Horticulturist
7 months ago
This highly acclaimed Hotel prides itself on being a respected & progressive employer brand, celebrated for their investment in employee wellness, the broader community & the environment.
We are looking to recruit a **Horticulturist** who is an inspiring, empowering and results orientated leader with a passion for service excellence whilst maintaining standards and meeting or exceeding financial goals.
**Key responsibilities will include**:
- Maintaining and developing a 3.5-hectare garden which includes swimming pools with chlorination systems, internal landscaping, irrigation, and an active vineyard.
- Technical experience with the maintenance and repairs, procurement of pumps etc.
- Oversee the management and monitoring of water treatment plants and the waste management facility.
- Conducting scheduled groups on guided tours of the garden.
**Requirements**:
- Diploma in Horticulture or Landscaping Technology or sound experience in garden estate maintenance.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience managing a team of minimum 8 gardeners.
- A sound knowledge of indigenous plants is a requirement.
- PC literacy (MS Windows, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, Teams etc.)
- Solid administration and recordkeeping skills
- Basic knowledge and understanding of project management & budgeting.
- Working knowledge of IR legislation
- Excellent attendance and performance track record
- Communication in IsiXhosa would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of sustainable methods in the garden maintenance of the site
- Prepared to use own transport.
- Available to work weekends.
- Plan and attend community sustainability events.
**Competencies**:
- Delegating
- Devotion to quality
- Planning
- Providing feedback
- Social skills
- Team building
- Initiative
- Creativity
**We offer**:
- An empowering work environment.
- A remuneration package including medical aid & and retirement benefits.
- 21 working days leave per annum.
- Other company benefits.
- Training and development opportunities
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: R30,000.00 - R40,000.00 per month
**Education**:
- Diploma (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Horticulture or Landscaping: 5 years (preferred)
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