Head Gardener-consultant

**Responsibility**:

- Development of proposals for landscaping and implementation of new landscape solutions, monitoring implementation
- Formation of a garden work plan and reports on completed work
- Monitoring 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 contracts
- Search for suppliers for the purchase of planting materials, fertilizers, garden tools and other necessary materials and tools for working on the garden
- Conducting contract work and necessary reporting

**Required 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 Switzerland
- Personal qualities: responsibility, diligence, discipline, attention to detail.
- Russian fluent - desirable, French required
- License (certificate) to work as a gardener - desirable
- Experience as a Gardener from 5 years
- Ability to use a mini-tractor mower, self-propelled mowers, and trimmers.
- Ability to use pruning tools, chainsaw, brush cutter.

Pay: From CHF7’000.00 per month

**Experience**:

- Gardener: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- Russian (required)

Work Location: On the road