Company Description
Constance Ephelia is a beautiful resort located on the island of Mahé in Seychelles, surrounded by stunning beaches and tropical nature. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where team spirit, personal growth, and service excellence come together. Join our passionate team and be part of a company that values people and creates memorable experiences every day.
Job Description
Constance Ephelia, a luxurious resort in the Seychelles, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Horticulture Manager to oversee our stunning tropical gardens and landscapes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the natural beauty of our resort, ensuring an unforgettable experience for our guests.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and implement comprehensive landscaping and gardening plans for the resort
- Manage and maintain the diverse range of tropical plants and trees across the property
- Oversee the design and installation of new garden areas and landscape features
- Implement effective pest and disease management strategies
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage and plant health
- Lead and mentor a team of gardeners and landscaping staff
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations
- Collaborate with other departments to align horticultural activities with overall resort objectives
- Implement sustainable and environmentally friendly gardening practices
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all horticultural operations
- Stay updated on the latest trends and innovations in tropical horticulture and landscaping
Qualifications
Candidate Requirements :
- Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Botany, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in horticulture management, preferably in a tropical resort setting
- Extensive knowledge of tropical plant species and cultivation techniques
- Proven expertise in landscape design and maintenance
- Strong skills in pest and disease management for tropical plants
- Experience in managing irrigation systems and water conservation techniques
- Demonstrated ability in budget management and cost control
- Excellent team leadership and management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in horticultural software and Microsoft Office suite
- Relevant horticultural certifications (e.g., RHS certifications) are highly desirable
- In-depth understanding of sustainable gardening practices and environmental conservation in island ecosystems
- Ability to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment
- Willingness to reside in the Seychelles and adapt to island living
Additional Information
WORK WITH CONSTANCE
🌿 Join a team where well-being, career development, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
- We believe in continuous learning and growth to help our teams achieve their full potential.
- A strong family spirit is part of our identity, we support and care for one another.
- We offer international career opportunities, allowing you to develop within a renowned luxury hospitality group.
- Our passion for luxury hospitality is reflected in every detail of the guest experience.
- We are committed to environmental and societal contributions, integrating sustainability into everything we do.
🌿We want our team members to feel valued and supported, offering a work environment that encourages excellence, personal growth, and cultural diversity. By nurturing employee satisfaction, we create a positive mindset that naturally translates into exceptional guest service.
🌿 Be part of a company that values people, innovation, and excellence.
