenstown is seeking an Asset Maintenance Operator to maintain playgrounds, sports facilities, and parks assets across the district.

You will perform basic handyman tasks, inspections, minor repairs, and asset validation, with opportunities to learn and advance within the company.

This role offers guaranteed hours, annual salary review, and a wellness benefit, with training and development supported.

Qualifications

• Broad handyman skills; maintenance experience preferred.
• Playground Inspection and Maintenance Course Level 2 ideal, not essential; willing to train and attend the 2-day course.
• Current full driver’s license with the ability to drive a manual vehicle is essential.
• High level of attention to detail, strong work ethic, safety-focused.
• Excellent communication, reliable, punctual, cooperative, and positive working relationships.
• Able to work flexible hours to meet client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain playgrounds, sports courts, equipment, BBQs, bus shelters, waterways, parks furniture across the district.
• Perform basic handyman tasks, playground inspections and minor repairs, playground aeration, cleaning, refurbishments, asset validation.
• Assist the wider Lakes District team as needed.

Skills

Handyman skills

Maintenance experience

Playground inspection

Driver's license

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Job description

Green by Nature in Queenstown is seeking an Asset Maintenance Operator to maintain playgrounds, sports facilities, and parks assets across the district.

You will perform basic handyman tasks, inspections, minor repairs, and asset validation, with opportunities to learn and advance within the company.

This role offers guaranteed hours, annual salary review, and a wellness benefit, with training and development supported.