Landscape Supervisor

About the Company Citycare Property is a proudly New Zealand-owned, values-driven organization dedicated to building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We collaborate with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our mission is to enhance the wellbeing of our communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritizing local people and businesses. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We proudly participate in the Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honor Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively promote Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited for an interview, please inform us of any preferences or requirements that would support you in performing at your best. All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, undergo a medical assessment, pass a drug and alcohol test, provide two references, and consent to a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check. About the Role We are currently seeking a hands-on Landscape Supervisor to lead one of our Open Space Maintenance teams. This is a unique, multi-faceted role that requires an organized individual with a passion for their work. This position offers an opportunity to shape the team, foster innovation, and facilitate growth. Requirements To thrive in this role, you should bring the following qualifications and experience: - A minimum of 5 years of experience (and/or relevant qualifications) in soft landscaping, with a strong understanding of planting plans and landscape maintenance. - Excellent communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with both internal and external clients while influencing outcomes and keeping the team aligned. - A practical problem-solver who is proactive in finding smart, hands-on solutions that deliver real value. - A confident leader capable of reading and interpreting plans while effectively allocating work. - A strong commitment to health and safety, with an understanding of the importance of mitigating risks and maintaining a safe working environment for everyone. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you will have various responsibilities, including: - Leading daily operations by supervising and supporting your team across parks and landscapes, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. - Planning and delivering work by reading and interpreting landscape and planting plans, allocating tasks, and managing resources to meet contract requirements and deadlines. - Driving team performance by conducting toolbox talks, providing on-the-job training, and fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. - Supporting innovation and growth by identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery and contributing to new initiatives that add customer value. - Building strong relationships by working closely with internal and external clients to maintain high service standards and resolve issues promptly. Benefits We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including: - A collaborative, growth-oriented, and innovative team environment. - An inclusive company that values diversity. - A competitive salary with opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Regular working hours with flexible working arrangements. - Shop discounts. - Provision of a laptop, phone, and vehicle. If you are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply. We will review applications as they are received, so please do not hesitate to submit yours. We look forward to your application.