Groundskeeper

• Part Time
• Application Closes 06 Mar 2026
• Canterbury - Ashburton
• Grounds Maintenance Worker

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Join our team at Coldstream Lifecare to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care in a warm and caring environment.

Coldstream Lifecare & Village is a 58-bed Rest Home and Hospital with an 11-unit Village, located in the town of Ashburton. Our team comes from all around the world and are open and welcoming to people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. But we are all connected in our Heritage community by our passion for caring and empathy. Why would you want to work anywhere else?

About Us:

Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a caring community and have a supporting and nurturing culture; we are whānau.

About this role

• Coldstream Lifecare & Village, located in Beautiful Ashburton
• Permanent Part-Time (15 hours per week)
• AM and Weekend shifts

Our Groundskeeper & Gardener is responsible for maintaining and mowing grassed areas, edging treatment and weed control. We only want the best for our clients, which is why we are seeking a reliable, friendly helpful professional. This is an opportunity to work in an environment where we value teamwork and positive work ethic.

Skills & Experience

• Lawn Mower Operator experience and knowledge would be beneficial
• Lawn mowing, weed eater use, moss and fertilizer treatments, green waste disposal
• Be motivated with the ability to demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Be physically fit and organized and be able to coordinate your own work schedule and complete tasks without supervision.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work with others in a team environment and liaise with external suppliers.
• A full clean driver’s license.

What’s in it for you:

• Work for one of the most progressive aged care companies in New Zealand.
• Competitive pay scale based on skills & experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Join Us:

Submit an online application today by selecting the ‘Apply’ link

Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.

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