Job Description
Position – Gardener (Queenstown)
Permanent Full Time Position – Guaranteed Minimum 30 Hours
$29 – $34 per hour + KiwiSaver
We are looking for someone with experience in horticulture, especially garden maintenance.
You’ve probably seen us around waving as we drive from property to property. It’s a pleasure every day working in great environments and some of the best locations throughout Queenstown and the surrounding areas.
This role involves skilled garden maintenance and horticultural work across high-end residential and commercial properties.
We’re after someone who takes pride in their work, can think ahead, and wants to be part of a growing business long term.
We require:
- Full manual driver’s licence and ability to confidently drive a Class 1 truck
- A wide variety of horticultural skills including spraying, brushcutting, chainsaw work, ride-on mowing, hedge trimming, and planting work
- Minimum 2 years experience in horticulture or garden maintenance
- Able to work independently and manage day-to-day tasks without close supervision
- Someone we can trust to work alone at times, complete forms, and invoice jobs correctly
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- High productivity and output
- Ability to think strategically and prioritise work to achieve the best results for our clients
- Someone with solid roots in Queenstown who is looking to stay long term
- Happy to work 40–50 hour weeks during the busy spring and summer season
What we offer:
- $500 sign-up bonus after 12 months of employment
- Staged pay progression based on productivity, reliability, and quality of work
- All travel time paid from start to finish (base to base)
- Equal split of all client tips between the team, a share for the awesome work we do
- Fully paid Christmas outing each year
- August off each year during our business shutdown
First year uses accrued annual leave
Future years have annual leave paid out to help cover the shutdown period
- A wide variety of work from garden maintenance through to soft landscaping, so no two weeks are the same
- Opportunity to work on some of Queenstown’s best properties and outdoor spaces
Applicants must have:
- Legal right to work in New Zealand
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Genuine care for quality workmanship and presentation
- Drive to make the world a better place through the work they do
Start Date:
- 2nd June 2026
To apply, email your CV and Cover Letter to:
james@pinewoodgardencompany.co.nz
Pay: $29.00 – $34.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Permanent Full Time Position – Guaranteed Minimum 30 Hours
$29 – $34 per hour + KiwiSaver
We are looking for someone with experience in horticulture, especially garden maintenance.
You’ve probably seen us around waving as we drive from property to property. It’s a pleasure every day working in great environments and some of the best locations throughout Queenstown and the surrounding areas.
This role involves skilled garden maintenance and horticultural work across high-end residential and commercial properties.
We’re after someone who takes pride in their work, can think ahead, and wants to be part of a growing business long term.
We require:
- Full manual driver’s licence and ability to confidently drive a Class 1 truck
- A wide variety of horticultural skills including spraying, brushcutting, chainsaw work, ride-on mowing, hedge trimming, and planting work
- Minimum 2 years experience in horticulture or garden maintenance
- Able to work independently and manage day-to-day tasks without close supervision
- Someone we can trust to work alone at times, complete forms, and invoice jobs correctly
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- High productivity and output
- Ability to think strategically and prioritise work to achieve the best results for our clients
- Someone with solid roots in Queenstown who is looking to stay long term
- Happy to work 40–50 hour weeks during the busy spring and summer season
What we offer:
- $500 sign-up bonus after 12 months of employment
- Staged pay progression based on productivity, reliability, and quality of work
- All travel time paid from start to finish (base to base)
- Equal split of all client tips between the team, a share for the awesome work we do
- Fully paid Christmas outing each year
- August off each year during our business shutdown
First year uses accrued annual leave
Future years have annual leave paid out to help cover the shutdown period
- A wide variety of work from garden maintenance through to soft landscaping, so no two weeks are the same
- Opportunity to work on some of Queenstown’s best properties and outdoor spaces
Applicants must have:
- Legal right to work in New Zealand
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Genuine care for quality workmanship and presentation
- Drive to make the world a better place through the work they do
Start Date:
- 2nd June 2026
To apply, email your CV and Cover Letter to:
james@pinewoodgardencompany.co.nz
Pay: $29.00 – $34.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Permanent Full Time Gardener position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Queenstown offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
