Part Time Gardener - Jurong West

GAIN EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A gardening service provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced individual for Bonsai care and landscape maintenance. Responsibilities include pruning and maintaining Bonsai trees, overseeing general landscape upkeep, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong organizational skills. This role is contracted for one year with possible extension.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in gardening, Bonsai care, horticulture, or landscaping.
• Familiarity with pruning techniques, particularly for Bonsai.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prune, wire, and shape Bonsai trees according to seasonal requirements.
• Water, fertilize and monitor Bonsai plants to maintain optimal health.
• Ensure all gardening activities comply with safety policies.

Skills

Bonsai care experience

Horticulture knowledge

Organizational skills

Job description

Contract Period

From 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 with an option to extend for another year.

Working Hours

• Mon, Wed & Fri: 8:00am to 11:00pm
• No service on Sat, Sun & gazetted public holidays

Scope of Services

1. Bonsai Care and Maintenance

   • Prune, wire and shape Bonsai trees according to seasonal and aesthetic requirements.
   • Water, fertilize and monitor Bonsai plants to maintain optimal health.
   • Manage Bonsai disease prevention and pest control using organic and environmentally friendly methods.
   • Repot Bonsai trees as needed, including root trimming and soil amendment.

2. General Plant and Landscape Maintenance

   • Maintain other ornamental plants and landscaped areas across the school campus.
   • Water, fertilize, prune and weed gardens, planters, and green areas regularly.
   • Implement eco-friendly pest control and disease prevention methods.
   • Ensure plant health and report any major concerns to the facilities manager.

3. Equipment and Supplies Maintenance

   • Maintain gardening tools and equipment in good condition and ensure proper storage.
   • Order and restock supplies such as soil, fertilizer, and Bonsai specific care items.

4. Safety and Compliance

   • Ensure that all gardening activities comply with school safety policies.
   • Follow proper disposal methods for gardening waste and manage resources responsibly.

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 2 year experience in gardening, Bonsai care, horticulture, or landscaping.
• Familiarity with pruning techniques, particularly for Bonsai.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.