Head Grounds Person
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Were excited to offer this internal opportunity to support your continued growth and development within the business.
Are you passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces Do you take pride in your work and enjoy leading a team We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Grounds Person to oversee the care and development of ACG Strathallan school grounds ensuring a safe welcoming and inspiring environment for students staff and visitors.
About The Role
As Head Groundsperson you will lead our team on site to deliver the work while being a key point of contact for the Operations Manager from Ventia and the client representatives who are based on site at the school.
About You
We are looking for an experienced Groundsperson who will be responsible for all maintenance of sports fields cricket wickets hard surfaces lawns and gardens.
Qualification in Turf Management or Horticulture
Organised proactive and able to work independently
Strong leadership and team management skills
Ability to work autonomously and make decision day to day is important
Experience managing a team of people as well as subcontractors
Excellent knowledge of groundskeeping equipment and techniques
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Māori and Pasifika people LGBTTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
You are encouraged to inform your manager or supervisor prior to making an application for an internal vacancy. If you have not done so prior you must inform your manager or supervisor on invitation to interview for an internal position.
Position Reference Number: 164478
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Groundskeeping
- Lawn Care
- Management Experience
- Facilities Management
- Landscape Maintenance
- Horticulture
- Irrigation
- Maintenance
- Operations Management
- Gardening
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Providing essential infrastructure services Australia & New Zealand-wide. Safe, sustainable & cost effective solutions for our communities. Learn more.
