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Company
Green by Nature
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
29 days ago
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Job Description
About Green By NatureGreen by Nature is one of the largest green space management companies across New Zealand and Australia, with a team of over 2,000 dedicated professionals. We care for parks, gardens, sports fields, streetscapes, cemeteries, reserves and more - creating vibrant, healthy outdoor spaces for our communities. With deep local knowledge and a commitment to sustainability, we combine expertise with a hands-on, people-first approach. When you join Green by Nature, you’re joining a team that values growth - for you, your community, and the environment.We’re always on the lookout for passionate people who love working outdoors, care about the environment, and want to be part of a hardworking, down to earth team.Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we have opportunities across Aotearoa in roles such as:Gardeners & Grounds MaintenanceLabourersSmall Plant OperatorSextonsMower OperatorsVegetation Control CrewFacilities & Cleaning ServicesQualified Horticulturalists & ArboristsTracks & Reserves MaintenanceHammer Hands and moreSupport team roles (HR/Recruitment/Health & Safety etc)What We Can Offer YouAs part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with other professionals, gain further knowledge and experience, and develop your career. We offer a performance-based salary that is reviewed annually, an annual $300 wellness benefit, after qualifying period and a work phone permitted for personal use. We also offer additional training and development with both internal and external training providers.Keen to join us? Let’s stay in touch!Fill out your details, and our team will be in touch. Whether you’re ready to start now or just want to learn more, we’d love to hear from you.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for welders in New Zealand from April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders on the starting-out wage receive NZ$19.60 per hour if aged 16-19 in their first six months. All employers must pay at least this rate for ordinary hours.
Q What visa allows overseas welders to work in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, welders can apply under the Green List Work to Residence visa if they have a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour. Applicants must hold a relevant qualification and three years of experience. Processing takes 20 working days for accredited employers.
Q What qualifications are required to work as a welder in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders need a New Zealand Certificate in Welding Level 3 or equivalent plus a minimum of two years post-qualification experience. Employers require proof of AS/NZS 2980 certification for structural welding roles.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must submit a valid passport, NZQA qualification assessment, police certificate from the last 10 years, and a job offer letter showing NZ$29.66 hourly rate. Medical certificates are required for stays over 12 months.
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