Small Plant Operator

We are seeking a Small Plant Operator to join our Queenstown Team!

Reporting to the Team Manager you will be responsible for general green space maintenance across multiple sites in the Queenstown area.

This role will be based out of the Frankton depot, but the work will be across the Queenstown Lakes District. Primary role will be weedeating, along with other small plant operation such as push mowing, edging, and spraying. The opportunity to get trained up on a Ride on Mower will be available after a bit of time mastering the small plant.

Experience with power tools, specifically weedeating an asset but not a must.

Who We Are Looking For Ideally, we would love someone who has practical experience with small plant equipment or has experience in a similar role. You'll have an awesome work ethic, with a passion for working outdoors and getting stuck in then you would be a perfect candidate. Other success factors also include:

• A current, full driver’s licence with the ability to drive a manual
• A willingness to accept responsibility and ownership of jobs whilst working as part of a wider team - helping out your teammates needs to be second nature
• Fit and able to undertake and complete physically demanding tasks
• Have knowledge of health and safety practices relevant to the job
• Excellent relationship building and communication skills
• Motivated, with a strong desire to get the job done

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 in horticulture. We offer a performance-based salary and you'll have guaranteed hours with the opportunity to increase based on operational demands.

About Us Green by Nature is a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and parks maintenance operating across New Zealand and Australia.

We have over 2000+ employees and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, then we want to hear from you. To apply for this role, click 'apply'.

In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.