Gardener

Mō te tūranga | About the role

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan.

We’re looking for an experienced Gardener to help shape beautiful, safe spaces for our communities. In this hands-on role, you’ll support the delivery of grounds maintenance and landscaping across public gardens, street plantings and parks.

You’ll be out on the tools each day, helping keep standards high and making sure work is done safely and well. This is a role for someone who knows their craft, takes pride in their work, and wants to do Good Work that the community sees every day.

Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities

• Carry out daily work to meet contract requirements and client expectations.

• Maintain garden beds, street plantings, parks and landscaped areas to a high standard.

• Operate and care for gardening equipment and machinery in line with company policies and safety requirements.

• Support the wider team to deliver quality outcomes across planned and reactive maintenance work.

• Contribute ideas for improving planting, maintenance practices and seasonal displays.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• Level 3 Horticultural qualification or equivalent hands-on experience in horticulture, landscaping or grounds maintenance.

• Proven plant knowledge and practical experience working in public gardens or similar outdoor environments.

• Full Class 1 driver licence and confidence driving a manual vehicle.

• Strong planning, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to take ownership of your work.

• A Safety-first mindset and comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions, including around live traffic where required.

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance after the eligibility period.

• Life insurance from day one.

• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.

• Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.

• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.

• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about more than what we deliver. It’s how we show up, how we treat each other, and how we work together. We’re a flat, friendly team with serious standards when it counts. You’ll be backed to bring your ideas, grow your skills, and make a real impact in the communities we care for.

Across New Zealand and Australia, we design, build, operate and maintain the critical infrastructure that connects communities. From roads and water to parks and public spaces, our people are proud to create, connect and care for where people live and work.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

If you’re an experienced gardener who takes pride in creating well-kept, safe public spaces, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and start your journey with the Fulton Hogan whānau.

All successful candidates must complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen before starting employment.