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Join Our Garden Maintenance Team at Kakariki Gardens

We’re dedicated to delivering professional lawn and garden maintenance across Kiwi homes, ensuring lush, healthy outdoor spaces that reflect Aotearoa’s natural beauty. If you thrive on working outdoors, have a keen eye for detail, and love creating standout green spaces, you’ll fit right in.

About Kakariki Gardens

Kākāriki Gardens is a family-owned garden care company rooted in the heart of East Auckland. We bring fresh energy and expert know-how to every property we touch. Our passion lies in creating and maintaining outdoor spaces that flourish through all seasons.

What We Offer to our Clients

  • Precision lawn mowing, with both mulch and catch options

  • Comprehensive garden maintenance, from weeding to seasonal pruning

  • Professional hedge and shrub shaping

  • High-pressure exterior cleaning

About the Role

You’ll help keep our clients’ gardens looking their best all year round. Tasks may include:

  • Weeding, pruning, and planting

  • Lawn mowing and edging

  • Mulching and general tidy-ups

  • Assisting with seasonal garden projects

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

  • Enjoys physical, outdoor work in all weather

  • Has a good eye for detail and takes pride in their work

  • Is reliable, punctual, and can work independently or in a small team

  • Has a positive, “can-do” attitude

  • Previous garden or landscaping experience is an advantage (but not essential – we can train the right person)

  • Holds a current NZ driver’s license (preferred)

Hours & Pay:

  • Part-time – 2–3 days per week (flexible hours for the right person)

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience

  • This part-time role can lead into a full-time position

Why Join Us? At Kākāriki Gardens, we value quality work, friendly teamwork, and creating beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients.

You’ll enjoy a supportive environment where your skills can grow.