Company Description:Summerset is one of New Zealand's fastest growing companies and the second largest retirement village operator in the country. We design, build and operate retirement villages right across New Zealand. We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce.
Job Description:Summerset Trentham is looking for an experienced Gardener to join the property team at our village! This is a busy and diverse role, assisting the Property Manager with day-to-day garden maintenance activities. Therefore, you will need to be organised and efficient, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in service.
Your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring well-maintained, beautiful gardens and landscapesEnsuring the buildings, grounds and amenities are kept clean and tidy for residents, families and staff to enjoyWorking with the Property Manager & Village Manager to plan, manage and report on work plans and budgetsMaintaining a professional, friendly and welcoming appearance and manner for all residents & familiesThis is a permanent full-time role, working a minimum of 40 hours per week, one of the following shift patterns: Wednesday to Sunday 8am to 4.30pm OR Sunday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm. Qualifications:About You:
Ideally you will have gardening or landscaping experience. But more important to us will be your genuine passion for creating great environments and love for all kinds of people from all walks of life.
To be successful you will bring:
A Collaboration & Team Player attitudeExcellent time-management to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely mannerA good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in serviceGreat organizational skills and efficiencyExperience in creating and maintaining great gardens, domestically or commercially Additional Information:What's in it for you? To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer: An enthusiastic and supportive team that is fun to be part ofA job that enables you to make a real differenceInteresting and varied workHealth cover, social sporting teams and discounts at a range of suppliers plus much morePlease note, due to NZ Immigration requirements we are obliged to consider candidates that already have the right to work in NZ for this role first. Due to this, we may not be able to support a visa application for this role. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.
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