Landscape Team Member

MOTAT is an interactive museum with beautiful outdoor spaces across two sites. We’re looking for a hands on gardener to take on our Landscape Team Member role and help keep our grounds tidy, safe and looking great for our visitors.

Working alongside our Landscape Team, you’ll be responsible for everyday gardening tasks, including mowing lawns, weeding, planting, trimming and general grounds maintenance. You’ll also help maintain equipment and ensure our outdoor spaces are well presented.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience gardening or landscape maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of basic gardening, plants and equipment.
• Confidence using tools and machinery, including a commercial weed eater (desirable)
• A full driver’s licence.
• Someone who enjoys working outdoors, is physically fit and can work independently.

A weed spraying certificate would be an advantage but isn’t essential.

What we offer

Join a friendly team of passionate people and enjoy benefits including birthday leave, additional KiwiSaver contributions, a flu vaccination and a MOTAT annual pass for you and your family.

The details

• Permanent, part-time position
• 20 hours per week, Friday to Sunday, there is some flexibility around working days.

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To learn more about the position, view the full position description here.

Applications close: 10 November 2026

We reserve the right to screen applicants before the closing date, so the advertisement may close early if we identify the right person.