Facilities Operator/Horticulture

At Green by Nature, we’re more than just a greenspace maintenance team - we’re passionate about keeping Tamaki Makaurau, Tupuna Maunga areas clean, green, and thriving. As a trusted partner keeping Auckland clean and green, we take pride in maintaining the region’s parks, playgrounds, gardens, infrastructure, maunga and public spaces. To support our mission, we’re seeking a Facilities Operator to join our team to help make a real difference in our community with the addition of horticulture duties as operations demands it!

Role Overview

As a Facilities Operator, you’ll be a versatile team member with key responsibilities being the bin run, driving our tipper truck to collect roadside rubbish on the maunga. You’ll also assist with illegal dumping, hard surface cleaning and facilities cleaning (public bathrooms and amenities).

This is a full time position and as operational demands increase so will the availability of shifts for you to take. The role involves early starts, but that means early finishes - perfect for those who prefer a schedule that allows for the rest of the day free. The shift pattern for this role is Tuesday through to Saturday.

What We'Re Looking For

• Reliability and Dependability: A proven track record of being punctual, responsible, and consistent in work performance.
• Full Driver’s Licence with Manual Driving Capability: Essential for driving the tipper truck and confidently driving the manual work vehicles.
• Physical Fitness and Stamina: Able to perform hands-on tasks, including rubbish collection and manual labour, as the role involves physical work.
• Flexibility: Comfortable with early starts, varied schedules.
• Commitment to Health and Safety: Understands and follows safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

What'S In It For You?

As an Australasian business, we employee over 200+ employees with over 15 depots in New Zealand. We offer guaranteed work hours with the opportunity to increase on operational demands, a work phone permitted for personal use, professional learning and development opportunities and an annual $300 wellness benefit (after qualifying period).

Next Steps:

If you feel like you would be the right fit for our team, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and help us create and maintain remarkable green spaces!

In line with our company Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.