Mahi Ngatahi | Who You Will Work With
The Gardening Team is part of the wider Facilities Management Department who are highly knowledgeable, welcoming, and sociable. Our tight knit Team is passionate about the work that we do and are proud of our campus.
Au Mahi | What You Will Do
You will maintain garden beds, shrubs, and trees. Your day will be broken up with tasks such as landscaping, trimming, spraying, lawn mowing, and blowing campus paths/roads/paved areas.
At times you may be required to work at heights in a Mobile Elevated work platform, use horticultural machinery, and operate ride-on mowers.
Mou | Who You Are
You are an experienced horticulturalist or hold a relevant qualification (Diploma or level 3 certificate in Amenity Horticulture). You have experience working with horticultural machinery, operating hedge trimmers and chain saws. You have a passion for gardening and great plant knowledge.
You must have a clean and current full NZ driver's licence.
Nga Painga o UC | Why UC
Our values are manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga at Te Whare Wananga o Waitaha and these uara (values) guide our decisions and behaviour. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment:
Generous annual leave provisions.
Five weeks annual leave and five days university holidays.
Receive up to 6.75% superannuation.
Specsavers Eye Tests and Lenses.
A unique working environment in a beautiful campus with access to UC facilities such as the recreation centre and Staff club at discounted rates plus onsite cafés and eateries, and more.
The closing date for this position is: 18th September 2024 (midnight, NZ time)
Please note, applications may be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place before the close date.
Pehea te tono mai | How You Apply
Applications for this position must be submitted on our careers website and should include a brief cover letter and resume. You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role.
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