Response Operator

Green by Nature is proud to be the Hastings District Council's trusted service providers, dedicated to maintaining the region's many parks, playgrounds, infrastructure and public facilities.

With a rich history dating back to

• , we have grown into a leading force in the industry, with over
• team members across New Zealand and Australia.

We are committed to enhancing the natural environment and supporting the Council's forward-thinking vision for the future.

What does a Response Operator do you ask?

To put it simply, our Response Operators are multi-skilled professionals who bring a broad range of talents to the table, tackling both scheduled and reactive tasks that keep public buildings and infrastructure in top condition.

With your background in building, maintenance, or practical handy work, your day-to-day responsibilities will include :

Responding to daily callouts to repair council assets, such as setting up bollards, mending fences, fixing picnic tables, and installing park signs.

Carrying out a wide range of building and infrastructure work, including manual labour, carpentry, joinery, concreting, and general construction using hand tools, power tools, and machinery.

Conducting site assessments for minor infrastructure and building projects and preparing quotes for labour and materials.

Contributing to landscaping, garden construction, and maintenance when needed.

Supporting other contract teams with flexibility and a willingness to jump in and assist wherever needed.

What we're looking for :

Proven ability across a range of skillsets such as landscaping, concreting, maintenance, fence repairs along with :

The ability to interpret building plans and skills in hard and soft landscaping, carpentry, concreting, and operating machinery.

A current, full Class 1 driver's licence with manual vehicle capability (essential).

LBP certification would be highly desirable

Basic experience in project management, including planning and effective client communication.

Self-motivation and a strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently when needed - though for the big tasks, our team will be there to support you!

Physical fitness, with the ability to manage occasional heavy lifting, kneeling etc.

A commitment to completing all jobs to a high standard, as many people rely on us to keep things running smoothly.

What we can offer you :

As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work alongside industry professionals, expand your knowledge and experience, and advance your career.

We offer guaranteed working hours with the ability to increase on operational demands, a performance-based salary that is reviewed annually, and a $300 annual wellness benefit.

Additionally, you will receive a company provided phone for work that is permitted for personal use.

If you're looking at a new opportunity to work with an industry leader with deep rooted history in New Zealand, we'd love to hear from you!

Click "I'm Interested" and apply today!

Please note that, in accordance with our Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.

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