Rand Water
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Rand Water previously known as the Rand Water Board is a South African water utility that supplies potable water to the Gauteng province and other areas of the country and is the largest water utility in Africa. The water is drawn from numerous sources and is purified and supplied to industry, mining and local municipalities and is also involved in sanitatio…
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Senior Gardener – Johannesburg
Job Type Full Time
Qualification Matric , National Certificate
Experience 1 year
Location Gauteng
City Johannesburg
Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
Job Advert Summary
The successful candidate will form part of the Horticultural Maintenance team, giving input into the maintenance & construction of landscapes and to provide direction to gardeners in their duties and responsibilities.
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 or NQF level 3 in an appropriate field and 12 months relevant horticultural experience
Ability to operate specialised horticultural machinery such as chainsaws, Ride-on mower etc.
Basic safety knowledge and ability to complete tasks in time without constant supervision.
Code 08 / EB driver’s licence and ability to pass RW K53 driving test.
Primary Duties
Installation and maintenance of irrigation systems.
Maintenance of indoor plants.
Applications of fertilisers, compost, mulches and pesticides.
Loading and offloading of goods, machines, plants and debris etc.
Use of specialised horticultural machinery and equipment.
Support with decorations and construction when required.
Maintenance of specialised sports and recreation fields.
Horticultural maintenance of sites.
Knowledge
Specialised Horticultural, Turf grass & Landscape knowledge
Basic safety knowledge
Basic plant knowledge and Water wise principles.
Knowledge of specialised Horticultural machinery.
Skills
Communication (Verbal & Written)
Chemical application
Plant identification
Plant propagation
Pruning
Attitude
Customer orientated
Safety conscious
Team player
Productivity orientated.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Rand Water on randwater.erecruit.co to apply
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