Constance Ephelia is a beautiful resort located on the island of Mahé in Seychelles, surrounded by stunning beaches and tropical nature. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where team spirit, personal growth, and service excellence come together. Join our passionate team and be part of a company that values people and creates memorable experiences every day.

Constance Ephelia, a luxurious resort in the Seychelles, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Horticulture Manager to oversee our stunning tropical gardens and landscapes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the natural beauty of our resort, ensuring an unforgettable experience for our guests.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement comprehensive landscaping and gardening plans for the resort
• Manage and maintain the diverse range of tropical plants and trees across the property
• Oversee the design and installation of new garden areas and landscape features
• Implement effective pest and disease management strategies
• Manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage and plant health
• Lead and mentor a team of gardeners and landscaping staff
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations
• Collaborate with other departments to align horticultural activities with overall resort objectives
• Implement sustainable and environmentally friendly gardening practices
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all horticultural operations
• Stay updated on the latest trends and innovations in tropical horticulture and landscaping

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or Agronomy/ Botany, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in horticulture management or as an Agronomist, preferably in a tropical resort setting
• Extensive knowledge of tropical plant species and cultivation techniques
• Proven expertise in landscape design and maintenance
• Strong skills in pest and disease management for tropical plants
• Experience in managing irrigation systems and water conservation techniques
• Demonstrated ability in budget management and cost control
• Excellent team leadership and management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in horticultural software and Microsoft Office suite
• Relevant horticultural certifications (e.g., RHS certifications) are highly desirable
• In-depth understanding of sustainable gardening practices and environmental conservation in island ecosystems
• Ability to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment
• Willingness to reside in the Seychelles and adapt to island living

WORK WITH CONSTANCE

🌿 Join a team where well-being, career development, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

• We believe in continuous learning and growth to help our teams achieve their full potential.
• A strong family spirit is part of our identity, we support and care for one another.
• We offer international career opportunities, allowing you to develop within a renowned luxury hospitality group.
• Our passion for luxury hospitality is reflected in every detail of the guest experience.
• We are committed to environmental and societal contributions, integrating sustainability into everything we do.

🌿We want our team members to feel valued and supported, offering a work environment that encourages excellence, personal growth, and cultural diversity. By nurturing employee satisfaction, we create a positive mindset that naturally translates into exceptional guest service.

🌿 Be part of a company that values people, innovation, and excellence.