Experienced Gardener

• Permanent Full Time Job
• Opportunity to learn and grow your career in Horticulture
• Amazing team environment

AIM Services (AIM) is a leading provider of full facility maintenance services. AIM looks after Auckland's parks, sports fields, street, community buildings, Auckland's cemeteries, stormwater and the airport.

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

• Upkeep and maintenance for a wide range of park and street gardens
• Perform several tasks like weed eating, annual bedding, mowing, hedge trimming, mulching and general garden maintenance.
• Help lead and train a multi-skilled team
• Opportunity to grow your skill set and advance your career in Horticulture into management roles

He kōrero mōu: About you

• Proven experience in horticulture, landscaping, or a similar background
• Valid Growsafe certificate or National Horticulture Certificate level 2, 3 or 4
• Essential to have good communication skills
• Positive attitude and able to work in a team or on your own
• Ability to be flexible without getting stressed – will be an advantage as there are always changes to schedules
• Must enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather
• Comply with health & safety requirements
• Stamina with a good level of fitness and agility
• Clean full NZ drivers’ licence with manual driving skills

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Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer 

You will be joining a community minded staff with a great team spirit. You will be given the opportunity to grow and improve your skill set. Be a part of a team that deal with a variety of social situations that occur in our park areas. A competitive wage is on offer and hours of work are 40 hours per week. 

Come join us! Please call or text Cathy Tiu on 021 197 1756 with any questions or apply directly at

https://career10.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=6990&company=aucklandcoP&username=

Please note that we will review applications as they are received – so apply now to avoid disappointment.

The official job title is Qualified.

This role is deemed safety sensitive and in line with Auckland Council policy, you will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process