Gardener at Ifgreen Industries

Location: Epe, Lagos

Details

• We are searching for a competent and reliable gardener to maintain our company garden and environment in Epe, Lagos State.
• You will be responsible for all general maintenance tasks related to the garden including planting new flowers, servicing garden machinery, conducting regular pruning and advising management of cost-effective methods.
• To succeed in this role, you should be physically fit and able to manage small and heavy machinery. The ideal candidate will be friendly, professional and have process in-depth knowledge of effective gardening techniques.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and grow the garden to ensure it meets specific requirements and expectation.
• Perform basic maintenance such as cutting the grass, emptying bins, managing weed control and leaf raking
• Plant and nurture new trees, flowers and various plants.
• Work with hand tools and basic light machinery such as plant vehicles and small diggers.
• Service all garden equipment and machinery.
• Maintain a clean garden by clearing rubbish and litter from the garden and grounds.
• Provide guidance to management on matters related to the garden.
• Advise management on the costs of plants and garden necessities with detailed written quotations and reports.
• Ensure a safe environment for staff and clients by adhering to safety and health regulations.

Requirements:

• SSCE / OND Academically
• At least 2 years proven experience in similar role
• Ability to handle a range of horticultural machinery and powered hand tools
• In-depth knowledge of plants and gardening techniques.
• Friendly personality with excellent interpersonal skills
• Solid understanding of health and safety rules.
• Candidate is preferably an Epe resident.