School Bonsai Gardener @ Jurong West

BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A gardening services company is looking for a skilled individual to provide Bonsai care and general plant maintenance at a school in Jurong West, Singapore. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in gardening or horticulture, particularly with Bonsai. Work hours are part-time, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The contract runs from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, with an option to extend.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of 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 to meet seasonal needs.
• Water and monitor Bonsai plants for optimal health.
• Maintain other ornamental plants and landscape areas.
• Ensure all gardening activities comply with safety policies.

Skills

Gardening experience

Bonsai care knowledge

Organizational skills

Time management

Job description

Job Scope:

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.

Requirements

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

Working Hours

Mondays, Wednesday & Friday: 8:00am to 11:00am

Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Contract Period

1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 (Option to extend to 31 Dec 2027)

Location

Jurong West

EA License

License No.: 96C4864 (Shanice Lim Xin Ni)
Reg. No.: R22110485