Assistant Groundsman - Whangarei

In this newly created role, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop. The role specifically involves hard asset maintenance, so there is no gardening or landscaping involved.

Working 32 hours per week, there is some flexibility around hours and days of work, although hours are to be worked Monday - Friday.

Your will be reporting to our Infrastructure & Grounds Manager, and the kind of work you will be involved with includes:

• Ensuring our roads and footpaths are clean and well kept
• Assisting with our weed control programme
• Helping with general waste removal
• Exterior cleaning of houses, windows, gutters and pathways
• Assisting with event planning
• Ensuring our amenities are always in A1 condition
• Repairs and maintenance of decking and trellising
• Deck staining
• Other varying jobs that we may need from time to time

To succeed in this role you will need to have some of the following attributes:

• Be a practical hands-on type of person
• Have a high level of physical fitness
• Have a strong work ethic
• Be adaptable
• Have attention to detail and take pride in your work
• Be able and willing to work in challenging and inclement weather conditions
• Be a friendly, respectful type of person who can work independently and as part of a small close-knit supportive team
• Empathy and a genuine desire to work with, and help our amazing residents

In return for your hard work we can offer you a great work environment:

Small but supportive team who are driven, adaptable and like to "get things done".

Please note Quail Ridge Country Club is a drug and alcohol free workplace, and in line with industry standards a NZ Ministry of Justice criminal record check is part of our mandatory process.