Assistant Horticulturalist

Position ASSISTANT HORTICULTURALIST Job Purpose / Description To undertake maintenance, and improve landscaped grounds through horticultural best practices in order to support environmental sustainability, safety, aesthetics and a professional organisational image. Qualifications Grade 12 Certificate Certificate in Agricultural Science or equivalent. Experience and Requirements Two (2) year relevant experience Job Accountabilities Undertake effectively the overall upkeep and appearance of landscaped areas in order to ensure a clean and well-maintained environment. Undertake effectively the maintenance of plants and lawns to ensure their sustainability, health, and continued growth through effective horticultural practices. Undertake effectively initiatives that contribute to maintaining a professional and attractive organisational environment in order to uphold corporate image and standards. Undertake effectively the management of landscaped areas through environmentally responsible horticultural practices in order to ensure sustainability. Undertake effectively the implementation of safe working practices and ensures compliance with SHEQ environmental standards in order to maintain a safe and compliant working environment. Undertake effectively the proper use and maintenance of horticultural tools and materials in order to ensure their longevity and safe operation Undertake effectively the development of workplans in line with the ZESCO Strategic plan and implementation of performance management system in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance in the zones. Tenure Permanent  Start Date 30 October 2026  Deadline 06 November 2026