Gardener (LMO/TS 1)

Organisation
Ministry of National Security
Reference
VAC-58927
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Installation, Maintenance & Repair
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$969,644.00 per annum
Date Posted
24/08/2025
Expiry Date
08/09/2025
The incumbent is responsible for the general maintenance of the grounds and gardens at the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force (JCCF).

 

KEY DUTIES INCLUDE (but not limited to) 

To maintain cleanliness of the assigned locations in order to support a healthy and hygienic environment: 

  • Rakes and sweeps compound; 
  • Disposes trash; 
  • Washes company vehicle; 
  • Washes windows and corridor. 

To beautify the surrounding at the JCCF in order to give great aesthetic pleasure to its external and internal customers: 

  • Applies whitewash to compound; 
  • Cuts, mows and weeds the lawn and prunes trees to beautify the compound; Digs holes and plants trees; 
  • Waters plants; 
  • Trims gardens hedges; 
  • Maintains a small agricultural garden; 
  • Apply fertilizers/soil amendments for healthy plant growth, following best practices and safety guidelines 
  • Checks health of plants. 

To provide support to facilitate the smooth operations of the JCCF: 

  • Performs other related functions assigned. 

 

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Secondary level education 
  • One (1) year related work experience 

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE JOB

  • Normal working environment 
  • May be required to work beyond the normal working hours;
  • May be required to work on weekends and public holidays; 
  • Exposure to chemicals 
  • Office located some distance from the main entrance; 
  • Maybe subjected to search based on JDF’s rule. 

 

 

 

 

 

We appreciate your interest in this advertisement; unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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