If you have experience with grounds maintenance, enjoy the outdoors, and are looking to grow your skills, then Treescape is offering an exciting opportunity for you! Ideally, you will be an energetic, self-motivated grounds maintenance specialist, who is looking for an exciting change within a ever growing prosperous company.
Grounds Maintenance Specialist in Auckland, Hamilton and Tokoroa
Description
Your Typical Day will include
- Working on exciting, high-profile projects that really make a difference in the community
- Career progression and onsite training with our in-house training team
- Awesome working hours guaranteed
Your Skills and Attributes
- Ideally you will have 2-3 years of experience in Grounds Maintenance or a similar role
- Current and valid full class 1 driver’s license with the ability to drive a manual is a plus
- Experience working with ride on mowers, remote mowers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers, and chainsaws is essential
- Experience with weed spraying (GrowSafe preferred)
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously and self-manage to meet deadlines
- Be a team player with a safety-focused attitude
What we offer
- Full uniform including work boots
- Ongoing training and career progression
- Awesome hours – Mon-Fri 47.5 hours per week
- Well-equipped, modern machinery
- Competitive package
- Discounted gym membership
The fine print
- To be eligible for this position you must currently be living in NZ and have a legal right to work in this country (i.e. NZ Citizenship, be a permanent resident, or hold full working rights)
- Due to COVID-19 restrictions, overseas applications for this position will not be considered.
- Candidates will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing, a medical exam, and Ministry of Justice checks as part of the recruitment process (at Treescape’s cost).
- Double vaccination status is required to join our team.
About Us
Treescape has been serving kiwis since 1981, and endeavour to lead the industry as Arboriculture specialists with branches across New Zealand and Australia. Treescape are full service, certified specialists in arboriculture, horticulture, landscape and grounds maintenance. We are committed to providing the best health and safe work environment for employees. Our AS/NZS 4801 certification ensures that we work to the highest possible standard of health and safety. We work closely with Safe Work in Australia and WorkSafe in New Zealand for compliance, injury reporting, and other requirements. To know more about us click here.
Treescape is an accredited employer, which means that we can support visa applications under the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) For more information, visit Immigration New Zealand.
For more information on the position, please email careers@treescape.co.nz