Playground Inspector: Safe Parks, Hands-on Upgrades

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

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Community impact

Wellness benefit: $300

Mobile phone with personal use

32 hours per week

Job summary

Green by Nature in Queenstown is seeking a reliable Playground Inspector to join our parks maintenance team. You will carry out programmed and responsive works to renew, upgrade, and maintain playgrounds, buildings and facilities across Queenstown, Wanaka and surrounding areas.

Applicants should have a broad range of handyperson skills, a Class 1 license, and a Level 2 Playground Inspection and Maintenance course preferred. We offer career growth, community impact, and a wellness benefit.

Qualifications

• Broad range of handyperson skills and maintenance experience.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair playground equipment and surfaces for safety.
• Site preparation including barricading, signs and traffic management.
• Full class 1 driver's licence is essential.
• Playground Inspection and Maintenance Course Level 2 preferred (1 year experience).

Responsibilities

• Carry out programmed and responsive works to renew, upgrade and maintain playgrounds, buildings and structures in parks, properties and facilities.
• Contribute to high-quality public spaces and safety standards.
• Support general garden maintenance and facilities cleaning when required.

Skills

Handyperson skills

Maintenance experience

Playground inspection

Garden maintenance

Carpentry & joinery

Concreting & construction

Traffic management

Full class 1 driver's licence

Education

Playground Inspection Level 2

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Machinery

Job description

Green by Nature in Queenstown is seeking a reliable Playground Inspector to join our parks maintenance team. You will carry out programmed and responsive works to renew, upgrade, and maintain playgrounds, buildings and facilities across Queenstown, Wanaka and surrounding areas.

Applicants should have a broad range of handyperson skills, a Class 1 license, and a Level 2 Playground Inspection and Maintenance course preferred. We offer career growth, community impact, and a wellness benefit.