44015356 - Manager (Botanic Gardens)

COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

MANAGER (BOTANIC GARDENS) 

REF NO: 44015356 

RECREATION AND PARKS DIRECTORATE

PARKS LEISURE AND CEMETERIES DIVISION

Total Remuneration Package 

Grade: 14

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Provides Horticultural management. 

• Manages staff of the Special Services. 

• Undertakes administration management. 

• Undertakes the financial management of the Special Services. 

• Manages communication and liaison function. 

• Responsible for Horticulture education. 

• Manages health and safety.

• Responsible for law enforcement. 

Competencies

• Managing Work 

• Planning & Organising 

• Facility Specific Skills 

• Workplace Safety 

• Communication 

• Service Delivery Orientation 

• Resilience 

• Problem Solving 

• Change Readiness 

• Accountability & Ethical Conduct 

• Direction Setting 

• Impact & Influence 

Essential Requirements: 

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Horticulture or Landscape Technology or Turf Management or any other related and equivalent qualification. 

• Valid motor vehicle driving license 

• 5 years relevant experience in the green industry of which 2 years must be at a supervisory level. 

Preferred Requirements: 

• Degree (NQF Level 7) in Horticulture or Landscape Technology or Turf Management or any other related and equivalent qualification. 

• 6 years relevant experience in the green industry of which 3 years must be at a supervisory level