Playground Operations Coordinator (Fixed contract)Playground CreationsListed 2 days agoListing DescriptionLocationJob type: Full timeDuration: ContractDescriptionOur Playground Operations Coordinator is producing her own playground tester.
He – or she – just won't be with us for another nine months at least!
So, we're on the lookout for a fun-loving, organised, and efficient coordinator-extraordinaire to cover the position in the meantime.
This nine-month, fixed term contract offers plenty of variety, a great team culture to be involved in, and plenty of opportunity to test out our new playground designs!Are you renowned for your organisation and time management skills, your ability to converse with a range of customers, and your immaculate attention to detail?
Are you recognised for your aptitude when it comes to establishing and adhering to systems and processes?At Playground Creations, we're seeking a Playground Operations Coordinator to join our team for a nine-month, fixed-term, maternity leave contract; someone who can help support our business with our playground installation procedures as well as our health and safety processes.If you enjoy a job with variety, want to experience a new industry, and have the ability to become part of the team overnight, we want to hear from you.THE JOB: At Playground Creations, we work and play with purpose to create innovative school and community playgrounds that inspire, engage, and connect with our surrounding environments.
To help bring these playgrounds to life, we're looking for an organiser extraordinaire who can support the business with playground installation processes and health and safety procedures.ResponsibilitiesYou'll be responsible for:Scheduling and coordinating playground installations alongside our Senior Project Manager.Working within and maintaining our company systems – SimPRO, Google Suite, and Site App Pro.Communicating in a warm and friendly manner with our clients and customers from the first point of sale to the completed job.Ensuring all follow-up checks are scheduled and completed.Ordering equipment in a timely manner.Ensuring site job folders are ready for the installation teams, including all H&S, design plans, and installation information.Ensuring final documentation is completed and issued in a timely manner.Ensuring all processes are followed through the installation process right through to completion and handover to client.Managing staff training and ensuring all refresher courses are completed on time.Booking staff travel and accommodation.Managing our vehicle fleet.Coordinating staff events and team updates.Keeping the office and company running smoothly.Communicating with the management team.Skills and ExperienceAside from your ability to juggle tasks effortlessly, you'll also have:Good time management skills, the ability to work unsupervised, and an understanding of the importance of working to deadlines.A great sense of humour, the ability to think for yourself, and the knowledge of what it takes to be a great team player.A can-do attitude to all duties and responsibilities, with high standards of delivery and a desire for perfection.The humility to take instruction and the respect to serve the business in good faith, promoting and protecting the business's best interests at all times.Adherence to, and a commitment to, Health and Safety at Work, looking out for the safety of others in the workplace.A valid and clean NZ Driver's License.Due to the nature of our clients, the successful applicant will need to pass a police vetting process and may need to undergo drug testing.
Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ Work Visa.More About Playground CreationsPlayground Creations is a locally owned Waikato business that designs, manufactures and installs playgrounds for councils, community groups, and the education sector.
Our head office and factory are based in Hamilton/Kirikiriroa, but we install playgrounds across Aotearoa.Our motto is to create play for every day.
We design unique playgrounds that reflect and respect the surrounding environment, use natural sustainable materials, state-of-the-art equipment, and install it all with a dynamic team.
We are leaders in the field who create playgrounds that inspire and ignite the magic of play.Ready to Apply?If you'd like to be our Playground Operations Coordinator, apply today!Apply online for this role or contact Donna Hoyle for more information.
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