Gardener

My client is looking for a part-time Gardener to service on a once/twice weekly basis, their communual gardens (as well as some of the ground units) in a complex (Linden - Randburg based) with 24 - 25 units. Overview The gardener will be responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness and appearance of the complexs outdoor communal areas. This includes gardening, grounds maintenance, and basic upkeep duties to ensure a neat, safe, and pleasant environment for residents. Key Responsibilities Maintain lawns mowing, edging, watering, and fertilising as needed. Attend to flower beds planting, pruning, weeding, and general care. Sweep and clean paved areas, pathways, parking areas, and communal spaces. Remove garden refuse and ensure correct disposal. Maintain shrubs, hedges, and trees (light pruning only). Monitor the condition of plants and report problems (pests, irrigation issues, etc.). Clean and maintain garden tools and equipment. Assist with seasonal tasks such as leaf clearing or trimming back growth. Ensure all work areas are left safe, tidy, and hazard-free. Requirements Must be a South African citizen. Must be able to travel to the complex (live-out only). Previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience preferred. Knowledge of basic gardening techniques, tools, and plant care. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently. Physically fit and able to perform outdoor manual labour. Working Hours 12 days per week (exact schedule can be discussed with the complex management/trustees). Reporting To Body corporate trustees.