We’re on the lookout for a reliable and hardworking Caretaker to join our team in Dannevirke. In this hands-on role, you’ll be helping to maintain and care for a range of open spaces, including sports fields, parks, and public areas – keeping them safe, tidy, and looking great for the community.
What you’ll be doing:
- General maintenance of open spaces, reserves, and sports fields
- Mowing, edging, weed control, and rubbish collection
- Carrying out minor repairs and reporting maintenance needs
- Ensuring public spaces are clean, tidy, and presented to a high standard
- Operating small machinery and tools safely
What we’re looking for:
- Someone who enjoys working outdoors in all conditions
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Experience in grounds or property maintenance, National Level 3/4 in Horticulture (preferred but not essential)
- A full, clean NZ driver’s licence with the ability to drive a manual vehicle
What we offer:
- A friendly, supportive work environment
- Guaranteed hours with the opportunity to increase based on operational demands
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Annual wellness benefit, tools of the trade and more!
- Be part of a company that genuinely cares about the environment, its people and its clients
Green by nature is a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating across New Zealand and Australia. We have over 2000+ employees and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients and communities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, we'd love to hear from you!
In accordance with the company's Drug and Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.
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