Are you Zealong's new Landscape Gardener?
Hamilton
We are seeking a gardener who will be a great fit to our outdoors team. The position is a permanent full time role with a potential for an immediate start. So, ask yourself:
Do you enjoy working outdoors amongst beautiful picturesque greenery and plants? Do you derive immense satisfaction from seeing the fruits of your hard work appreciated by colleagues and the public alike? Would you enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities including landscaping, weed maintenance, planting, pruning and lawn mowing, in the world’s largest certified organic tea estate?If yes, then the decision is an easy one: APPLY NOW FOR THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN US!
The work is primarily maintenance in nature, which includes keeping the gardens and grounds comprising our majestic tea estate healthy, tidy and flourishing to our desired standard. This role will also enable you to express your creativity and display your knowledge of plants and shrubbery.You will have a large say in the landscaping and planting aspects as well.
Key responsibilities:
- Maintaining and upkeeping of vibrant gardens;
- Identifying wand removing seeds & plant pests;
- Pruning, planting, and weeding;
- Reviewing our landscaping needs and recommending planting as necessary;
- Assisting with the wider team when required;
- Maintaining and nurturing indoor potted decorative plants;
- Ensuring all tasks are completed to a professional standard.
- A minimum of 5 years working experience in landscape gardening;
- Plant knowledge and gardening experience;
- Experience using garden equipment such as hedge trimmers, chainsaws, line trimmers and lawn mowers;
- Pride in the work they produce;
- Attention to detail and accuracy with excellent communication skills;
- Great punctuality and time management;
- A green thumb and positive, collegial attitude; and
- the ability to be welcoming to all our visitors and guests.
Benefits include generous staff perks such as free parking and staff discounts. If you would like to be considered for this position, please apply by submitting your cover letter and resume to hr@zealong.co.nz. We would be happy to discuss the role with you confidentially if you wish to understand more about the role.
Please be aware that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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