Employer: M3 Human Capital Management Our client, based in Stellenbosch, is looking for an experienced Head Groundsman to oversee and maintain premium gardens across multiple sites in the region. The ideal candidate is a hands-on gardening professional with solid leadership skills and a track record of guiding and motivating teams. This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in caring for high-end gardens and understands the level of detail and quality expected on premium properties. Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): \*Responsible for the maintenance and presentation of premium gardens across 3–5 sites \*Planning and coordinating daily, weekly, and seasonal gardening activities \*Leading, supervising, and motivating gardening teams on site \*Ensuring gardens are maintained to a consistently high standard \*Managing lawn care, pruning, planting, general landscaping, and cleanliness of outdoor areas \*Allocating tasks and ensuring efficient use of labour and resources \*Monitoring garden conditions and addressing issues proactively \*Ensuring equipment and tools are used correctly and maintained \*Enforcing health and safety standards within the gardening teams \*Reporting on garden conditions and team performance to management \*All other tasks related to the role. Essential qualifications, skills and experience: • Minimum 5 years’ experience in gardening or grounds maintenance; • Proven experience managing and leading a team of gardeners; • No formal qualification in plant nutrition required, but is preffered; • Ability to work across multiple sites and manage priorities effectively; • Good organisational and people-management skills; • Valid driver’s licence. Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 7 April 2026. For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444. Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.