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Groundsman

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Manurewa High School

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New Zealand , Manurewa

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Job Description:

We are looking for a proactive and reliable person to join our property team as a Groundsman. This is a vital position that helps keep our school buildings and grounds safe, tidy, and well cared for – ensuring a welcoming environment for our tamariki, staff, and whānau. You’ll need to be someone who takes pride in their work, shows initiative, and can manage their time effectively to meet deadlines. A flexible, can-do attitude is essential. You’ll be working closely with others, so the ability to build positive relationships and interact appropriately within a school setting is a must.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting the day-to-day upkeep of school grounds, property, and buildings
  • Mowing of school grounds and lawn areas
  • Maintain hard areas clear of rubbish & leaves
  • Setting up of new / replacement garden areas
  • Carry out field marking and maintenance as required
  • Ensuring outdoor areas are clean, safe, and well presented
  • Care and maintenance of school fields to ensure use throughout the year
  • Regularly liaising with the Property Manager regarding priorities and completed work as necessary

Requirements:

  • Practical handyperson skills in groundskeeping and basic building maintenance
  • Great communication skills across different people and roles
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of the Property team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 10, 2026

Expiration:
May 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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