Gardener - I Hay band X3

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Overview This role is for a Gardener - I Hay band X3 at Rand Water. The position involves providing basic horticultural and environmental related maintenance and contraction of landscape services, working under broad instructions. What you will do * Weeding of sites and areas. * Asset management. * Planting. * Weeding, watering division of plants, pruning, using hand tools. * Application of fertilisers and chemicals as per instruction. * Soil preparation. * Load and unload. * Packing and stacking. * Counting of stock. * Apply basic plant identification correctly. * Apply basic weed and alien identification correctly. * Identification of indigenous vs exotic plants. * Apply water wise principles. * Assist with decorations. * Assist with floral display. * Monitor for damage and theft. * Implement hard landscape such as stepping stones, gabions, stone packing, erecting poles, erecting water feature, retaining walls and cement mixing. * SHE reps meeting attendance. Requirements (from the original advert) * Grade 12 and six months’ relevant horticultural experience. * Ability to operate horticultural machinery such as a brush cutter and lawnmowers etc. * Knowledge: Basic safety knowledge, Basic plant knowledge and safety requirements. * Skills: Horticultural skills, Use of hand tools and communication skills. * Attitude: Customer orientated, Safety conscious, Team player. Who should apply The ideal candidate for this Gardener role holds a Grade 12 qualification with at least six months of relevant horticultural experience. They should be proficient in operating horticultural machinery like brush cutters and lawnmowers. Essential knowledge includes basic safety, basic plant identification, and safety requirements. Required skills encompass horticultural techniques, the use of hand tools, and communication. The role demands an individual who is customer-orientated, safety-conscious, and a team player. Deadline 2026/10/12 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/gardener-i-hay-band-x3-rand-water Source: myjobmag

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