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Lower Hutt · Wellington

Gardener / groundsperson

FeaturedFull timePosted 07/11/2026 · Closes 07/12/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$25.50/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

We're hiring a groundskeeper for school and commercial grounds in Waterloo. It's outdoor work in all weather, with a crew that enjoys it. You'll work Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm. A full 40-hour week. The base rate is $25.50 an hour. Fitness, reliability and a tidy approach matter more than qualifications. Experience counts for more than qualifications here. The right to work in New Zealand is essential; we can check this with you quickly. Ongoing work for people who turn up and do a good job. Uniform and PPE supplied. Keen? Apply today and we'll be in touch within a couple of days.

Duties

  • Mow, edge and trim lawns and gardens
  • Operate ride-on mowers, trimmers and blowers safely
  • Keep paths, car parks and outdoor areas tidy
  • Carry out minor repairs and report larger issues

Required skills and experience

  • At least 3 months relevant experience
  • • Power tools
  • • Hand tools
  • • Time management
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Manual handling

Essential licences or qualifications

None required for this role.

PPE, equipment and induction

Uniform, boots and PPE provided. Paid induction with the team leader.

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