Vegetation Control Operator - Porirua

Kia hiwa rā!  

Are you passionate about horticulture and dedicated to enhancing natural landscapes? We are seeking two skilled operators to join our Open Spaces Team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and development of Porirua’s parks and reserves, ensuring they remain vibrant, welcoming, and well-maintained spaces for the community to enjoy.

As an Operator, you'll wield your expertise to keep our open spaces pristine. From precise spraying to vegetation control, you'll ensure our landscapes thrive according to the highest standards.

If you're reliable, motivated, and passionate about preserving Porirua’s natural charm, we want you on our team. Step up and let's create greener, more vibrant spaces together!"

What You’ll Bring to the Table | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe ki te Rūnanga:

• Current Growsafe and Approved Handlers certificate. 
• Must hold a valid Class 1 driver's licence 
• Class 2 driver’s license would be a bonus 
• Excellent communication skills. 
• Familiar with using small plant and spray equipment.   
• Ability to work too and meet deadlines.  
• Have a strong emphasis on health and safety. 
• Ability to work independently and within the wider team.  
• Physically fit and motivated to make a difference. 

Benefits | Āwhina:

• Gain access to support and mentoring will enable you to develop and excel in your role. 

• Join a high-performing team in a supportive environment, where colleagues have your back and enjoy socialising together.
• Provided with a high-quality uniform, including full PPE requirements.

About Us | Whakapā mai 

Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritising local people and businesses.

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, undergo a medical assessment, pass a drug and alcohol test, provide two references, and consent to a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check.

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Apply Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to apply now. 

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