Gardener - Grounds Maintenance Specialist

KnowlegeBridge; Oslo; On-site; NOK 155,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Airfare reimbursement

Competitive salary

Job summary

KnowlegeBridge in Oslo seeks a dedicated Gardener - Grounds Maintenance Specialist to maintain outdoor spaces for our clients. You will perform mowing, pruning, planting and landscape design to keep gardens healthy and visually appealing.

Requirements include proven gardening experience, knowledge of horticulture and plant care, ability to work outdoors in varying weather, and strong communication in English (Norwegian a plus). Visa sponsorship and airfare are provided for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a gardener or groundskeeper.
• Knowledge of horticulture practices, plant care techniques, and landscape design principles.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions with physical stamina.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Excellent communication in English; Norwegian is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform general garden maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, pruning and planting
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to maintain lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers and other plants
• Monitor plant health and identify pest or disease issues
• Create and implement landscape designs according to client preferences
• Ensure all garden areas are kept clean and tidy
• Operate irrigation systems to provide adequate water for plants
• Maintain records of work completed and materials used
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide recommendations

Skills

Horticulture knowledge

Plant care techniques

Landscape design principles

Experience as gardener

English communication

Job description

As a Gardener - Grounds Maintenance Specialist you will be responsible for maintaining the appearance and health of our clients outdoor spaces in Oslo You will use your knowledge and skills in horticulture landscape design and plant care to create and maintain beautiful gardens and landscapes

Responsibilities

• Perform general garden maintenance tasks such as mowing weeding pruning and planting
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to maintain lawns trees shrubs flowers and other plants
• Monitor plant health and identify any pest or disease issues
• Create and implement landscape designs according to client preferences
• Ensure that all garden areas are kept clean and tidy at all times
• Operate irrigation systems to provide adequate water for plants
• Maintain records of work completed and materials used
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide recommendations for improvement

Requirements

• Proven experience as a gardener or groundskeeper
• Knowledge of horticulture practices plant care techniques and landscape design principles
• Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Attention to detail with strong time management skills
• Ability to use gardening tools safely and effectively
• Excellent communication skills in English Norwegian is a plus
• Valid work permit or willingness to obtain one

This job is open for women who share our passion for gardening.

Benefits

• competitive salary of 1700$ per month without accommodation
• free visa sponsorship and airfare for qualified candidates