Gardener
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Christchurch, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A gardening position in Christchurch is open to people with proven experience in keeping outdoor spaces tidy and healthy. The employer is looking beyond simple task lists, wanting practical knowledge, careful use of machinery and a consistent finish across lawns, gardens and shared grounds.
Mowing, trimming, pruning, planting and fertilising fill the regular week, with some liaison with in-house teams and outside contractors, so a dependable, orderly way of working is a real asset.
Mention the machines you operate and the grounds you have maintained, then let Build AI CV help you present your gardening background so it is clear at a glance.
Key Responsibilities
- Look after lawns, gardens, walkways and communal outdoor areas
- Mow, trim and prune regularly and keep the grounds in good order
- Plant and fertilise when needed
- Drive ride-on mowers and use line trimmers and other gardening machinery
- Walk the site, spot routine upkeep and keep gardens and lawns looking as expected
- Keep equipment and work areas in good order
- Liaise with internal teams and outside contractors where needed, and use tools and machinery safely to complete assigned grounds tasks reliably
Requirements & Eligibility
- A proven practical background in gardening or grounds maintenance, and can complete routine gardening tasks independently
- Experience operating ride-on lawn mowers and line trimmers
- Understanding of basic garden, lawn and plant maintenance
- Uses gardening tools and machinery safely
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to consistent quality
- Reliable, responsible and professional at work
- Communicates well in writing and speech, and works independently or within a team
- Available for casual weekday shifts
- Must meet applicable New Zealand employment and sponsorship requirements
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