Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Greenscape Maintenance Operator to join our Waikato based team.

If you enjoy working outdoors and making a difference to your environment, then this is your dream job.

About the role

You will be part of a team maintaining our clients’ green spaces.

Tasks will be varied and will include:

• Weed eating,
• Spraying and scrub cutting,
• Operating a ride on mower (if qualified to do so or eager to learn),
• Cleaning of gear and equipment including vehicle fleet after use

Hours of work will be 40 hours per week between 7.00 am to 4.00 pm Monday to Friday with overtime when required.

About you

The successful person will have:

• Relevant experience in one or more of weed-eating, mowing, gardening or section clearing,
• Full Class 1 driver's licence essential and ability to drive a manual vehicle
• Knowledge of how to operate Vegetation control equipment,
• Be physically fit and mobile, able to do physical work,
• Have a commitment to health and safety,
• Growsafe Certificate would be an advantage.

About us

Eco Maintenance is a New Zealand-owned and operated company that has been around for 25 years, providing both Greenscape and Open Space Maintenance services to our clients.

We have long-term contracts in place, providing you with job security and opportunities to move and/ or develop through the company.

We provide our people with:

• Competitive remuneration
• Great rewards – employee of the month and year and service awards
• Wellbeing focus – including access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Career advancement opportunities – support with certifications, class licensing etc
• Full company uniform and PPE
• Great culture – small company feel, large company benefits.

Eco Maintenance requires successful candidates to have legal right to work in NZ, pass a drug and alcohol test and provide two reference checks.