Green by Nature is proud to be the trusted service provider for the Hastings District Council, dedicated to maintaining the beauty of Hastings and Havelock's parks, playgrounds, gardens, and public facilities. Since 1992, we've grown into an industry leader with over 1,500 team members across New Zealand and Australia, committed to creating safe, vibrant spaces for our communities. As we gear up for a busy spring season, we're excited to welcome a new member to our small but dedicated Hastings mowing team! What You'll Do As a Mower Operator, you'll be responsible for mowing parks, reserves, and sports fields throughout Hastings and Havelock. Your daily tasks will include: Operating various ride-on mowers to keep public spaces in top condition Weed eating, edging, and push mowing for a polished finish in detailed areas Performing basic maintenance on equipment to ensure reliability Maintaining fields to the highest standards and meeting client expectations Who We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have experience with small plant equipment or ride-on mowers, but it's not essential. If you're passionate about working outdoors and bring a strong work ethic, you'll fit right in! Ideal candidates will have: A full, current driver's licence with manual capability (Class 2 is a plus) A love for the outdoors and pride in high-quality work Basic computer and smart phone skills would be beneficial A strong commitment to health and safety standards A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn What We Offer As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work alongside skilled professionals, expand your expertise, and grow your career in green space maintenance. We offer regular hours, a performance-based salary with annual reviews, an annual wellness benefit, and an annual tool allowance. A work phone is also provided. If you're ready to join an industry leader with over 30 years of experience, apply today and help us create remarkable green spaces! Please Note: In line with our Drug & Alcohol Policy, successful candidates will need to pass a pre-employment drug test.