Parks & Grounds Mower Operator

Green-By-Nature-Nz; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking a Mower Operator to join our Canterbury parks and grounds team. You will handle ride-on mowing, push mowing, weed eating, and basic equipment maintenance, with training provided if needed. The role focuses on keeping public spaces well presented and safe for everyone.

Experience with ride-on mowers is ideal, but a can-do attitude and willingness to learn are valued. A current manual driving license is required, and class 2 would be a bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience operating ride-on mowers preferred but training provided.
• Full, current manual driving license required; class 2 is a bonus.
• Commitment to safety and high standards, outdoors work.
• Physically able to perform active outdoor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate ride-on and push mowers for parks and grounds.
• Carry out weed eating and basic equipment maintenance.
• Ensure grounds are well presented and safe for public access.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Ride-on mower operation

Manual driving license

Physically fit

Basic computer skills

Health and safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

None

Tools

Mowing diaries

Safety systems

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Green by Nature is seeking a Mower Operator to join our Canterbury parks and grounds team. You will handle ride-on mowing, push mowing, weed eating, and basic equipment maintenance, with training provided if needed. The role focuses on keeping public spaces well presented and safe for everyone.

Experience with ride-on mowers is ideal, but a can-do attitude and willingness to learn are valued. A current manual driving license is required, and class 2 would be a bonus.