Horticulturist

BNL SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A landscaping services company in Singapore is looking for a Certified Horticulturist with at least 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include overseeing landscaping works, preparing maintenance schedules, and providing professional advice on plant care. The ideal candidate must be able to handle ad-hoc matters and work weekends and public holidays as necessary.

Qualifications

• Certified Horticulturist with 5 years of related field work.
• Comfortable with handling ad-hoc matters beyond working hours.
• Able to work on weekends and public holidays as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of pests and diseases control programme.
• Oversee and coordinate landscaping works.
• Plan and attend regular meetings with clients for projects.
• Prepare landscape proposals, maintenance schedules and reports.
• Provide professional advice on the selection and maintenance of plants.

Skills

Horticulture expertise

Project management

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Horticulture or equivalent

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of pests and diseases control programme
• Oversee and coordinate landscaping works.
• Plan and attend regular meetings with clients for projects.
• Prepare landscape proposals, maintenance schedules and reports.
• Prepare orders for various types of plants.
• Provide professional advice on the selection, ordering, planting and maintenance of trees, shrubs, groundcovers and turf grasses.
• Implement tree pruning and maintenance programme with term contractors and supervisors.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on horticulture matters.

Job Requirements

• Certified Horticulturist with 5 years of related field work
• Comfortable with handle ad-hoc matters beyond working hours
• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree/Diploma/Professional Degree in Others or equivalent.
• As and when necessary, to be able to work on weekends and Public holidays.