Horticulturalist
Job No:
ADC29
Location:
Ashburton
- Join a dedicated team passionate about enhancing community spaces.
- Contribute to the beautification of our parks and gardens.
- Monday to Friday working week.
What the job involves
As a Horticulturalist you’ll perform a range of tasks to contribute to ensuring our parks and are not only beautiful but also serve as vital community hub. Your time will be spent on a variety of amenity horticulture processes including gardening, spraying, weeding, trimming, edging and pruning with machinery operation including mowing on a number of different machines dependent on aptitude and licences or qualifications held.
Our standard working week is Monday to Friday, 8 hours each day starting at 7.30am. This position will provide a challenge, satisfaction and an extremely large ‘backyard’.
For more information on this role view the position description.
Who we are looking for
A friendly individual who is physically fit, with a can do attitude who enjoys working outdoors. Relevant experience within the industry or a similar role is preferable but team fit is the key element. A full clean driver’s license is a must, with additional licences such as HT or WTR Endorsement advantageous. We currently have a number of vacancies to fill.
As we want all our employees to be ‘fit for work and fit for life’, we have a range of training, health benefits and safety measures in place. Due to the safety sensitive nature of this position, drug and alcohol testing will occur prior to and during your employment.