Team Leader Horticulture

We’re excited to offer this internal opportunity to support your continued growth and development within the business.Are you passionate about plants, people, and leadership? We're looking for a motivated and experienced Team Leader – Horticulture to guide a dedicated team in delivering high-quality horticultural outcomes across our green spacesAbout The RoleAs Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring horticultural standards are met, and supporting your team to thrive. You’ll work closely with other departments to maintain vibrant, healthy landscapes that enhance our community and environmentKey ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of horticulturists and grounds staffPlan and coordinate horticultural maintenance and development activitiesMonitor plant health, soil conditions, and pest/disease controlEnsure compliance with health and safety regulationsManage resources, schedules, and budgets effectivelyLiaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholdersAbout YouProven experience in horticulture, ideally in a leadership roleRelevant Qualifications In Horticulture Or Landscape ManagementStrong communication and team-building skillsHands-on approach with excellent plant knowledgeAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesCommitment to sustainability and continuous improvementWhat We OfferSupportive team culture and professional development opportunitiesAccess to modern tools and equipmentA chance to make a real impact in your local environmentDiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How To ApplyIf you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.You are encouraged to inform your manager or supervisor prior to making an application for an internal vacancy. If you have not done so prior, you must inform your manager or supervisor on invitation to interview for an internal position.