New Plymouth District Council Looking for Field Staff Horticulture at New Plymouth Full Time

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic person to take on the role of Field Staff – Horticulture. In this role you will be responsible for assisting the delivery of the work programme/schedule for horticulture activities across New Plymouths picturesque parks and gardens.

We are looking for someone who will:
Ensure all health and safety directions/instructions are followed.

Carry out horticulture work as scheduled/directed.

Engage with the public and provide a quality customer service.

Utilises resources effectively.

Work collaboratively with others to enhance and/or develop team performance.

You will have experience in horticulture and a mechanical aptitude, while placing importance on health and safety practices. You’ll also have a clean driver’s license and the physical capability associated with the nature of this type of work.

At the New Plymouth District Council we aim to create and sustain a truly rewarding workplace environment for our staff. We have put together an integrated Total Rewards Framework that spans Wellbeing, Development, Benefits, Culture and Recognition. The NPDC Total Rewards Framework provides a diverse range of opportunities and benefits for our staff.

If you are a team player with a ‘can do – will do’ attitude and are keen to have a direct impact on making the district look great, this could be the position for you!

For a copy of the position description please Click here

Applications close on Friday 6 May 2022.