School Groundskeeper & Maintenance Pro

Manurewa; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Manurewa is seeking a proactive Groundsman to maintain school grounds, gardens and facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for students and staff.

You will mow lawns, manage outdoor areas, set up garden spaces, and coordinate with the Property Manager to prioritise tasks. A flexible, can-do attitude and ability to work independently are essential.

Applicants should take pride in safety and presentation.

Qualifications

• Experience with groundskeeping and basic building maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset.
• Ability to work outdoors and in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day upkeep of school grounds, property and buildings.
• Mow lawns and maintain lawn areas.
• Keep hard surfaces clear of rubbish and leaves.
• Set up new or replacement garden areas.
• Carry out field marking and maintenance as required.
• Ensure outdoor areas are clean, safe and well presented.
• Liaise with the Property Manager regarding priorities and completed work.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Building maintenance

Communication

Job description

Manurewa is seeking a proactive Groundsman to maintain school grounds, gardens and facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for students and staff.

You will mow lawns, manage outdoor areas, set up garden spaces, and coordinate with the Property Manager to prioritise tasks. A flexible, can-do attitude and ability to work independently are essential.

Applicants should take pride in safety and presentation.