Horticulturist
Job description
- Perform landscaping work
- Inspect and monitor the conditions of the landscape plantings to assess horticultural or environmental problems and take appropriate remedial action
- Prepare reports and cost estimates
- Advise and supervise grounds personnel (supervisors, local gardeners and foreign labourers) in erosion control, fertilisation, pruning, irrigation and application of pesticides to infested plants
- Identify pest and diseases, evaluate soil condition and take appropriate remedial action
- Ensure adequate supply of materials and equipment is available for assigned projects
- Ensure the operational safety and readiness of equipment
- May station at project sites
- Other ad-hoc duties as assigned
Job requirements
- 5.5 days’ work week
- Fresh graduates are welcome
- Minimum Diploma in Horticulture and Landscape / WSQ Advanced Certificate in Landscape Supervision or related work experience
- Good communication and interpersonal skill
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft word and excel
- Driving license class 3 will be preferred
*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
*Salary will be commensurate with experience.