Assistant Manager Horticulture
- Full-time
- Job-Category: Rooms
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
Company Description
Raffles Udaipur opened in 2021, its ornamental gardens, tumbling fountains and stately Indo-Saracenic architecture describing a love story between India and the West. Set on a 21-acre private island rich with birdlife and exotic flora and fauna, this contemporary reimagining of a country mansion is the first Raffles hotel in India.
Just 20 minutes from the airport, Raffles Udaipur spans a private island and serene lakeshore. Begin your journey with a graceful boat ride, guided by migratory birds. Discover 101 Rooms and Suits on Island and 36 rooms and suits on Lakeshore, 10 dining experiences, two pools, wellness rituals, and the timeless care of the Raffles Butler.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Assistant Manager Horticulture to join our team in Udaipur, India. In this role, you will support the management of horticultural operations, overseeing daily activities, supervising staff, and ensuring the highest standards of plant cultivation and care. You will play a key role in optimizing productivity while maintaining quality and sustainability across all horticultural operations.
- Supervise and coordinate horticultural staff to ensure efficient execution of cultivation, maintenance, and harvesting activities
- Monitor plant health, growth, and development; identify and address pest and disease issues promptly
- Manage soil preparation, nutrient management, and irrigation systems to optimize growing conditions
- Implement and enforce quality control standards and best practices in horticultural operations
- Assist in planning and scheduling seasonal planting, maintenance, and harvesting activities
- Maintain accurate records of crop performance, resource utilization, and operational metrics
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and growing areas to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
- Support training and development initiatives for horticultural staff
- Collaborate with senior management to identify process improvements and implement operational efficiencies
- Manage inventory of seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other horticultural supplies
- Troubleshoot operational challenges and implement corrective actions
Qualifications
- Proven experience in horticultural operations, plant cultivation, or related agricultural field
- Strong knowledge of plant care, crop management, and horticultural best practices
- Demonstrated experience in pest and disease management
- Proficiency in soil management and nutrient application techniques
- Experience in team supervision and staff management
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in maintaining operational records and data management
- Knowledge of sustainable and modern horticultural techniques (preferred)
- Experience with budget management and resource planning (preferred)
- Computer literacy and familiarity with agricultural management software (preferred)
- Ability to work in outdoor environments and handle physical demands of horticultural operations
Additional Information
- An opportunity to be with world’s preferred hospitality company
- Captivating and rewarding experience working alongside passionate professionals
- Range of exclusive Heartist Benefits
- Develop your talent through learning programs by Academy Accor.
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