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September 13, 2024

Napier City Council

Napier

OTHER & FULL TIME


Mobile Gardens Team Member

Napier City Council has an opportunity for a highly motivated multi-skilled gardener to join our Mobile Garden Team, responsible for installing and maintaining garden areas around Napier, including median strip and roundabout plantings.

As a Mobile Garden Team Member, you will be an integral part of our Garden Maintenance team, responsible for the care, maintenance, and enhancement of our green spaces and streetscapes. You will have the unique opportunity to work in different locations, contributing to the aesthetics and functionality of our urban environment, all while mixing and mingling with our community.


Requirements:


  • Good knowledge and experience of horticulture;
  • Horticultural qualification would be ideal but is not essential;
  • TTM qualification an advantage but full training will be given;
  • Able to prepare and maintain annual, shrub, and perennial beds to a high standard;
  • Competent in the use of mowers, weed eaters, small tractors and using sprays;
  • A current Drivers Licence (essential) and an HT Licence (desirable)
  • You must be multi-skilled and prepared to work in a variety of areas when required;
  • A very good level of fitness and accustomed to manual work;
  • A positive, flexible approach to teamwork and able to work unsupervised and efficiently for significant periods of time.
If you have a passion for working outdoors and getting your hands dirty no matter the weather, we want to hear from you! We will be interviewing applications as we receive them and may close the role when we have found the right person.

About Us

Join the dynamic team at Napier City Council, where we pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and sustainability, while delivering exceptional customer and community service. As one of Napier's most sought-after employers, we offer more than just a job. How about exclusive retail discounts, discounted medical insurance, and a generous 5 weeks of annual leave after just 2 years of service?
We're not just any employer – we're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Our commitment to inclusivity extends to our recruitment process, where we strive to break down barriers and create an environment where every employee can flourish and bring their best. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to ensure a smooth application or interview process, please let us know. Our dedicated People & Capabilities department is here to make reasonable adjustments, ensuring a fair and accessible recruitment experience for all.
Before joining our team, our preferred candidates will undergo thorough pre-employment screening. Rest assured, this includes drug testing to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. Some roles may also require health screening.
At Napier City Council, we play a vital role in Civil Defence emergencies, and that means everyone on our team may be called upon to support the response. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in our community.
Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of our exciting team at Napier City Council. Apply today and discover a rewarding career where your skills and contributions are valued.


Please visit Napier City Council Careers website to see full job description

Job Description - Mobile Garden Team Member


Department
City Services
Locations
The Depot
Employment Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

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