Are you passionate about working outdoors and want to make a visible difference every day? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Gardener/Groundspersonto help maintain the beautiful Greenspace in our village and care facility.
About the Role:
Under the Greenspace Supervisor’s guidance, you’ll help maintain our outdoor areas, creating a safe and welcoming environment for residents and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Planting, pruning, fertilising, mowing, spraying, and mulching across gardens and lawns
* Trimming hedges
* Assisting with pest control and plant health and husbandry
* Using and maintaining equipment such as trimmers, mowers, and blowers
* Keeping garden beds, paths, and communal outdoor areas clean and tidy
* Supporting general maintenance tasks (e.g., water blasting, moving furniture)
* Helping with internal deliveries like newsletters and mail
* Following all health & safety protocols and using PPE correctly
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience in grounds maintenance or horticulture preferred but not essential.
* A genuine interest in gardening, landscaping or lawn care
* Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather
* Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn
* A team player who can also work independently
* Respectful and friendly when engaging with residents and staff
* Relevant certificates (e.g. health & safety, Growsafe) are a plus, but not required.
* Clean Drivers Licence
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a warm and supportive team
* Make a meaningful impact in an aged-care setting
* Training and ongoing support provided
* Enjoy a role where you’re active and outdoors every day
Ready to Grow With Us?
Join a team where your care and effort make a visible difference every day. Apply now!
All applicants must have a valid New Zealand residency or work visa.
We do not accept submissions from any recruitment agency.
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