Horticulturist

Job description · Perform landscaping work · Inspect and monitor the conditions of the landscape plantings to assess horticultural or environmental problems and take appropriate remedial action · Prepare reports and cost estimates · Advise and supervise grounds personnel (supervisors, local gardeners and foreign labourers) in erosion control, fertilisation, pruning, irrigation and application of pesticides to infested plants · Identify pest and diseases, evaluate soil condition and take appropriate remedial action · Ensure adequate supply of materials and equipment is available for assigned projects · Ensure the operational safety and readiness of equipment · May station at project sites · Other ad-hoc duties as assigned Job requirements · 5.5 days’ work week · Fresh graduates are welcome · Minimum Diploma in Horticulture and Landscape / WSQ Advanced Certificate in Landscape Supervision or related work experience · Good communication and interpersonal skill · Basic knowledge of Microsoft word and excel · Driving license class 3 will be preferred *Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. *Salary will be commensurate with experience.