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Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust is a mandated Iwi Authority responsible for the protection and growth of assets returned through treaty settlements. We have an integrated operating model that has been designed to reflect the distinct character of the ancestral name Rongowhakaata, with three specialist business units – Wharekai, Rongo and Whakaata.

General Nursery Assistant

We have 4 x full time roles available to start ASAP at our Native Garden Nursery at Makaraka.

The purpose of the role is to provide additional resource and support nursery operations during the propagation season including production, potting, propagation, irrigation, and crop maintenance.

Responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

·      Majority of the job is to prick out and repot seedlings – nursery focus

·      Other duties include: moving plants, assisting in watering and general care of plants.

This is a dynamic and rewarding role for someone that is passionate about plants and contributing to enhancing the environment in an organisation that is focussed on improving sustainability. The current team are supportive and experienced, and provide a culture where knowledge is shared and built on.

If you want to be a part of a vibrant organisation that is connected to a bigger purpose.

Ka pēhea te tono mai | How to apply

For a copy of the full job description and application form, or if you have any queries, please email recruitment@rongowhakaata.iwi.nz

To apply for a role, please send through your CV and cover letter to: recruitment@rongowhakaata.iwi.nz by Wednesday 10th December at 5pm.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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