Head Gardener-Consultant PALERMO

Head Gardener-Consultant
Palermo
Sicilia, PALERMO

We are looking for a Russian and French speaking Head gardener-consultant in our team in Montreux Responsibility:Development of proposals for landscaping and implementation of new landscape solutions, monitoring implementationFormation of a garden work plan and reports on completed workMonitoring the condition of plants in the garden, preventing plant diseases, maintaining and improving the appearance of plantings. Organization of all necessary garden work on the territory (including treatment against pests and diseases), control and acceptance of work carried out on the garden by the gardener or third-party companies. Search, interaction with contractors on planning and carrying out work in the garden.

Negotiation of contractsSearch for suppliers for the purchase of planting materials, fertilizers, garden tools and other necessary materials and tools for working on the gardenConducting contract work and necessary reportingRequired knowledge:Species of trees, shrubs and other plants, their properties and characteristics. Rules for using gardening tools and equipment. Agrotechnical techniques and timing of work to care for plants in the local climate or a similar climatic zone. Basic methods of protecting plants from pests and diseases. Desirable: basic soil science, varieties of local flowers and fruit plants. Profile:EU or Swiss citizenship, work permit in SwitzerlandPersonal qualities: responsibility, diligence, discipline, attention to detail. Russian fluent - desirable, French requiredLicense (certificate) to work as a gardener - desirableExperience as a Gardener from 5 yearsAbility to use a mini-tractor mower, self-propelled mowers, and trimmers. Ability to use pruning tools, chainsaw, brush cutter.

Language:Russian (Required)