Head Landscaper and Gardener Jobs vacancy in Kenya 2019

  • Published date: April 29, 2019
  • Category: Manual Labor
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Head Landscaper and Gardener Jobs vacancy in Kenya 2019


Career Employment Head Landscaper and Gardener Nairobi Kenya May 2019 






Job Summary


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



  • Minimum Qualification: Unspecified

  • Experience Level: Mid level

  • Experience Length: 5 years










Job Description



Reports to: Estate Manager


Duties / tasks:


Landscaping



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

  2. Produce basic designs and layouts of garden landscapes

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

  4. Plant new trees, flowers and various plants

  5. Establish and maintain a plant nursery and composting process


Gardening



  1. Maintain and develop the gardens and road verges in the estate

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

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

  4. Maintain an inventory of all inputs to ensure minimal waste

  5. Seed plants and water them at the correct seasons and times

  6. Clearing rubbish and litter away from the garden and grounds

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

  8. 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

  9. Schedule biannually and supervise brush clearing in undeveloped plots

  10. 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 & personal attributes



  • 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


 


Qualified candidate are requested to submit their application which should include covering letter and detailed resume as an attachment.


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