JOB TITLE

 

GARDENER

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY HOSPITALITY
SALARY KSHS.15,000
JOB LOCATION KAJIADO (ACCOMMODATION IS PROVIDED)

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Garden Maintenance and Landscaping

  • Maintain lawns, flower gardens, trees, shrubs, hedges and other landscaped areas to ensure they remain healthy and well presented.
  • Carry out regular watering, weeding, pruning, trimming, planting and lawn mowing as required.
  • Maintain flower beds, remove dead plants and leaves, and ensure all garden areas remain neat and free from litter.
  • Assist with planting new flowers, grass, trees and ornamental plants to enhance the appearance of the property.

Plant Care and Garden Management

  • Monitor the health of plants, lawns and trees, identifying pests, diseases and other issues that may affect their growth.
  • Apply fertilizers, compost and appropriate plant treatments safely and according to instructions.
  • Ensure proper watering schedules and suitable care for different plant varieties and seasonal conditions.
  • Maintain garden tools and equipment in good working condition and report any repairs or replacements needed.

Pool and Outdoor Area Maintenance

  • Assist with routine swimming pool cleaning, including removing leaves, debris and other visible dirt.
  • Help maintain cleanliness around the pool area, including surrounding walkways, patios and outdoor relaxation spaces.
  • Support basic pool maintenance activities as instructed, following established safety procedures when handling cleaning products or equipment.
  • Report pool maintenance issues, damaged equipment, leaks or other hazards to the supervisor promptly.

 

General Property Care and Safety

  • Keep outdoor areas, pathways, garden entrances and landscaped surroundings clean, tidy and presentable at all times.
  • Safely use and store gardening tools, machinery, cleaning materials and other equipment.
  • Follow proper safety procedures when handling fertilizers, pesticides, pool chemicals and gardening equipment.
  • Perform other reasonable outdoor maintenance duties as assigned to support the overall upkeep of the property.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Proven experience as a Gardener, preferably in a private residence, estate, hotel or similar environment.
  • Practical knowledge of lawn care, planting, pruning, watering, weeding and general landscaping.
  • Familiarity with common gardening tools, equipment and basic plant care techniques.
  • Experience assisting with swimming pool cleaning and maintenance will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to work independently, follow instructions and maintain high standards of cleanliness.
  • Good physical fitness and the ability to perform outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions.
  • Basic knowledge of safe handling and storage of gardening and cleaning chemicals.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.