Showing posts with label gardening/landscaping jobs in Jamaica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gardening/landscaping jobs in Jamaica. Show all posts

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Landscaper/Experienced Gardener (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - The Tryall Club

 Applications are invited from qualified persons to fill the following position:

LANDSCAPERS/GARDENERS
SUMMARY

Knowledge of horticulture to create various landscape effects through the placement of shrubs, flowers, trees, and other plants.

Qualifications and Requirements

The ideal candidate must possess:
  • Certification from a recognized training institution.
  • At least five (5) years hands-on experience with gardening techniques.
  • Three (3) - Five (5) years landscaping or Gardener experience.
  • Landscapers need an eye for detail to notice when mulch needs to be replaced or replenished. To employ turf management techniques to make sure mulch is spread evenly.
  • Ability to mow lawn either by hand or using a riding lawnmower
  • To use knowledge of weed maintenance techniques to develop and stick to a regular maintenance schedule.
  • To know the ideal planting conditions for each plant, as well as how to care for them. Knowledge of pesticide and fertilizer care and use.
  • Knowledge of pool maintenance a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • The willingness and the ability to sleep over (nights) at the villa.
  • Experience as a landscaper that has worked in a four (4) star or five (5) diamond properties.

All applicants are required to provide two references and a valid Police Record.
ALL candidates should be able to be interviewed via Zoom.

Candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their applications with resumes no later than September 25, 2024 to:

The Human Resources Director
The Tryall Club
P.O. Box 1206

Fax: 956-5820


Please indicate the desired position in the subject line of your email along with your name.

We appreciate your interest in this advertisement; unfortunately only short-listed candidates will be contacted.




Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Gardener/Grounds Man (Negril, Westmoreland, Jamaica) - Aqua Beach Villa

  

We are looking for an experienced and reliable gardener! We take pride in having one of best maintained landscapes in Negril, and we need help keeping that status alive. Applicants must have general knowledge on planting, maintenance, tree pruning etc, along with an ability to work hard in a team setting.

Requirements:

  • Experience with gardening and groundskeeping
  • Plant care, planting and trimming knowledge 
  • Professional and team oriented 
  • Must be available two to three (2 - 3) times per week to work and get to Negril reliably for their shifts.

Pay rate is based on shifts and experience in position. 

If you know anyone that would be a good fit, please encourage them to send their resumes to: aquabeachvilla@gmail.com




Saturday, April 6, 2024

Open Positions at Rafting on the Martha Brae (Trelawny, Jamaica)

 We are hiring:


Walk-ins are welcome Tuesday to Friday between 10 AM and 4 PM.

Bring with you:
  • Take your TRN and NIS to our office at Rafter's Village, Martha Brae, Trelawny.
Apply now:

Telephone #: (876) 940-7018


Thursday, December 21, 2023

Landscape Manager (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Secrets/Breathless Resorts & Spa

Strong enough with the responsibility of directing and monitoring of all landscaping operation within the hotel, these include all gardens designs, and overall maintenance of the grounds landscape.

PLACE OF WORK:

Grounds areas.

JOB OVERVIEW:

Strong enough with the responsibility of directing and monitoring of all landscaping operation within the hotel, these include all gardens designs, and overall maintenance of the grounds landscape.

REPORTS TO:

Engineering Director, Asst. Engineering Director & Chief Engineer.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal: All Departments

External: Suppliers

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS:

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and/or safety of themselves, other employees or guests.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential:
  • High School Graduate.
  • Minimum of 2 years leadership experience in a similar position.
  • Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, staff, and co-workers to their understanding.
  • Ability to provide legible communications.
  • Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
  • Knowledge of effective office organizational practices.
  • Highly organized, goal and results oriented person.
Desirable:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience or equivalent in similar responsibilities at a five star hotel property.
  • Degree holder, preferably in Landscaping and ornamental gardening – Horticulture or Agriculture.
  • Fluent in a foreign language.
  • Ability to drive all vehicle types.

SKILLS:

Essential:
  • Ability to ensure compliance with hotel standards, policies, and procedures with self and staff.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments.
  • Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems, and exercise good judgment.
  • Ability to direct the performance of assigned staff and follow up with coaching and guidance to praise or make corrections.
  • Ability to motivate assigned staff and maintain a cohesive team.
  • Ability to ascertain staff training needs and provide such training.
  • Ability to focus attention on details.
  • Ability to develop strong, productive, professional relationships with internal and external guests.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures.
  • Goal orientated and flexible.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and stressful work environment.
  • Ability to endure abundant physical movements in carrying out job duties.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision and provide immediate follow-up.

Desirable:
Previous Staff Development Training.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Preparing, supervising mowing and irrigation schedules.
  • Keeping inventory and maintenance of grounds / landscaping machinery.
  • Preparing the landscaping for nature walk.
  • Motivating, Training and Evaluation of grounds team staff.
  • Implementing fertilizing and pesticide programs with sound agronomics practices.
  • Preparing all budget provisions for the team.
  • Sound Irrigation management and insect fumigation technique.
  • Professional enough to display or provide exceptional guest service standard training for the grounds personnel to provide efficient and quality service to our guests and fellow employees.
  • Will be able to complete guest room repairs as needed.
  • Work closely with other heads to assure guest satisfaction.
  • Maintains all maintenance records for the landscaping department.
  • Should be environmentally sound in terms of protecting the ecosystem using eco-friendly chemicals for pest control.
  • Will coordinate the process for annual maintenance purchasing of tools and equipment.
  • Will obtain price quotations for plants and tools.
  • Will be able to assist in the receiving process of all plants and tools for the grounds team.
  • Basic English language communication skills to fully comprehend the job assignment read and understand manufacturers, instructions to adhere to safety warning.
  • Ability to speak clearly, with good English communication skills.
  • Basic mathematical and calculator skills to prepare mathematical calculations without error.
  • Requires working knowledge of Microsoft outlook, Microsoft word 2000 and Microsoft excel programs.
  • Planning, scheduling, and supervising of lawns construction, focal points, green house management and vegetative propagation.
Note:

A review of this job description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.

Email applications and resumes to: jobs.sesmb@secretsresorts.com


Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Gardener for Rafting on the Martha Brae (Martha Brae, Trelawny, Jamaica)


 A gardener is needed at Rafting on the Martha Brae

  • Needed for a tourist attraction in Martha Brae, Trelawny
  • Landscaping experience a plus 

How to apply:

Call: (876) 940-7018 



Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Landscaper (Kingston, Jamaica) - Devon House Jamaica


We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Landscaper to join our team.

The ideal candidate must be creative, have excellent problem-solving skills and organizational abilities to ensure the beautification of the property.

The job involves maintaining a variety of landscape structures that range from typical grassy areas, hardscapes to more granular items such as houseplants. The incumbent will also assist with any pruning tasks needed during their shift.

Duties include:

  • Applying fertilizers
  • Developing/maintaining landscape design features
  • Removing weeds/dead plant material
  • Overseeing repairs as needed
Key Responsibilities:
  • Apply pesticides/herbicides/insecticides
  • Plant new decorative bushes, flowers, plants and shrubs
  • Remove weeds and dead trees and plants as needed to preserve the health and natural beauty of the plants
  • Trim overgrown limbs, prune trees and hedges around walkways, flower beds and walls to ensure an appealing look to the area

Requirements and Skills/Education:
  • Proven work experience as a Landscaper or similar role
  • Must be able to operate maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, leaf blowers and hedge trimmers
  • Strong knowledge of pest management and basic lawn maintenance
  • High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills to oversee several projects at a time
  • A first degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture or equivalent qualifications with at least five (5) years experience
Kindly submit your applications to:  Admin.assistant@devonhouseja.com

All applications must be submitted no later than November 14, 2022.



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