Assistant Manager, Horticulture

GMP Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies is seeking an Assistant Manager, Horticulture in Singapore. The role involves developing maintenance programmes, overseeing landscape teams and contractors, and ensuring regulatory compliance with NParks.

Responsibilities include plant health assessments, site-specific plant selection, and preparing reports and schedules to support sustainable landscaping initiatives.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in a related field; preferably horticulture; CPH certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement horticultural maintenance programmes for assigned sites.
• Conduct plant health assessments, diagnose diseases, pests, or deficiencies, and recommend treatments.
• Manage and oversee landscape maintenance teams and contractors in daily operations.
• Select suitable plant species based on soil, climate, and design requirements.
• Prepare horticultural reports, maintenance schedules, and inventory records.
• Liaise with landscape contractors, consultants, and authorities on horticultural matters.
• Ensure NParks regulations and local codes are followed.
• Monitor irrigation systems and soil conditions to support plant health.
• Ensure contractors adopt horticultural best practices when required.
• Support landscaping improvement projects and sustainability initiatives.

Education

Degree in Horticulture

CPH Certification

Job description

About the job Assistant Manager, Horticulture

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement horticultural maintenance programmes for assigned sites.
• Conduct plant health assessments, diagnose diseases, pests, or deficiencies, and recommend appropriate treatments.
• Manage and oversee landscape maintenance teams and contractors in daily operations.
• Select suitable plant species for specific sites based on soil, climate, and design requirements.
• Prepare horticultural reports, maintenance schedules, and inventory records.
• Liaise with landscape contractors, consultants, and relevant authorities on horticultural matters.
• Ensure compliance with NParks regulations and relevant local codes.
• Monitor and maintain irrigation systems and soil conditions to support plant health.
• Ensure landscape contractor adopts horticultural best practices when required.
• Support landscaping improvement projects and sustainability initiatives.

Requirements

• Recognised Degree, preferably in contract management in Healthcare / Hotel Setting / Horticulture, Certified Practicing Horticulturist (CPH), or related field

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives.

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