Ventia
Horticulture Trade Assistant
- Posted 1w ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking Trades Assistants to join our team of skilled, talented and passionate horticulturalists, and landscapers. You will be responsible for maintaining and creating some of the most beautiful parks and greenspaces across Auckland. With a great team culture, career development opportunities and a competitive hourly rate, whatβs not to like.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Delivering seasonal tasks such as annual bed rotations
- General Garden Maintenance including planting pruning, fertilizing, mulching and watering
- Removal of pest plants
- Using an array of small plant equipment including weed eaters, hedge trimmers, blowers etc
About You
- Experience in gardening/horticulture
- 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 drivers license
- We wonβt 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- Health Essentials Plan
About Us
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 MΔori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply by clicking on the apply now button
Hard Skills Required
- Class 1 Driverβs License
- Equipment Handling
- Horticultural Knowledge
Soft Skills Required
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Flexibility
Benefits and Perks
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βWork-Life Balance Support
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β°Flexible Work
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π§Mental Health Workshops
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πRelocation Support
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π₯Computer Assistance
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πFruit Box
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β€Care and Appreciation
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π§Inclusive Workspace
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πCounselling Services
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πΉEmployee Stock Purchase Plan
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πVisa Sponsorship
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πΏWellness Program
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πProfessional Development
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π―Employee Mentoring Program
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π₯Subsidised Health Insurance
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πCompetitive Salary
Job Schedule
- Shift Work