Gardener
DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU ARE A RESIDENT VISA HOLDER OR A NEW ZEALAND CITIZEN
Our mission is to "To provide a quality caring service for older people, in a Christian environment".
We require an enthusiastic and hard working person who loves nature, outdoors and gardening.Someone who is punctual and with an eye for detail, who would like to be part of a team who enjoy what they do.
Experience of at least 12 months in the gardening industry is preferred but not essential.This job is ready for an immediate start.
Permanent position of 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday available at Atawhai Assisi, 158 Matangi Road, RD4, Hamilton, 3284.
Key Responsibilities- Provide gardening services.
- Assist in maintaining grounds and gardens in a park like estate and buildings in a good state.
o Weeding, pruning, trimming, planting, spraying
o Lawn Mowing using a zero turn mower, Blow-vac, Mulching, Edgingo Any other general gardening/maintenance duties as directed.
Gardening Philosophyo To maintain the facilities gardens to the highest possible standards
o To utilize the budget in the most efficient way by propagating and dividing our own plants.
o To create modern and low maintenance gardenso Ensure health and safety of residents, staff and visitors.
Key Performance Areas- Positive feedback from residents and visitors
- Maintain gardening equipment and vehicle
- Accident free operations
- Work completed in an efficient and timely manner
Closing date 19/08/2025 or as soon as adequate applications received.
Please only apply if you are a NZ citizen or a permanent resident or work visa holder that will fit culturally with our residents.
More information is available on our website: www.tamahere.co.nz