Horticulturist
Core
Oversee all horticultural operations for a luxury resort's extensive gardens and landscaped grounds, ensuring tropical beauty and environmental sustainability.
Role type
Senior Horticulturist / Landscape Manager
Builds
Tropical and subtropical gardens, landscaped grounds, and water features for a luxury resort
Domain
Hospitality / Horticulture / Landscape Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tropical plant cultivation and propagation, Garden design and landscape planning, Plant health diagnosis and treatment (pests/diseases), Irrigation system management, Soil analysis and fertilization, Team supervision and training, Budget management and procurement
Preferred skills
Landscape design software proficiency, Knowledge of Seychelles native flora, Environmental conservation practices
Responsibilities
Cultivate and maintain diverse tropical plants, Design and implement landscape projects, Monitor plant health and treat deficiencies, Manage irrigation and water conservation, Conduct soil analysis and implement amendments, Supervise and train horticultural staff, Maintain plant inventory and activity records, Manage horticultural budgets and procurement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties