Landscaping Technician – Almond Africa

Duties And Responsibilities

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

Qualifications And Experience

“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

How To Apply

*Applicants to indicate on their applications, the city they would prefer to be employed in (Harare or Bulawayo)

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 [email protected]