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Ryman Healthcare Limited

Gardener/Maintenance

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Casual
Location

Lower Hutt

Job Description

Spark up your career! Tackle repairs, keep the gardens and village in shipshape!

  • Dive into a garden of opportunities, nurtured by a collaborative team
  • Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your diverse skills sharp
  • Be a part of a company that's changing lives and communities!


About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team as a Casual Maintenance hand and Gardener. This is a Casual position working a variety of days and hours so full flexibility will be required.

In this role you will:

  • Work in a team focused on maintaining our beautiful gardens and providing the village with an effective maintenance/preventative maintenance service
  • Ensure the safety, repair and appearance of buildings, equipment, facilities and grounds
  • Service the grounds and gardens to ensure a great appearance and ensure safety of all the grounds area
  • Ensure that all health and safety policies are adhered to, to ensure the safety of residents, staff and visitors
  • Assist residents in their homes with repairs and maintenance
  • Work closely with and support your colleagues


About You
To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have:

  • Previous experience in a Gardener/Landscaper role
  • Previous experience in a Maintenance role, a trade qualification or just completed an apprenticeship
  • Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • A reliable, friendly and professional manner
  • Horticultural qualifications preferred


About Ryman
At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.

Ryman has grown to become the largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We own and operate 48 villages in New Zealand and Australia. We have 14 new villages under construction and 9 additional sites in our landbank. We employ more than 7,600 team members, and we are the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. Being the developer, designer, builder, and operator means we will continue to challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents and team members.

Our trailblazing spirit can be felt in every Ryman experience, so if you like the sound of this, then read on.

Benefits of working at a Ryman Village

  • Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
  • Work in a beautiful, resort style village
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Ryman Team Benefits Card with discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers


At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. 

If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you! 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.

Hard Skills Required

  • Gardening/Landscaping
  • Trade Qualification

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
  • On Call

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