About Company
Career.zycto fosters vibrant, sustainable environments that enhance community well-being and corporate aesthetics. We believe a beautifully maintained outdoor space reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation, providing a serene backdrop for groundbreaking work. For dedicated gardeners passionate about horticulture and creating stunning landscapes, we offer a supportive team, modern tools, and the autonomy to transform visions into reality. Join us in cultivating spaces where nature and ambition thrive, making a tangible impact on our daily surroundings.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and skilled Gardener to join our facilities team in Ebene, Plaines Wilhems District. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for horticulture and a keen eye for detail to maintain and enhance the aesthetic appeal of our corporate compound and surrounding landscaped areas. As a Gardener, you will be instrumental in ensuring our outdoor spaces are not just functional, but also visually stunning and environmentally sustainable, reflecting our company’s commitment to excellence in every aspect of our operations.
We pride ourselves on creating a workplace that balances professional rigor with natural beauty, and your role will be central to achieving this harmony. You will be responsible for a wide array of gardening tasks, from the routine upkeep of lawns and flowerbeds to the implementation of seasonal planting schemes and the proactive identification and resolution of potential landscape issues. We are looking for someone who takes initiative, understands the nuances of plant care in tropical climates, and is proficient in operating various gardening tools and equipment safely and efficiently. If you thrive in an outdoor environment, enjoy hands-on work, and are committed to cultivating beautiful, thriving green spaces, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to our campus’s daily ambiance and the well-being of our employees and visitors, making a tangible impact through your craftsmanship and dedication.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily gardening duties including mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, pruning shrubs and trees, and edging pathways.
- Plant new flowers, shrubs, and trees according to landscaping plans and seasonal requirements.
- Water plants, lawns, and gardens regularly, ensuring optimal hydration and efficient water usage.
- Monitor plant health, identify common pests and diseases, and apply appropriate treatments.
- Apply fertilizers and soil amendments as needed to promote healthy plant growth.
- Maintain irrigation systems, reporting any malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Keep all gardening tools and equipment clean, sharp, and in good working order.
- Ensure the compound and garden areas are kept tidy, free of litter, and presentable at all times.
- Assist with the removal of garden waste and debris.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations pertaining to gardening work and equipment operation.
- Report any potential hazards or issues related to the grounds to the facilities management team.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Gardener or Landscaper, preferably in a corporate or commercial setting.
- Solid understanding of horticulture, including plant species, soil types, and plant care techniques relevant to Mauritius climate.
- Ability to operate various gardening tools and machinery safely and effectively (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers).
- Strong physical stamina and ability to perform demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to garden maintenance.
- Good time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Basic knowledge of pest and disease control methods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal qualification or certification in horticulture, landscaping, or a related field.
- Experience with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Knowledge of sustainable gardening practices.
- Valid Mauritian driving license (manual preferred).
- Ability to identify local flora and fauna.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Stable full-time employment with a reputable company.
- Provision of uniform and necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
- All gardening tools and machinery provided.
- Opportunity to work in a beautiful, well-maintained environment.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and learning new landscaping techniques.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your application includes a detailed resume outlining your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.
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