Gardening Assistant- Reactive

We are seeking a motived person to join our team of skilled, talented and passionate horticulturalists, and landscapers.  You will work with a Team Leader and assist with for maintaining and creating some of the most beautiful parks and greenspaces across Auckland.  

About the Role

Working across areas of Auckland City the role is very diverse and will primarily be responding to a variety of requests with no two days the same.  It may be streetscape hedge trimming one day, mulching the next.

If you enjoy physical work and enjoy getting your hands dirty this may be the role for you

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Maintain vegetation along footpaths, walkways and tracks

• Maintaining small trees with pruning, staking

• Assisting Gardening teams with Planting and Mulching

• General clean-up of Garden and park areas including Removal of pest plants weeding, trimming and spraying weeds 

  About You

• Have a passion for working outdoors and love to see the fruits of your labour

• Are committed to providing the absolute best quality workmanship for our customers

• Have a class one driver’s license

• Must be physically fit

• Reliable and always on time for work

• Comfortable working and  support team members

• We won’t budge on safety therefore we need someone who is health and safety conscious

• Willing to embrace change and new possibilities

 Benefits and Perks

• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Ongoing Training and Support
• Multiple Career Paths
• A down to earth working environment
• Free Health Insurance (Southern Cross’s- Health’s Essential Plan)

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. 

Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities.

We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
 
Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities  

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