Horticulture Assistant

Job Title: Horticulture Assistant Location: New Delhi Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Muzahir Khan (Project Co-Ordinator) Salary Range: 15000 to 25000 Position Summary: The Horticulture Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation of horticultural activities across [gardens, parks, greenhouses, or public/private landscapes]. This role involves overseeing the cultivation, maintenance, and aesthetic presentation of plants, flowers, and landscape areas while ensuring sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. Key Responsibilities: Plan, design, and manage horticultural projects including planting schedules, seasonal displays, and landscape improvements. Supervise and support horticulture staff, volunteers, and contractors. Monitor plant health and implement pest and disease control strategies. Ensure all work complies with safety standards, environmental regulations, and organizational policies. Coordinate with other departments for events, maintenance, and special projects involving plant and landscape elements. Maintain accurate records of plant inventories, fertilization, irrigation schedules, and maintenance logs. Recommend plant selections suited to site conditions, climate, and design intent. Provide educational outreach and support community engagement programs related to horticulture. Manage horticulture budget and procurement of supplies. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Botany, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of hands-on experience in horticulture, landscaping, or grounds management. Strong knowledge of plant care, soil management, pest/disease control, and sustainable horticultural practices. Leadership experience and ability to manage teams effectively. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Proficiency with horticulture tools, irrigation systems, and landscaping equipment. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical tasks as needed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 25/05/2025