Gardener

Company: Club Oxygen Resort, Thekkady (BOCHE Group)

Department: Garden Maintenance / Resort Maintenance

Position: Gardener

Employment Type: Full time

Location: Thekkady, Kerala

1. Job Summary

We are looking for a hardworking and experienced Gardener to maintain the gardens, lawns, plants, and outdoor landscapes of Club Oxygen Resort, Thekkady. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the resort's outdoor areas remain clean, green, attractive, and well-maintained. The ideal candidate should have practical knowledge of gardening, plant care, landscaping, and regular garden maintenance.
1. Key Responsibilities

A. Garden & Landscape Maintenance

- Maintain lawns, gardens, flower beds, plants, trees, and landscaped areas across the resort.
- Perform regular watering, pruning, trimming, weeding, and planting activities.
- Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of outdoor areas, pathways, and garden spaces.
- Ensure plants, lawns, and flower beds are properly maintained.
- Support seasonal planting and landscaping activities.
- Maintain decorative plants and green spaces around guest areas.

B. Plant Care & Maintenance

- Identify plant diseases, pests, and other plant-related issues.
- Apply fertilizers, manure, and appropriate treatments as required.
- Ensure proper watering schedules based on plant requirements and weather conditions.
- Maintain soil quality and support plant growth.
- Replace damaged or dried plants and maintain healthy greenery.
- Take care of indoor plants and decorative plants wherever required.

C. Tools & Equipment Management





- Handle gardening tools, lawn mowers, trimming equipment, and other garden maintenance tools safely.
- Ensure proper cleaning and storage of gardening equipment.
- Report damaged tools and equipment for timely repair or replacement.
- Maintain proper usage and storage of gardening materials.

D. Cleanliness & Safety

- Ensure gardens and outdoor areas are free from dry leaves, weeds, waste, and unwanted materials.
- Maintain cleanliness around walkways, entrances, and guest outdoor spaces.
- Follow safety procedures while handling gardening tools, fertilizers, and pesticides.
- Ensure proper disposal of garden waste.
- Coordinate with the housekeeping and maintenance teams to maintain overall resort cleanliness.

E. Coordination & Reporting

- Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager or reporting supervisor regarding daily garden maintenance activities.
- Report plant diseases, pest issues, and landscaping requirements.
- Inform management about requirements for plants, fertilizers, tools, and other materials.
- Perform additional gardening and landscaping duties assigned by the reporting manager.

1. Required Skills & Qualifications

- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in gardening, landscaping,



or garden maintenance preferred.
- Practical knowledge of plant care, watering, pruning, and lawn maintenance.
- Basic knowledge of fertilizers, manure, pesticides, and pest control.
- Ability to operate basic gardening tools and equipment.
- Knowledge of different plants, flowers, and trees will be an advantage.
- Physically fit and capable of handling outdoor work.
- Hardworking, disciplined, and responsible.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

1. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Overall cleanliness and appearance of resort gardens.
- Health and maintenance of plants, lawns, and landscaped areas.
- Timely completion of gardening activities.
- Reduction in plant damage and wastage.
- Proper maintenance of gardening tools and equipment.
- Cleanliness of outdoor areas and pathways.
- Effective utilization of gardening materials.

1. Preferred Candidate Profile

- Candidates with previous experience in hotels, resorts, landscaping, or garden maintenance will be preferred.
- Should have genuine interest and practical knowledge in gardening.
- Must be proactive, hardworking, and detail-oriented.
- Should be comfortable working outdoors in different weather conditions.
- Candidates with experience maintaining resort landscapes and ornamental gardens will have an added advantage.

Work Location: Club Oxygen Resort, Thekkady (BOCHE Group) Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Food provided
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Gardener (Thekkady)
🏢 BOCHE GROUP
📍 Thekkady