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What this job involves:
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Horticulture Executive to oversee the comprehensive management of all landscaping and horticultural operations across our facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure the health, aesthetic appeal, and sustainability of all green spaces while maintaining high standards of horticultural excellence and environmental stewardship.
Key Responsibilities
Horticultural Operations Management
Plan, implement, and maintain indoor and outdoor landscaping programs to ensure optimal plant health and visual appeal
Manage seasonal planting schedules, including selection of plant species suitable for local climate and facility requirements
Oversee irrigation systems, ensuring efficient water management and plant hydration
Monitor plant health, diagnose diseases and pest infestations, and implement treatment programs
Maintain garden beds, lawns, shrubs, trees, and ornamental plants across all facility areas
Operations & Administration
Person should be willing to work in shifts
Manage work order systems for horticultural requests including ticket creation, assignment, tracking, and closure
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Coordinate shift schedules for gardening and landscaping staff to ensure consistent maintenance coverage
Maintain accurate documentation of planting schedules, maintenance activities, and plant inventory
Generate regular reports on horticultural performance metrics, plant health status, and service delivery
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Manage relationships with external landscaping contractors, nurseries, and horticultural suppliers
Monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and ensure vendor compliance with horticultural standards
Conduct vendor performance evaluations and implement corrective actions when needed
Serve as primary point of contact between facility users and horticultural service providers
Coordinate with facilities team on integrated landscape and building maintenance activities
Compliance & Sustainability
Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and sustainable horticultural practices
Implement integrated pest management (IPM) programs to minimize chemical usage
Promote water conservation through efficient irrigation practices and drought-resistant landscaping
Maintain compliance with local environmental and horticultural regulations
Develop and maintain emergency response procedures for storm damage and horticultural emergencies
Planning & Innovation
Develop annual horticultural plans aligned with facility aesthetics and budget requirements
Research and recommend new plant varieties and sustainable landscaping techniques
Plan and execute seasonal displays and special horticultural projects
Manage horticultural budgets and optimize resource allocation
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Landscape Management, Botany, or related field
4-6 years of experience in commercial horticulture, landscape management, or related operations role
Prior experience in vendor management and contract administration
Prior experience in managing landscaping operations for large facilities of minimum 500,000 SQFT
Technical Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong knowledge of plant species, growing conditions, and horticultural best practices
Experience with irrigation system management and maintenance
Knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) techniques
Familiarity with landscape design principles and horticultural software systems preferred
Excellent email and written communication skills
Core Competencies
Horticultural Expertise: Deep understanding of plant biology, soil science, and landscape maintenance techniques
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders including vendors, staff, and management
Organizational Skills: Strong multitasking abilities with attention to detail in plant care and maintenance schedules
Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving plant health and landscape issues
Time Management: Ability to prioritize seasonal tasks and manage multiple horticultural projects
Environmental Awareness: Knowledge of sustainable practices and environmental regulations
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated with ability to work independently in outdoor environments
Customer service-oriented mindset with aesthetic sensibility
Flexibility to respond to weather-related emergencies and seasonal demands outside regular business hours
Team player with collaborative approach
Strong work ethic and professional demeanor
Physical fitness to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions
What we can do for you:
At JLL, we make sure that you become the best version of yourself by helping you realise your full potential in an entrepreneurial and inclusive work environment. We will empower your ambitions through our dedicated Total Rewards Program, competitive pay and benefits package.
Apply today!
Location:
On-site –Bengaluru, KA
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
48
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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