About this role
The Ground Keeper is responsible for maintaining hotel exterior grounds, landscaping, and outdoor facilities to ensure attractive and safe environments for guests. This role involves gardening, lawn maintenance, and general outdoor upkeep to enhance the hotel's outdoor appeal and guest experience. The ideal candidate must have gardening expertise, physical capability, and commitment to maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces.
Main Duties
- Maintain hotel lawns, gardens, and landscaping according to seasonal requirements.
- Plant, water, and care for flowers, shrubs, and trees throughout hotel grounds.
- Operate lawn mowers, trimmers, and other landscaping equipment safely.
- Monitor irrigation systems and ensure proper watering schedules.
- Remove weeds, dead plants, and debris from garden areas and walkways.
- Maintain cleanliness of outdoor recreational areas, pools, and patios.
- Coordinate with pest control services for garden and lawn maintenance.
- Plan and implement seasonal landscaping changes and improvements.
- Maintain outdoor furniture, fixtures, and recreational equipment.
- Ensure safety of walkways, parking areas, and exterior lighting.
- Support event setup for outdoor functions and wedding ceremonies.
- Manage composting and organic waste disposal from garden maintenance.
- Coordinate with suppliers for plants, seeds, and gardening materials.
- Monitor and report maintenance needs for outdoor structures and facilities.
Requirements
Requirements
- Secondary School Certificate with gardening experience
- 3 years experience in landscaping, gardening, or grounds keeping
- Knowledge of local plants, gardening techniques, and seasonal care
- Ability to operate landscaping equipment and tools safely
- Physical fitness and stamina for outdoor work in various weather conditions
- Basic understanding of irrigation systems and outdoor maintenance
- Reliability and self-motivation for independent work
- Attention to detail for maintaining attractive outdoor environments
- Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings and weekends
- Knowledge of safety procedures for equipment operation and chemical handling
### Benefits
Performance bonuses,
Health cover,
Professional Development Opportunities.