Experienced gardener
The garden centre is a unique shopping experience and boasts a display garden to inspire our clients.
We are looking for a talented and adaptable experienced gardener, who would enjoy a varied role and several beautiful gardens and nursery as their work place. We are a dedicated and hard working combination of teams that are committed to our primary core values of Quality, Assortment, Service and Experience.
The nursery has invested itself over the years and is now a complete a sustainable unit with the advent of new dispatch, storage and potting spaces.
We recycle where we can, mulch and compost our waste
What we are looking for is a team player with a sense of humour and a proven record of gardening.
Level 4 hort qualification preferably
All aspects of garden care, including pruning and shaping,light pruning of fruit and ornamental trees ,
Proficient in weed spraying fungicide use, most likely grow safe certificate and approved handler
Knowledgeable pest and disease identification and control..
Planting mulching and staking
Hedge and topiary trimming
Must be comfortable with some heavy work and confident in use of all typical garden power tools including tractor fork lift and use of side by side Can ams
Remuneration aligned with experience and plant knowledge
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency.