Landscaping Manager – Six Senses Kanuhura

Scope of Work   As Landscaping Manager, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness.

Sustainability, Wellness and Out of the Ordinary experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard these pillars and ensure full knowledge and active participation of all our brand initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities 
As Landscaping Manager, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation in the following: 
•    Monitors and maintains all of the garden areas, free from weeds with a maximum yield. 
•    Ensures gardening work orders are executed out promptly and correctly. 
•    Keep abreast of industry trends and practices and update knowledge and skills to improve the product and service offering. 
•    Ensure that products and services will be constantly assessed and reviewed to remain relevant, innovative and in keeping with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices. 
•    Manage the day-to-day operations’ of landscaping team and areas. 
•    Responsible for up keeping and care of all the exterior and garden areas. It may include vegetable gardens or mushroom huts or any other facility affecting the landscaping. 
•    Logistical management of all outside vendors to complete any servicing of property under landscaping. 
•    Ensure the product remains in optimal order and in keeping with Six Senses wellness and sustainability practices. 
•    Minimize payroll costs by maximizing productivity and efficient scheduling of hosts. 
•    Prepare and submit legally required and confidential documentation related to the operation.
•    Perform any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortar less segmental concrete masonry wall units. 
•    Develop and maintain organic gardening practices best fit the property according to the season. 
•    Assist in the redesign and reorganization of specific areas of landscaping. 
•    Ensure all equipment of the department is kept clean and in good working condition.
•    Upkeep Six Senses guidelines and standards of service and operation. My performance benchmarks are maintained and exceeded. 
•    Strictly adhere to LQA standards and guest comments. 
Qualification    Qualifications
To execute the position of Landscaping Manager, I must have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results and includes the following:

•    High school diploma or equivalent in horticulture or closely related role and at least 3 years’ experience in a similar setting. 
•    Good understanding of the latest trends and techniques in landscaping, plus the ability to successfully implement sustainability initiatives.
•    Technical skills include the ability to analyze and design projects and maintaining full knowledge of landscaping-related products and services used in resorts.
•    Fluent in English.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for a Landscaping Manager at Six Senses Kanuhura It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to the position.

Six Senses Kanuhura is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.