Parks Gardener: Community Greenspace Maintenance

Citycare Property; Papakura; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and development

Supportive team environment

Uniform & PPE

Job summary

Citycare Property is seeking a qualified or experienced Gardener to join our South Auckland Parks Team, based at the Drury depot and serving Franklin, Papakura, and nearby areas. You will maintain gardens, parks, and reserves to contract standards, handling planting, weeding, trimming and mulching as required.

We value a proactive, safety-minded attitude, independence in scheduling, and a friendly approach when engaging with residents.

Qualifications

• Certificate in horticulture or ability to work towards it.
• Experience in garden maintenance or related industry (desirable).
• Full Class 1 driver licence.
• Physical fitness to work on your feet.
• Proactive and positive attitude with safety focus.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to Health & Safety culture.
• Ability to work independently and manage your schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain gardens, parks and reserves on a reactive or scheduled basis per contract specifications.
• Focus on garden maintenance, annual bedding displays, planting and maintenance, basic weeding, line trimming and mulching.

Education

Certificate in horticulture

Job description

Citycare Property is seeking a qualified or experienced Gardener to join our South Auckland Parks Team, based at the Drury depot and serving Franklin, Papakura, and nearby areas. You will maintain gardens, parks, and reserves to contract standards, handling planting, weeding, trimming and mulching as required.

We value a proactive, safety-minded attitude, independence in scheduling, and a friendly approach when engaging with residents.