Training Manager - Lawn & Garden Care

Lead.

Inspire.

Elevate.

Join one of New Zealand's leading Facility Services Company and play a key role in shaping the future of our workforce.

About the Role

Paramount Services Ltd is seeking a Training Manager - Lawn & Garden Care to lead the development and delivery of training programs across our nationwide Lawn & Garden Care operations.

This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring our teams are skilled, safe, and consistently delivering high-quality service.

You'll work closely with Operations and HR to build capability, drive compliance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver training programs for Lawn & Garden Care staff, franchisees, team leaders, and supervisors

Lead onboarding and induction processes for new franchisees and employees

Provide diverse operational support : client quotes, practical fieldwork, and setting best practice standards.Ensure training meets health & safety and industry standards

Conduct site visits to assess performance and provide coaching

Collaborate with internal teams to identify training needs and measure effectiveness

Maintain accurate training records and contribute to compliance reporting

What We're Looking For

A minimum of 5 years of industry work experience, including roles as a manager, supervisor, or team leader, is required.

Hands-on experience in Lawn & Garden Care and special works such as chainsaw operation, pest & weed control, tree pruning, and garden design / maintenance is essential.

Previous work experience as a trainer in the Lawn & Garden Care industry is preferred.

NZQA Horticulture / Arboriculture or Primary ITO Level 2 or 3 or Level 3 Supervision / Assessor qualification related to industry will add values

Experience in training assessment, curriculum design, development, delivery, and reporting is expected.

Flexibility to travel across New Zealand, including overnight stays and weekend work, is required.

Strong work ethics and physical fitness to meet the demanding nature of the job are essential.

Strong knowledge of Lawn & Garden Care techniques, equipment, and safety protocols

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to motivate and engage diverse teams

Organised, proactive, and solutions-focused

A current and clean New Zealand driver's licence is required.

Why Join Paramount Services Ltd?

Kiwi-owned company with a strong reputation for quality and reliability

Supportive team culture and values-driven leadership

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Make a real impact on service delivery and team capability

Ready to make a difference?

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