Horticulture Team Member
- Location: Auckland, North Shore
- Wage / Salary: $24.50 per hour
- Job type: North Shore; Full Time; Monday-Friday. 7am starts
- Ref ID: 22885383
A large landscaping company is looking for 2 Walking Track Maintenance Workers to join their team. These are full-time, permanent roles based outdoors on a variety of track maintenance projects.
About the Role
You’ll be responsible for keeping walking tracks safe and well-maintained. The work is physical and hands-on, involving:
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Track and vegetation clearance using weed eaters, flax knives, hedge trimmers, and other hand tools
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Drain clearance – removing debris from channels, drainage pipes, and gullies
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Spraying tracks to control vegetation (Growsafe certificate an advantage)
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Topping up tracks with metal – wheelbarrowing, carrying, and placing material in hard-to-reach areas
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Blowing down tracks to remove debris with backpack blowers
What We’re Looking For
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Physically fit and able to walk long distances
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Strong and capable of lifting, shovelling, and carrying heavy loads
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Experience with hand tools (weed eaters, blowers, etc.)
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Growsafe certificate a strong advantage
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Reliable, motivated, and able to work well in a team
Requirements
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Able to pass pre-employment drug and Ministry of Justice checks
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Full, clean Class 1 driver’s licence
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Comfortable with physical, outdoor work