Porirua has a lot to offer its residents, businesses, visitors, and those who work here. We have stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, parks, walks, and bike trails. Our young city has a diverse population and a vibrant culture. We're working to manage how we grow and ensure Porirua is well connected, with new transport links, housing developments, thriving businesses, and significant opportunities.
About the role
This role will embrace your machinery and small plant expertise with your eye for detail. You will be part of the team that maintains all turf areas to have them looking good for our community.
You will be responsible for:
mowing and/or maintaining designated turf areas around Porirua City
ensuring our sports fields are well presented and tidy
following a scheduled mowing run
caring for and maintaining equipment
About you
It would be fabulous if you have experience working with a range of small plant, machinery, and ride-on mowers or tractors. You might have some knowledge in aspects of turf management, but you will definitely be willing to learn and work towards a qualification.
You'll need to show us that you:
have a clean, full, and unrestricted driver's licence
have previous experience with ride-on mowers or tractors
are self-motivated and able to work unsupervised
can work as part of a hardworking team
follow processes and will maintain and keep our ride-on mower & gear clean
will take pride in keeping Porirua looking good for our community.
What you need to do now
Come and join our Parks team and be part of our welcoming and engaging environment. Please contact Glen Jacobson, Turf Manager on 027 803 0372 for more information.
Porirua City embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We actively encourage applications by people from all backgrounds and are a member of Diversity Works. If you have any support or access requirements during our recruitment process, please let us know when you apply, and we'll do our best to get you sorted.
Applications close on Monday 25 November 2024.
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