NZ$25-30
Living Planet Ltd
Wellington, New Zealand
We are an established Wellington city based company looking for a motivated, experienced gardener to join our dynamic team. We set high standards to ensure the best possible final outcome for our customers and you will have a passion to join us in meeting those optimal standards of good practice. We are looking for a gardener with a minimum of 2 years’ experience. You will be competent in a wide range of gardening techniques and plant husbandry. You will talk the secret language of plants! Living Planet has been building and maintaining gardens in Wellington for over 25 years. We believe in empowering our team by supporting then to reach their career goals with the assistance of Primary ITO training programs. YOUR MONTHLY TASKS MAY INCLUDE: • Gardening - from weeding, planting to everything in between • Lawn cutting, weed management, seeding and full lawn development • Irrigation installation and repairs • Minor amenity tree maintenance • Hedge trimming • Identifying and managing plant pests and diseases • Talking with our customers and responding to their garden requests and questions • Working within our friendly team daily! YOU WILL NEED: • To be passionate about plants and gardens • Have a positive, proactive and hard working attitude • Great people skills • Good level of physical fitness and the ability to use outdoor hand and power tools • Drivers licence and confident to drive manual vehicles WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? • Opportunities to up-skill and progress • Monday-Friday – the weekends are yours! • All tools, PPE & uniform provided. As a full-time employee you are covered: We pay 4 weeks annual leave, 12 days of public holidays, up to 10 days sick pay, all ACC and Insurance Levies.