Job Description
Posted Sunday, 8 June 2025 at 10:00 am
We’re on the lookout for a skilled Mower Operator to help maintain turf and vegetation along roadsides and public spaces throughout the Christchurch region. In this role, you’ll be part of a dedicated team working to enhance the appearance and safety of our city’s open spaces, keeping berms, medians, and roadside reserves neat, tidy, and well-maintained.
You will operate a range of mowing equipment, including tractors, out-front mowers, walker mowers, and other small plant machinery. You’ll be responsible for ensuring all equipment is well-maintained and that all tasks are completed to contract specifications - rain or shine.
You’ll also support the Christchurch based Open Space Maintenance teams with a variety of tasks as needed. Flexibility is key and occasional weekend work may be required.
What You’ll Bring to the Table | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe ki te Rūnanga:
* A current Class 1 driver's licence.
* Class 2 driver’s license would be a bonus.
* Mowing experience is essential.
* The ability to work too and meet deadlines.
* Have a strong emphasis on health and safety.
* The ability to work independently and within the wider team.
* Physically fit and motivated to make a difference.
* Traffic Management qualifications, such as TMO or STMS are preferred but not essential.
* Working full-time 40 hours with no day the same working in different environments.
* Gain access to support and mentoring will enable you to develop and excel in your role.
* Join a high-performing team in a supportive environment, where colleagues have your back and enjoy socialising together.
* Provided with a high-quality uniform, including full PPE requirements.
Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritizing local people and businesses.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, and honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our team. If you’re invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have a current right to work in New Zealand, pass a medical assessment and drug and alcohol test, and provide two references.
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