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- Company Phone 422 5114
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Job Description
Job Title: Horticultural Assistant (x2)
Responsible to: Horticulturist/Horticultural Officer
Working Hours:Â 07.00 am to 03.00 pm Mondays to Fridays
Location: Mahe
To apply correct deliveries to the daily duties/tasks by assisting in the production of Plants in the Nursery and propagation unit and ensuring maintenance of horticultural tools and equipment. Managing all allocated resources under his/ her supervision.
Main duties and Responsibilities:
- Collect and prepare cutting applying the correct techniques.
- Preparation of cuttings and before sowing.
- Transplanting using the correct techniques.
- Potting up of the seedlings/cuttings.
- Apply the correct measure of hormones, to induce.
- Potting up of plants in the nursery.
- Carry out the Normal Nursery Maintenance.
- Ensuring proper sanitation and maintenance of horticultural tools, machinery, and technical equipment. (disinfection)
- Transportation of plants to propagation unit.
- Watering plants in the nursery using the right techniques.
- Weeding control.
- Pressure washes all hard surfaces cleaning.
- Clean Litter Bins
- Maintenance of Garden benches. Preparation of soil Media
- Propagation techniques
- Collection of Materials (seeds and cuttings)
- Collection of Data
Benefits
Salary Band: Band 01 – Band 02
Job Requirements
Requirement
- Certificate in Horticulture or equivalent; or
- Secondary level of education plus two years of related work experience.
- Physically fit and in good health conditions to conduct manual labor.
- Proficiency in operating horticultural machinery and equipment safely
- Satisfactory experience in landscape and produce gardening preferred
How To Apply
Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or All CVs and Cover letters must be forwarded to:
a.cedras@gov.sc / ldocteur@gov.sc / rochellelobban@gov.sc / darius.padayachy@gov.sc
or hand delivered to SPGA headquarters at Orion Mall Unit 5C – 8C, Second Floor between Monday to Friday 8 am to 4 pm.
For more details, contact us on 422 5114.
Closing Date: 24th April 2024
Note:
In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application. Â Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.