Closing Date
2024/04/22
Reference Number
RAN240409-3
Job Title : SENIOR GARDENER
Portfolio Shared Services
Job Type Classification
PermanentLocation – CountrySouth AfricaLocation – ProvinceGauteng
Location – Town / CityJohannesburg
Location – SiteZwartkopjesJob Advert Summary
The successful candidate will form part of the Horticultural Maintenance team, giving input into the maintenance & construction of landscapes and to provide direction to gardeners in their duties and responsibilities.Minimum Requirements• Grade 12 or NQF level 3 in an appropriate field and 12 months relevant horticultural experience
• Be able to specialise horticultural machinery such as chainsaws, Ride-on mower etc.
• Basic safety knowledge and of complete tasks in time without constant supervision.
• Code 08 / EB driver’s licence and ability to pass RW K53 driving test.Primary Duties• Installation and maintenance of irrigation systems.
• Maintenance of indoor plants.
• Applications of fertilisers, compost, mulches and pesticides.
• Loading and offloading of goods, machines, plants and debris etc.
• Use of specialised horticultural machinery and equipment.
• Maintenance of specialised sports and recreation fields.
• Horticultural maintenance of sites.
Knowledge
• Specialised Horticultural, Turf grass & Landscape knowledge
• Basic safety knowledge
• Basic plant knowledge and Water wise principles.
• Knowledge of specialised Horticultural machinery.
Skills
• Communication (Verbal & Written)
• Chemical application
• Plant identification
• Plant propagation
• PruningAttitude
• Customer orientated
• Safety conscious
• Team player
• Productivity orientated.
How to apply
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