Rand Water Agricultural Jobs in Johannesburg
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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.
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.
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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.
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
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Attitude
- Customer orientated
- Safety conscious
- Team player
- Productivity orientated.