LANDSCAPING SUPERVISOR

Location: Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

Remuneration: Competitive and depending on experience.

Contract Type:  Fixed Term

Ref: KPL/HR/004/2023

Who we are:

Kilimanjaro Plantation Ltd was established in 2000 and is now one of East Africa’s largest coffee farms located on the southern slope of Mount Kilimanjaro in The Kibosho – Mweka ward. It is recognized for growing and producing high-quality, sustainable, Arabica Coffee for export thereby being one of the most modern coffee farms in Tanzania. For further information please visit our website: www.kilimanjaro-plantation.com

We are currently looking for:  a young experienced, qualified, and motivated Landscaping Supervisorto join and further develop our Housekeeping and Gardening team and activities in a long-term perspective.

Role:

Being responsiblefor overseeing the day-to-day operations and up-keep of their company’s landscaping projects. Ensure that all projects are completed on time and within budget, while also ensuring that quality standards are met.

Tasks and responsibilities:

In this role you will report to the Head of Human Resource and your responsibilities will comprise:

• Ensuring all KPL landscapes are well maintained.
• Ensuring that all safety procedures are followed on site during construction or installation projects.
• Coordinating other gardeners and scheduling work activities and track progress
• Scheduling and coordinating the work of laborers and other staff members to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget limitations.

Skills:

A candidate envisaged for this role will have the following skills:

• Leadership and Communication skills are highly required.
• General and technical knowledge and experience in landscaping, agriculture, horticulture
• Analytical management skills with accurate attention to detail, yet hands-on approach.
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Physical endurance and the ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Sound judgment, and strong organizational skills.
• Language skills: Good English and Swahili
• An ability to work well as part of a team or when working alone.

Experience:

A candidate envisaged for this role will have:

• Education: Form IV and Above.
• Work Experience: 1 – 3 years of experience in Landscaping and relevant areas.
• Having worked with companies is an added advantage
• Fluent in English, preferably in Swahili
• Has knowledge of computer usage.