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POST 08/322 : HORTICULTURIST: HORTICULTURAL SERVICES
This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Feb 2026.
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Requirements
A minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Horticulture with appropriate years of experience in horticulture.
Must be computer literate.
Be in possession of a valid driver’s license.
Must have excellent knowledge of horticultural practices and the various disciplines of horticulture.
Must be able to manage the large Prestige gardens and be able to work under pressure.
To be able to handle large staff components.
Must be able to liaise with high profile clients and have a good all round communication skills.
Duties
Horticulture performs the maintenance and upkeep of the gardens at Prestige Residences, other client departments.
Effective and efficient management of the section.
Delegating and supervision of personnel at various horticultural sections.
Implementing horticultural programmes for garden maintenance.
Landscaping of gardens for Prestige Houses & other departments as requested.
Report writing and record keeping, filing of documentation etc.
Procurement of goods and services.
Supervision of staff.
Administrative duties i.e. leave etc.
How to apply
Email: RecruitCPT26-22@dpw.gov.za
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