Gardener

We are looking for qualified and/or experienced Gardener to join our South Auckland Parks Team. Working out of the Drury depot, this is a site-based role predominately working in Franklin and may require assisting in neighbouring areas such as Papakura or Pukekohe. 

As a Gardener, you will be responsible for the maintenance of gardens, parks and reserves on a reactive or scheduled basis in accordance with contract specifications. The focus of this includes garden maintenance, annual bedding displays (planting and maintenance) basic weeding, line trimming, and mulching.

What You’ll Bring to the Table | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe ki te Rūnanga:

A certificate in horticulture or ability to work to achieve this

Experience in Garden Maintenance or relevant industry (desirable)

Full Class 1 driver licence

Physical fitness and the ability to work on your feet.

A proactive and positive attitude, ready to contribute to the community.

A willingness to learn and be part of a strong Health & Safety culture.

The ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively.

Be friendly and approachable - you may interact with residents in the community!

Benefits | Āwhina:

Gain access to support and mentoring will enable you to develop and excel in your role. 

Join a high-performing team in a supportive environment, where colleagues have your back and enjoy socialising together.

Provided with a high-quality uniform, including full PPE requirements.

About Us | Whakapā mai

Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritising local people and businesses.

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have a current right to work in New Zealand, pass a medical assessment and drug and alcohol test, and provide two references.

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Apply Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to apply now. 

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