Garden Hand

  A’Zambezi River Lodge     

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced personnel to fill in the position of Garden Hand

Reporting to:                        Garden and Grounds Supervisor                        

Location:                              A’Zambezi River Lodge

The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements;

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Install and maintain seasonal plants
• Mow, trim and fertilize green spaces
• Mulch, edge and weed gardens
• Prune and trim trees and bushes
• Maintain all gardening equipment and machinery, like mowers, trimmers and leaf blowers
• Monitor and maintain the health of plants
• Deal with pest problems that could damage plants
• Keep gardens and green spaces clear of debris and litter

CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION:

• 1 year Experience as a Gardener
• 5 Olevels
• Familiarity with landscaping design
• Extensive knowledge of regional plant life
• Knowledge of local pests and how to eliminate them
• Knowledge of synthetic and natural fertilizers
• Knowledge of state health and safety regulations for landscaping
• The ability to lift heavy objects
• The ability to remain on your feet for long periods of time