Horticulture Trade Assistant

Date:  14 Jan 2025
Location: 

Rosedale, AUK, NZ, 0632

Company:  Ventia

About the Role 

We are seeking Trades Assistants to join our team of skilled, talented and passionate horticulturalists, and landscapers.  You will be responsible for maintaining and creating some of the most beautiful parks and greenspaces across Auckland.  With a great team culture, career development opportunities and a competitive hourly rate, what’s not to like. 

 

Tasks and Responsibilities 

  • Delivering seasonal tasks such as annual bed rotations 
  • General Garden Maintenance including planting pruning, fertilizing, mulching and watering 
  • Removal of pest plants 
  • Using an array of small plant equipment including weed eaters, hedge trimmers, blowers etc 

 

 

About You 

  • Experience in gardening/horticulture 
  • Have a passion for working outdoors and love to see the fruits of your labour 
  • Are committed to providing the absolute best quality workmanship for our Customers 
  • Have a class one drivers license 
  • We won’t budge on safety therefore we need someone who is health and safety conscious 
  • Willing to embrace change and new possibilities 

 

 

 

 

Benefits and Perks 

  • Competitive Hourly Rate 
  • Ongoing Training and Support 
  • Multiple Career Paths 
  • A down to earth working environment 
  • Free Health Insurance- Southern Cross- Health Essentials Plan

 

About Us 

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

  

Diversity 
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities  

  

How to apply 
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply by clicking on the apply now button