POSITION | Jordan

Groundsman Gardener

LOCATION

Amman, Jordan -

(The Client will arrange the work visa and relocation if not local)

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Groundsman Gardener will be responsible for the routine maintenance, care, and presentation of the extensive landscaped grounds within a prestigious private estate. This includes maintaining formal gardens around the main residences, ensuring the upkeep of outer buildings and surrounding yards, and contributing to the overall beauty and functionality of the property. The role offers variety and requires a strong balance of horticultural knowledge, physical capability, and practical gardening skills.

Qualifications / Skills

Horticulture degree or certification highly regarded
Greenhouse horticulture experience highly valued
Minimum 3years' experience in resort, 5-star hotel grounds, or private estate environments
Fluent English essential
Fluent in Hindi highly regarded
Physically strong and fit

KEY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Plant Knowledge: Proficient in identifying plant species, understanding their care requirements, and applying correct horticultural techniques to ensure optimal growth and health.
Landscaping Skills: Ability to plan, design, and maintain visually appealing landscapes, including soil preparation, planting, pruning, mulching, and irrigation system use.
Problem Solving: Skilled in diagnosing and treating plant diseases, pests, and environmental challenges while adapting plans to seasonal or client needs.
Attention to Detail: Highly attentive to presentation standards, including precise weeding, trimming, mowing, edging, and garden bed maintenance.
Physical Stamina: Capable of performing demanding outdoor work for extended periods, including lifting, machinery operation, and work in various weather conditions.
Communication: Able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, discuss plans, and provide recommendations or updates as required.
Equipment Use: Knowledgeable in the safe handling, maintenance, and storage of gardening tools and machinery.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine grounds and garden maintenance to a consistently high standard
Maintain lawns, garden beds, hedges, trees, and landscaped areas around residences
Support the upkeep of outer buildings, pathways, and estate surrounds
Operate and maintain irrigation systems, gardening tools, and machinery
Assist with greenhouse planting and maintenance where required
Monitor plant health and apply appropriate treatments for pests or diseases
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness across all outdoor spaces
Work collaboratively within the estate team to achieve presentation and operational goals

SALARY & BENEFITS

USD $490 per month (Tax Payable) | 350 JOD
Shared accommodation provided
Meals provided
Health insurance included
Return flight home every 2 years
24-month renewable contract
Work visa arranged by the client

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