We seek an Assistant Groundsperson who is self-motivated, reliable, physically fit, loves the outdoors and takes pride in their work.

Responsibilities include –

• Maintaining the grounds to a high standard of usability and safety
• Mowing fields using various sized machinery (I.e. tractor, ride-on, push mower)
• Assist to mark out and equip all sports fields at appropriate times of the year
• Assist in the control of all noxious weeds
• Ensure all fences, gates, access paths and drives are well maintained
• Ensure all grounds related machinery/equipment is kept in good working order and carry out minor repairs where applicable

This role is generally 22.5 hours per week, 8.00am to 4.00pm, 3 days per week. Police vetting and a current full drivers' licence are required.

Applicants must have a commitment to keeping themselves and others safe and healthy at work.

Applications must include a CV, cover letter and the name of two referees. All applications and enquiries (including requests for the position description) to Chris Jones - Property Supervisor (cjones@stbedes.school.nz) prior to 3pm, Wednesday 16 June.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.