Garden Labourer
About this job
A modern marine trade precinct based in Mt. Wellington is seeking a fit, strong, and skilled Garden Labourer to join their growing team in as assisting in the cultivation and maintenance of high-quality gardens.
As a Garden Labourer, you will be responsible for: • Using a wide range of garden equipment proficiently. • Lawn and turf care, including mowing, edging, and maintenance. • Loading and moving garden supplies and equipment. • Preparing garden sites using hand tools and machinery. • Caring for flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns. • Propagation, planting, and potting of seeds and cuttings (advantageous). • Liaising with sub-contractors as required. • Light construction duties (carpentry qualifications not required). • Cleaning and maintaining all tools and equipment. • Driving a Class 2 Truck with the gardening tools and equipment on it.
Job Requirements
• Previous experience in gardening or landscaping • Physically fit and able to lift at least 30kgs. • Experience and knowledge of gardening tools and equipment. • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions. • Holds Class 2 Driver’s License. • Must have a reliable transportation to go to work. • Must pass pre-employment checks: Ministry of Justice, health and drug test.
- Days of work
- Monday to Friday/7:30am to 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $23.50 / hour
- Job Category
- Garden and Nursery Labourers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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