Location: Avondale, Auckland
Work Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay Range: $28-$30 per hour
Minimum Hours: 30 Hours per week
Maximum Hours: 60 Hours per week
Number of Vacancies: 2
About Eco Lawn
At Eco Lawn, our culture is built on positivity, hard work, and continuous improvement. We take huge pride in delivering top-tier synthetic turf solutions across residential, commercial, and sports surfaces. We value teamwork, modern technology, and clear communication—and we’re looking for two skilled Synthetic Turf Installers to join our team!
About the Role
As a Synthetic Turf Installer, your primary focus will be delivering high-quality turf installations. You will work across a variety of projects, ensuring cutting, seaming, joining, infilling, and finishing are completed to our high technical and aesthetic standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Turf Installation: Measure, cut, seam, glue, and infill synthetic turf across residential lawns, sports fields, and playgrounds.
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Preparation & Finishing: Groom surfaces, shape turf around obstacles/edges, and conduct site QA checks before job sign-off.
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Shock Pad & Base Work: Support base preparation (excavation, levelling, compaction) and assist with installing shock pads, geotextile membranes, and timber/steel edging.
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Preparation & Operations: Read and interpret job plans, ensure tools/materials are fully loaded before leaving the yard, and safely operate hand and power tools.
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Site Quality & Tech: Maintain a clean, safe job site and capture job progress photos and notes via digital tools.
What We’re Looking For
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Experience: A minimum of three years experience installing synthetic turf systems to specification with minimal supervision (solid experience in landscaping, paving, or civil base preparation would also be beneficial).
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Technical Skills: Skilled in turf cutting, joining, gluing, grooming, and base work.
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Driver's Licence: Full NZ Driver’s Licence (or ability to obtain one within 6 months) and ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
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Fitness & Attitude: Physically fit, reliable, detail-oriented, and takes real pride in workmanship.
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Communication & Tech: Strong teamwork skills and comfort using digital job-tracking tools on-site.
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Bonus: Forklift licence and experience operating loaders or mini-loaders are beneficial!
Why Join Eco Lawn?
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Great Culture: Join a supportive, forward-thinking team where collaboration and hard work are rewarded.
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Variety of Work: Every day is different, working on premium residential, commercial, and sports installations.
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Equipped for Success: Work with modern technology, AI documentation tools, and quality equipment.
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Base Location: Conveniently based in Avondale, Auckland.
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Minimum Hours: We guarantee a minimum of 30 hours per week.
If you have the skills, physical drive, and attention to detail to deliver exceptional turf installations, we want to hear from you!
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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How many years' experience do you have as a synthetic turf installer?
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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?