Job Title: Landscaper
Hiring Organization: Optiven
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Real
Estate
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 05/11/2024
As a
Landscaper, the eligible person will be responsible for performing day-to-day
landscaping tasks. These include landscape maintenance, gardening, irrigation,
and landscape design.
Key responsibilities:
- Designing
and planning landscaping projects, selecting appropriate flora and
materials for various areas.
- Installing
rock gardens, ponds, decks, drainage systems, fences, planters and
playground equipment.
- Installing
and maintaining landscaped areas, including soil preparation, planting,
and shaping vegetation.
- Installing
walkways, lighting or sprinkler systems when needed.
- Planting
various trees, flowers, shrubbery and other vegetation.
- Watering
and trimming trees, flowers, pruning hedges and other vegetation as
needed.
- Transforming
and designing the terrain to meet the client’s requests.
- Consulting
with clients on landscape designs, and plant selection and care.
- Collaborate
with diverse teams to execute landscaping projects.
- Perform
other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Certificate/diploma
in landscape design, or related course of study.
- Experience
in the landscaping industry is a must.
- Strong
horticultural knowledge and proficiency in gardening techniques.
- Experience
with sprinkler systems and landscaping equipment.
- Familiarity
with gardening products like fertilizers and pesticides.
- Demonstrated
design aptitude and effective communication skills.
- Landscape
Maintenance and Landscaping skills.
- Gardening
and Irrigation skills
- Landscape
Design skills.
- Attention
to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability
to work outdoors in varied weather conditions with physical stamina and
reliability.
- Ability
to work effectively in a team.
- Ability
to work with less supervision.
How To
Apply
If you
believe you have high performance culture, positive mental attitude and are
self-driven, then apply through recruitment@optiven.co.ke