Gardener at Africa International University

Africa International University is a chartered Christian university. It was started as Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology (NEGST) in 1983 by the Association of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA). The goal was to provide training for pastors beyond the basic certificate and diploma levels. This was informed by the envisioned crisis of 'Christo-pagan...

 

Gardener

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience1 year
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldAgriculture / Agro-Allied 

Job Purpose:

To develop, maintain, and enhance the Kijiji Resort Garden. They will also contribute to enhancing the overall Resort’s team performance in a well-maintained environment and all of Kijiji’s visitor-experience.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance and cleaning of the loading area zone, resort main entrance and around the house all the times.
  • Plant and transplant flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns.
  • Maintain Resort Fence and water trenches making sure the fences are always trimmed and trenches always open to avoid blockages.
  • Maintain lawn and grass areas using machinery, natural fertilizers but no chemicals.
  • Soil cultivation, digging, forking, mulching, watering, raking, weeding, edging, pruning, seed sowing, bed preparation and planting of the Resorts Farm.
  • Maximum utilization of Resorts Farm through planting of variety crops, crop rotation, pest control and soil enriching.
  • Add to the general profits of the resort business through sales of vegetables and fruits from the Resorts farm.
  • Outside maintenance including pathways, steps, walls etc.
  • Assist other members of the team and other departments to provide the greatest productivity of the department and hotel.
  • Perform other duties/projects as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

  • At least an artisan certificate in Agriculture, Landscaping, or related course from a recognized registered institution
  • 1- year relevant experience.
  • Passion for the role.

Skills and Abilities

  • Must be a committed evangelical and practicing Christian.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • High level of integrity & honesty, and maturity.
  • Tact, diplomacy and flexibility in interacting with clients.
  • Ability to make sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

Method of Application

Applications should be emailed to job.application@aiu.ac.ke  ensuring the vacancy code is in the subject line. The applicant should attach, a cover letterdetailed resumecopies of academic credentials, and duly filled job application form. The deadline for application is 29th December 2023 at mid night.

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