JOB PURPOSE:

Reporting to the Head Gardener, the position is responsible for maintaining and developing ZCAS grounds/surroundings to create a beautiful and relaxing learning environment.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Cleans surroundings.
2. Plants, tends, waters and trims trees, shrubs and flowers around the Centre.
3. Replaces dead plants and discards waste matter in a neat and orderly manner.
4. Picks up and discards any litter found in gardens.
5. Cuts grass.
6. Applies manure to the lawns and flower beds.
7. Sprays herbicides, fungicides and insecticides to plants in order to guard them against weeds and diseases.
8. Reports cases of damage, leakages, vandalism and theft of any property within the Centre grounds including defects on tools and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

1. Junior Secondary School Certificate (Grade 9).
2. At least six (6) months working experience as a Gardener or General Worker.