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Gardener Wanted

Mark Smith —

We are wanting to employ a gardener to work about 3 hours per week to help us keep our gardens looking tidy.

What you will do

  • Maintain gardens by planting, pruning shrubs and weeding
  • Discuss gardening requirements with our caretaker

Working conditions

  • This job could be done three hours per week or in larger blocks of time to suit the person.
  • Focus on the garden at the front of the school, the raised garden by the staffroom, the planting on the Rimu ramp, the raised garden outside Tōtara 1 and the garden by the hall.

What you don't have to do

  • Weed spraying
  • Lawn mowing
  • Removing large shrubs or trees
  • Pruning trees
  • Building or repair work
  • Supply your own gear
  • Remove waste

What you could be involved in 

  • Landscaping ideas
  • Purchasing plants

If you are interested in this position, please contact mark@papakowhai.school.nz .