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Tradestaff

Landscaper

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Temp
Location

Auckland

Salary

$25  -  $27 /hr

Job Description

Landscapers wanted for Rodney District!

We are looking for an experienced landscapers to join our team. As a Landscaper your day-to-day work can vary from weeding, to creating beautiful gardens, and maintaining outdoor spaces, to building beautiful areas and be a key contributor to the preservation of native trees. This ensures a visually appealing, functioning, and healthy environment. This role will be physically demanding and you will need to have basic horticultural knowledge and previous experience as well a passion for the outdoors.

Responsibilities include-

  • General maintenance of grounds
  • Preparing site areas and performing site clean ups
  • Can include some forms of hard landscaping such a retaining walls, fences, walkways, decking etc
  • Maintenance such as mowing, trimming, weeding and pruning.
  • Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.


Job Requirements-

  • Previous experience in landscaping or horticulture is preferred.
  • A keen attitude to learn and advance as landscaper.
  • Knowledge on native tree preservation.
  • Ability to operate use tools such a weed eater, mower etc. (preferred but not essential)
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors


Job Benefits-

  • Exciting work location
  • Growing work opportunity
  • Ongoing training
  • Weekly pay/ on going work
  • Chance to upskill
  • Permanent opportunity for the right candidates


Please apply today if this sounds like you.
For any queries, call us on
0508 40 40 40
, option 1, 1, 3.

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Physical Stamina
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Plant Identification
  • Landscaping Construction
  • Maintenance Techniques
  • Tool Operation & Safety
  • Irrigation System Installation

Benefits and Perks

  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖
    Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
  • Monday to Friday
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