Like the outdoors? Love to make a difference to the greenspaces of Waiouru Military Camp and surrounding areas? Then we want you!
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer holds four (4) Facilities Maintenance and Management Services Contracts with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for the provision of Facilities Maintenance and Management Services. Our Grounds teams play a key role in delivering services to our customer in a timely, safe, quality, and cost-effective manner. Our Grounds teams are responsible for the maintenance of camp/base grounds and delivery of grounds services to specification.
Duties for a ground's person include, but are not limited to:
- Mowing.
- Litter removal.
- Weed eating, Weeding and Weed/lichen spraying.
- Curb and gutter cleaning and maintenance; and
- Plant & equipment maintenance.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
- Appropriate grounds industry experience.
- Experience with various types of machinery and equipment - tractors, mowers, vehicles, and small plant.
- Knowledge of the Health and Safety
- Be physically fit and conditioned and agile.
- Be a good communicator
- Class 1 Driver's License, HT licence and WTR an advantage
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
A role with Spotless can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer:
- Discounts for Health Insurance, Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Have a look at our other great benefits here!
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 706648.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.