Gardener

UNABIAS GARDEN; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 100,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A local gardening service in Davao del Sur is seeking a garden maintenance worker responsible for tasks such as lawn care, planting, pruning, and waste removal. Candidates should have the ability to lift heavy objects and work long hours outdoors in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy objects, such as bags of soil or mulch (often up to 50 pounds).
• Capable of working on your feet for long periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks like bending, kneeling, or squatting.
• Good stamina to work outdoors in hot, cold, or rainy weather.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns, edge walkways, and remove weeds.
• Assist in planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and vegetables.
• Trim and prune hedges, bushes, and trees.
• Remove weeds from garden beds and lawns.
• Help with soil preparation and fertilization.
• Collect and dispose of garden waste.
• Ensure that garden tools are in good working condition.
• Keep the garden area clean.
• Assist in maintaining irrigation systems.
• Help with general landscape upkeep.

Skills

Ability to lift heavy objects

Stamina to work outdoors

Capable of standing for long periods

Ability to perform repetitive tasks

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lawn Care: Mow lawns, edge walkways, and remove weeds.
• Plant Care: Assist in planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and vegetables. Water plants and flowers, ensuring they receive the proper care.
• Pruning and Trimming: Trim and prune hedges, bushes, and trees to maintain a neat and healthy garden.
• Weeding: Remove weeds from garden beds, lawns, and paved areas to ensure proper plant growth.
• Soil and Fertilization: Help with soil preparation, fertilization, and mulching to enhance plant growth.
• Garden Waste Removal: Collect and dispose of garden waste such as leaves, branches, and clippings.
• Tool Maintenance: Ensure that garden tools and equipment are in good working condition. Clean and maintain tools after use.
• General Clean-Up: Keep the garden area clean, including sweeping pathways, removing debris, and ensuring overall tidiness.
• Watering Systems: Assist in maintaining irrigation systems and hand-watering plants when necessary.
• Landscape Maintenance: Help with general landscape upkeep, including maintaining hardscapes like patios, walkways, and retaining walls.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy objects, such as bags of soil or mulch (often up to 50 pounds).
• Capable of working on your feet for long periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks like bending, kneeling, or squatting.
• Good stamina to work outdoors in hot, cold, or rainy weather.