We are growing! Almond Africa is looking for suitably qualified personnel to fill in openings within our company as Landscapers.
Duties And Responsibilities
The Role:
• Create new landscapes based on designs
• Uphold existing landscapes by planting, weeding, trimming, edging, pruning, watering, aerating, scarifying,
mulching and fertilising.
• Collecting litter, stones or any other objects and general manicure of the grounds
• Keep walkways and building entrances clean and safe
• Where necessary, apply organic pesticide to eliminate pests from flowers and plants
• Nourish the soil using organic fertilisers and other soil conditioners
• Create and maintain a favourable moisture, PH & microbiome in the soil for plants to thrive
• Maintain and repair fountains, fences, walls, driveways, ponds, swimming pools, patios, garden ornaments, garden
furniture, walkways, etc.
• Install arches, trellises, arbours, pergolas, garden furniture, children’s playgrounds and rockeries
• Perform minor repair and maintenance of gardening tools and equipment
• Install lighting, irrigation systems and decorative elements in the garden
• Maintain accurate records of rainfall, water application, fuel, fertiliser and pesticide use as well as any other
materials or consumables
• Collect and segregate organic material and channel into compost making
*Applicants to indicate on their applications, the city they would prefer to be employed in (Harare or Bulawayo) *Successful candidates will be required to provide police clearance.
Qualifications And Experience
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
• “C” in O’ level Maths and English
• Qualification in Horticulture, Botany or Gardening is an added advantage • At least 2 years experience in a similar role
• Criminal Free Record
• Age range 22 – 50
Desired Attributes:
• Hard working
• Decent level of strength and stamina
• Disciplined
• Takes pride in their work
• Basic mechanical skills/machinery knowledge
• An understanding of plants and pests
• Ability to manage time and resources efficiently • Knowledge of associated safety hazards
Job Summary
More Information
- Job Application Details How To Apply Almond Africa is an equal opportunities employer. Please forward application letter and CV, copies of all academic and professional certificates and at least two reference letters to hr@almondafrica.com Deadline 31 Dec 2021
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