Head Landscaper and Gardener Job in Kenya

Head Landscaper and Gardener Job in Kenya

Job Title:

Head Landscaper and Gardener
Reports to:

Estate Manager

Critical success factors Planned and well-maintained common areas in the estate, costs within budget, competent and productive team

Duties / Tasks:

Landscaping

Work under the instruction of any external landscape consultant appointed by the estate

Produce basic designs and layouts of garden landscapes

Decide on which new seeds & saplings to plant and in which locations

Plant new trees, flowers and various plants

Establish and maintain a plant nursery and composting process

Gardening

Maintain and develop the gardens and road verges in the estate

Ensure grass cutting, weed control and leaf raking in public areas to a preplanned schedule

Ensure that all garden equipment is correctly maintained, stored securely and inventoried

Maintain an inventory of all inputs to ensure minimal waste

Seed plants and water them at the correct seasons and times

Clearing rubbish and litter away from the garden and grounds

Source the most cost-effective material, plants, trees and manure

Supervise the work of garden staff on day to day basis including scheduling routine tasks for maintenance by preparation of garden work time table to optimise available manpower

Schedule biannually and supervise brush clearing in undeveloped plots

Ensure a safe

working environment for everyone working in the garden

Experience / Skills

Landscaping

Use of chemicals and pesticides

Garden maintenance.

Able to operate basic gardening machines i.e mowers and brush cutters

Qualifications

Always courteous to other staff and residents.

Able to work as part of a team or individually.

Knowledge of health and safety rules and legislation.

Having a keen personal interest in gardening.

Able to work with minimal supervision

Physically in good shape and able to do manual labour

How to Apply

Interested candidates who fully meet the above requirements should send their applications along with a detailed CV indicating current and expected salary and their daytime contact to brecruited2015@gmail.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We do not charge any fees for receiving and reviewing applications or for interviews.

Deadline: 30th May 2019

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