Horticulture Executive @ Bengaluru

• Position: Executive-Horticulture
• Location: Arekere, Bengaluru
• Experience: Must have 4-8 years of experience.
• Qualifications: BSc / Msc Horticulture

Role & responsibilities

1. Garden and Landscape Management - Plan, develop, and maintain gardens, lawns, trees, and plant collections. Ensure seasonal planting, pruning, and soil preparation for optimal plant health. Implement sustainable practices, including water conservation and organic gardening .Manage plant selection and landscape design in alignment with the estates aesthetic.

2. Staff Supervision and Training - Lead, supervise, and train gardening staff and volunteers. Ensure workplace safety and compliance with health regulations.

3. Maintenance and Equipment Management - Oversee the maintenance of garden tools, irrigation systems, and machinery. Coordinate with vendors for plant sourcing, pest control, and landscaping services. Monitor and manage the gardening budget, including procurement and expenses.

4. Pest and Disease Control - Identify and address plant diseases, pests, and environmental threats. Use organic and eco-friendly methods for pest management when possible.

5. Special Projects and Events - Assist in designing floral arrangements and themed landscapes for events.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong knowledge of plant care, soil health, and garden design and proficiency in using gardening tools and machinery.
• Ability to manage given budgets, staff, and schedules effectively.