School Gardener #Hillcrest Road

Working Hours

• Mondays to Fridays: 8:00am to 4:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Saturdays: 8:00am to 12:00 noon, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Service not required on Sundays and gazetted public holidays

• Plant Knowledge: Good knowledge of plants, trees, and shrubs — able to identify them, understand their characteristics, and maintain them properly.
• Problem Diagnosis: Able to identify issues affecting plant health (e.g., poor growth, pests, diseases) and take necessary remedial actions as a gardener.
• Landscape Design & Enhancement: Able to design, propose, and implement improvements and enhancements to the NJC landscape.
• School Environment Awareness: Understand the operations of a school environment and work within it while observing safety and operational requirements.
• Passion for Greenery: Demonstrate a keen interest in landscaping and gardening.

The Person nel shall possess the following:

• a. ⏳
  Experience: At least 1 year in gardening and landscaping.
• b. 🌿
  Plant Knowledge: Good knowledge of plants, trees, and shrubs.
• c. 🔍
  Identification
  
  Skills:
  
  Able to identify different plants, trees, and shrubs, and understand their characteristics and maintenance needs.
• d. 🛠️
  Problem-Solving: Skilled in identifying plant health issues and taking corrective actions.
• e. ✏️
  Design
  
  Skills:
  
  Able to design and propose landscape improvements for NJC.
• f. 🧑🌾
  Independence: Ability to work independently.
• g. 📚
  Minimum Education: At least PSLE completion.