Landscape Manager

• Design and Planning:
  • Develop and implement landscape plans that enhance the hotel's aesthetics and functionality.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate landscape designs into overall property plans.
  • Ensure designs are sustainable and environmentally friendly.
• Maintenance and Management:
  • Oversee the maintenance of gardens, lawns, trees, and other outdoor areas.
  • Ensure all landscaping is kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, orderliness, and beauty.
  • Manage irrigation systems and ensure efficient water use.
• Team Management:
  • Recruit, train, and supervise a team of landscape technicians and gardeners.
  • Schedule and oversee regular maintenance and landscaping activities.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing training and development.
• Budget Management:
  • Prepare and manage the landscaping budget.
  • Source and negotiate with suppliers for plants, materials, and equipment.
  • Ensure all landscaping activities are cost-effective and within budget.
• Health and Safety:
  • Ensure all landscaping activities comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Implement safety training and protocols for the landscape team.
  • Regularly inspect outdoor areas for potential hazards and address them promptly.
• Customer Service:
  • Respond to guest feedback and address landscaping-related concerns.
  • Work closely with the guest services team to ensure the landscape contributes positively to the guest experience.
• Innovation and Improvement:
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in landscaping and horticulture.
  • Implement new techniques and practices to enhance the property’s landscape.
  • Continuously seek ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the landscape maintenance operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in landscape management, preferably in a hospitality setting.
• Strong knowledge of plants, horticultural practices, and irrigation systems.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and teams effectively.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in landscape design software and Microsoft Office Suite.