Garden Assistant – Garden Maintenance

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Aspen Landscapes is a leader in high-end landscape design and construction. Join us and be part of a team where craftsmanship and creativity thrive.
Does working outdoors excite you? Would you like to earn while you learn and make a career out of gardening?

Aspen Landscapes Ltd is locally owned and operated. We service the Wellington Region and have done so for over 23 years. We have a loyal fan base and some great gardens and backyards for you to learn your trade-in.

Recently we have promoted a number of our dedicated/competent apprentices to more senior roles, we are now looking at bringing on new team members.

Position Details:
  • Hours: 44 hours per week - 7:30am – 5:00pm (4pm finish on Fridays)
  • Tools, uniform, PPE, and work boot allowance provided
  • Sociable, fun, and positive workplace where teamwork and a great attitude are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:

Working alongside experienced gardeners to provide exceptional garden maintenance services to high-end residential and commercial properties. While primarily assisting, we have opportunities for the right candidate to occasionally step up and lead maintenance projects as you grow into the role.

The Ideal Candidate:
  • Good level of fitness and a "can-do attitude"
  • Have a clean Driver’s License and be able to drive a manual vehicle
  • Experience working with power tools and gardening equipment, such as weed eaters, lawn mowers, pole trimmers and chainsaws (but not limited to).
  • Be punctual and polite
  • Enjoy providing great customer service
  • Be enthusiastic about your work and be a brand ambassador for the company
  • Be tidy and organised
  • Be a good listener
What We Offer:
  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Full provision of tools, uniform, PPE, and a work boot allowance.
  • A supportive and positive work culture that values skill, expertise, and teamwork.
  • Career growth and development opportunities, with the potential to advance within the company.

Opportunities to progress towards a horticultural qualification are available to those who are reliable, show unprompted initiative, and want to advance their careers in our amazing industry.

Next Steps:

If you would like to chat about the job you are most welcome to call Anna on 044720448. Otherwise please send both your CV and cover letter to info@aspenlandscapes.co.nz or apply via Trademe!

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