Gardener
Trade · Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25/hr
Experienced grounds professionals seeking an outdoor role in New Zealand can consider this Gardener position in Christchurch Central, Canterbury.
Beyond routine tasks, the role calls for demonstrated practical knowledge, careful equipment handling, consistent output and the capacity to keep grounds attractive, safe and well presented. Applicants who can clearly evidence their horticultural background and a dependable work ethic are invited to apply, including skilled workers from India and other countries.
Sponsorship is available to eligible applicants who satisfy the relevant requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver regular mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, fertilising and general upkeep across lawns, gardens, pathways and shared outdoor spaces
- Run ride-on mowers, line trimmers and other machinery in line with safe work practices
- Survey outdoor areas to pinpoint routine maintenance needs
- Present gardens and lawns to the expected standard
- Keep equipment and work areas serviced and orderly
- Liaise with internal teams and external contractors as required
- Carry out assigned gardening and grounds duties dependably
Requirements & Eligibility
- Proven practical background in gardening or grounds maintenance, with demonstrated capacity to complete routine tasks independently
- Experience operating ride-on lawn mowers and line trimmers, and safe handling of gardening tools and machinery
- Sound understanding of basic garden, lawn and plant upkeep
- Strong attention to detail and dedication to consistent output
- Reliable, responsible and professional work ethic
- Good written and verbal communication skills, and effectiveness working both independently and within a team
- Availability for casual weekday shifts
- Willingness to complete required police vetting and other employment checks
- Must meet applicable New Zealand employment and sponsorship requirements
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