Grounds Maintenance Operative

• Make the great outdoors your office!
• Exposure to a variety of client sites  
• Be part of an established brand with real career progression opportunities

Our success is built on the talent and enthusiasm of our people. We strive to create an inclusive environment for every team member to have a positive, enjoyable and rewarding work experience. Our culture is built around safety, care and empathy for people and good old-fashioned customer service.  We are looking for someone who appreciates the diversity of our customers, contractors and teams.

 
Who we are

Programmed Property Services is a leading provider of grounds maintenance services across a multitude of industries.  Working with Programmed Property Services means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal well-being and safety. 

The Role

The Grounds Maintenance Operative is a multi-disciplinary, non-technical Tradesperson. You will provide the following services:

• Ride on mowing
• Hand mowing
• Weed eating
• Sports Field preparation
• General Gardening

We currently have one of these possibilities based in Christchurch, working in a mobile crew on a range of sites.

Skills and Experience

• Experience in garden or grounds maintenance is preferred but all applications will be considered.
• High degree of ownership and accountability.
• Your personal commitment to safe work practices needs to be second to none.
• You are expected to be reliable, motivated and driven.
• Physically fit, flexible and adaptable.
• Full Class 1 NZ driver's license.

 Employee Benefits  

• Great award weekly wages.
• Uniforms, footwear and personal protective equipment. 
• Long-term career potential.
• Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers.
• An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored well-being initiative.
• Free health insurance.
• Long service leave.

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOL supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOL strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOL, we encourage you to visit our website.