Green by Nature (formally known as Recreational Services) is proud to be the Waitaki District Council's chosen service provider, entrusted with maintaining the beauty of the region's parks, playgrounds, and public spaces. Blown away by the region's natural beauty and inspired by the Council's forward-thinking vision for the future, and we are now looking for reliable individuals to join our newest team as Mower Operators, commencing 1st July, 2024. As a key member of our team, you will report directly to the Team Manager and be responsible for executing mowing operations across local sports fields, parks, and reserves. Machinery you will operate include a Pegasus and WAM mower. This is a highly skilled role, where your expertise will be vital to the team. Success factors You know and understand tractors and may have some experience mowing in urban areas A current full driver's licence and class 2 is essential Basic mechanical maintenance skills and be technically competent in the use of electronic devices Familiarity with machinery upkeep, extending to a range of mowers and small plant equipment Have a positive attitude toward health and safety in the workplace and be comfortable working independently while still willing to contribute to the team's overall success! Basic computer skills would be beneficial Be able reliable and committed to ensuring that every job is completed to the highest standard What we can offer you As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with other professionals, gain further knowledge and experience, and develop your career. We offer regular work hours, a performance-based salary that is reviewed annually, and a $300 wellness benefits. You'll also receive an annual tool allowance and work phone. About us Since 1992, Recreational Services has been dedicated to creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces across New Zealand. With over 700 employees in 14 locations nationwide, we've been a strong force in the industry. In 2021, we came together with three of the most well-established landscaping businesses in Australia – Green Options, Super Gardens, and Skyline Landscape Services. We are excited to announce that from October 2023, we will be rebranding to operate under one new, single brand, Green by Nature. Our Group purpose is to improve people's lives by building, caring for, and maintaining remarkable green spaces that enable us all to do more of the things we love. With over 1500 team members across New Zealand and Australia, we're excited to continue our journey and we hope for you to join us! In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test. #J-18808-Ljbffr
