Knysna: Horticulturalist (Knysna) posted by Career Custodians

Date	2024-06-09
Job Title	Horticulturalist (Knysna)
Employer	Career Custodians More Information
Salary	0
Category	Tourism Hospitality
Location	Western Cape / Knysna

Job Summary

Village N Life is a leading Tourism and Hospitality company based in the Western Cape.

If you thrive on a company culture that focuses on growing their employees through staff incentives and career development, this is the company for you.

We are currently searching for a horticulturalist to join our dynamic team Pezula Nature Retreat.

You will be assisting in preparation of conceptual and schematic design plants and reports. Responsible to manage and supervise the team to ensure that all projects are completed efficiently and to the required standards.

Minimum requirements

Matric
Qualification in Horticulture
Recognised landscape architectural professional certification
2-3 years previous experience in medium to large gardens
Strong landscaping architectural and project management skills
Knowledge of design trends, techniques, materials, and world class practice
Proven track record and a strong portfolio that demonstrates excellence in design
Ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary design and delivery teams

Duties and responsibilities

To liaise with clients, understand the project scope in accordance with the project requirements and deliver excellence in design.
Establish general landscape requirements with clients.
Prepare detailed plans and drawings of the designs for projects construction details and specifications.
Hotel gardens to be immaculately manicured and maintained.
Irrigation system to be efficiently operational.
Ensure gardens and nursery are aesthetically pleasing.
Ensuring plants in the rooms are up to standard and regularly looked after.
Assist the kitchen in the vegetable and herb gardens – ensuring its maintained and always has plants available.
Establish suitable controls for energy and water conservation.
Establish and maintain recycling Centre.
Lead Design team from concept to construction documentation
Ensure that Recruitment Process is followed and team consists of efficiently skilled staff.
Understanding of facilities and residential management.
Understanding of the annual extensive care and maintenance programs..

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Due to the large volume of applications received, please note that only candidates that meet the minimum criteria will be contacted.

If you have not heard back from us in 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful

Horticulturalist (Knysna) position available in Western Cape, Knysna. This job position was posted by Career Custodians. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-06-09 at 13:09:22 in the Tourism Hospitality category

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