Ride-On Mower Operator Open Space Groundskeeper (Full-time)

Persol; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Persol in Auckland seeks an experienced Ride-On Mower Operator to join our Streetscapes Mowing team, maintaining parks, berms, road verges and public open spaces.

This is passive mowing—not sports fields. You will operate commercial ride-on mowers safely, carry out mowing, trimming and general grounds maintenance, and support the team in a tidy, well-kept environment.

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with ongoing training and career development in horticulture and open space maintenance.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial ride-on mowing experience.
• Experience with passive turf and open space mowing.
• Full NZ driver license and ability to drive a manual vehicle.
• Good fitness, reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial ride-on mowers safely and efficiently.
• Carry out mowing, trimming, edging and general grounds maintenance.
• Assist with basic garden and grounds work when required.
• Complete daily machinery checks, cleaning and fault reporting.
• Work as part of a supportive team delivering quality open space services.

Job description

Persol in Auckland seeks an experienced Ride-On Mower Operator to join our Streetscapes Mowing team, maintaining parks, berms, road verges and public open spaces.

This is passive mowing—not sports fields. You will operate commercial ride-on mowers safely, carry out mowing, trimming and general grounds maintenance, and support the team in a tidy, well-kept environment.

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with ongoing training and career development in horticulture and open space maintenance.