Landscaping Manager

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Tanzania, Manyara
Job Description

Location Overview
Join our team in Amanyara. Basking
on the secluded shores of an 18,000-acre nature reserve, Amanyara’s lush
tropical pavilions and villas overlook half a mile of white sand beaches and
the turquoise waters of Providenciales' North West Point Marine National
Park. A retreat for all ages, the resort offers restorative wellness retreats
and endless possibilities for discovery above and below
the waves.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To
    design and plan the continuing improvement to the entire site landscaping,
    this will include emerging technologies, renewable energy sources, alternative
    fencing materials, new equipment, new additives for plants and pest/vector
    control.
  • To be responsible for Hurricane preparedness for all
    the Landscaping of the entire Estate.
  • To maintain the property to
    the highest standards in accordance with agreed procedures
    and budgets.
  • To develop a strong relationship with mission critical
    external support groups such as Bio Rationale, nursery suppliers at home
    and abroad, consultant landscape architects, equipment suppliers.
  • To
    support day to day operation by continuously planning and implementing planned
    maintenance regimes to minimize the impact of seasonal droughts and growth
    patterns.
  • To proactively manage the Villa Landscaping team and
    to communicate clearly and fairly with the team. To actively supervise,
    encourage, train and discipline the team.
  • To proactively manage
    the Resort Landscaping team and to communicate clearly and fairly with the team.
    To actively supervise, encourage, train and discipline the team.
  • To
    participate in taking monthly readings, inventories, performance metrics
    for landscaping and pest/vector control plus monthly
    reports.
  • To maintain the nursery and constantly improve
    the nursery and aquaponics farm as a guest amenity. Encourage visitors and offer
    informative tours.
  • To identify and label all plants for the benefit
    of hikers and interested guests.
  • To ensure and maintain the record
    of all schedule maintenance to date and follow ups.
  • To constantly add
    to the knowledge data base of the estate.

    Where plants are planted and when. How they perform. Why changes
    are made.
  • To keep current with the latest technical innovations
    in Landscape architecture and maintenance.
  • To ensure that all operatives
    on the property work in a safe way in a safe environment.
  • To evaluate
    all landscape and garden systems, products, components, and applications
    by designing and conducting applicable testing when necessary to ascertain
    certain results
  • To confirm systems’ and components' capabilities
    by designing testing methods; testing properties.
  • To maintain
    professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
    reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks;
    participating in professional societies.
  • To maintain the gardens
    and pest control at all ancillary properties such as the staff housing at Blue
    Hills and Flamingo Park.
  • To maintain records of planned works,
    breakdowns, service histories, meter readings, utilities.
  • To comprehend
    reading and drawing prints and schematics
  • To read and understand
    technical drawings, instructional manuals, specifications, work site directions
    and written instructions.
  • To ensure regular external water testing
    regime.
  • To monitor and maintain all lift stations and waste water
    systems.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • A
    degree/diploma in a landscaping, agriculture related field.
  • A minimum
    of 5+ years' experience in a similar role working in a luxury
    resort

Benefits

At Aman Group, we believe
that our colleagues are at the core of our success. We offer a competitive
benefits including exciting international career opportunities in a company
that is expanding rapidly. We prioritise and support your career journey, making
you feel valued, included and at home.

  • Service Charge.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Vacation: 18 days.

If you thrive in an ultra-luxury environment and
are passionate about warm and personalised hospitality where every detail
matters, we invite you to apply to join us on our journey.

Aman Resorts is a global hotel chain founded by Adrian Zecha in 1988. It's known for being small, private, and blending with local culture, and its name means 'a place of peace.' The brand creates a luxury vacation experience through low-density layouts and personalized services, usually keeping each property under 50 rooms.