Offer published on 24/07/2019
Property 45 minutes from Bordeaux is looking for a head gardener used to managing large green areas, flowerbeds, vegetable garden, forest.
Tasks and responsibilities
Manage a team of gardeners
Management of team schedules
Control the work of everyone, ensure the proper functioning of gardening methods and good practices related to safety
Maintain green spaces using power tools or manual execution
Everyday gardening work (plant care, lawn care, phytosanitary treatment, lawn mowing. . . )
Vegetable garden maintenance
Maintain the equipment available (vehicle, lawn mower, hedge trimmers, brushcutter. . )
Define the supply needs
Regular reporting of work to the general management
Manage and maintain an automatic watering system
Editing and budget tracking
*Profile
5 years minimum experience as a Head Gardener
Holder of a BAC or Equivalent landscaping - BAC PRO landscaping
Driver's license
Speaking English/French
Mastery of planting or sodding techniques
Knowledge of French gardens and vegetable garden
Phytosanitary Certificate Holder (Decision-maker) a plus
Sense of responsibilities and managerial abilities
Flexibility and availability required
Good communication with assured discretion
Capabilities to make decisions and initiatives
Employment contract: Permanent contract / Full time - 39 hours
Accommodation: No, but room available during trial period
Salary: To be determined according to profile