Gardener
Full time @HG Gambia Limited posted 4 months ago in Agriculture Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 1986
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Career Level Others
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Experience Fresh
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Gender Both
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Industry Management
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Qualifications Certificate
Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Gardener to join our team. As a Gardener, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of our outdoor spaces. From planting and cultivating to pruning and watering, you will play a vital role in ensuring our gardens, lawns, and landscapes flourish throughout the seasons. If you have a green thumb, an eye for detail, and a love for working outdoors, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities:
- Planting and Cultivating: Selecting, planting, and caring for a variety of flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants to ensure optimal growth and health.
- Weeding and Pest Control: Regularly inspecting and removing weeds, as well as implementing pest control measures to protect plants from damage.
- Pruning and Trimming: Pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and hedges to promote healthy growth and maintain desired shapes and sizes.
- Watering and Fertilizing: Monitoring soil moisture levels and providing appropriate watering, as well as applying fertilizers and nutrients to support plant growth.
- Lawn Care: Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns to maintain a neat and healthy appearance.
- Seasonal Maintenance: Performing seasonal tasks such as mulching, aerating, and preparing beds for planting, as well as winterizing gardens and landscapes.
- Equipment Maintenance: Properly maintaining and cleaning gardening tools, equipment, and machinery to ensure they remain in good working condition.
- Record-Keeping: Keeping accurate records of plantings, maintenance activities, and inventory of gardening supplies.
- Collaboration: Collaborating with other team members, including landscapers, groundskeepers, and maintenance staff, to achieve common goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or a related field preferred.
- Knowledge of plant care techniques, soil types, and common pests and diseases.
- Ability to operate gardening tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and carrying heavy loads.
- Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Certification or training in horticulture or landscaping is a plus. [Benefits]
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The satisfaction of contributing to the beauty and upkeep of our outdoor spaces.
How to Apply
To apply for the Gardener position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to hggambialtd@hotmail.co.uk Subject: Gardener
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