Landscape Technician

About the role

A resort in Sharm El Sheikh is looking for a full-time Landscape Technician. The role covers planting, maintaining and operating irrigation systems, as well as general grounds and equipment upkeep.

Key responsibilities

• Install new flowers, bulbs, grass, trees and shrubs, and replace and transplant existing ones
• Maintain flower beds, baskets and boxes by watering, weeding, trimming and other maintenance
• Trim and prune trees and shrubs, and trim and edge grass where mowers cannot reach
• Mow, edge, rake leaves and perform other lawn maintenance
• Install, maintain and operate irrigation systems
• Remove and bag trash from exterior bins, and operate dump trucks, tractors, trucks or utility vehicles to move equipment, supplies and debris
• Wash, clean and refuel equipment after use, and carry out pre-operation safety checks on mowers and other machinery
• Wear appropriate PPE, follow safe lifting procedures and report accidents and injuries to the manager or supervisor
• Support colleagues, report defective equipment and follow quality and environmental management system requirements, including energy saving and waste reduction
• Carry out other duties assigned by managers and hotel management

Required profile

• At least a technical high school education
• At least 1 year of related work experience
• Ability to plan and design land areas