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.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Horticulturist to join our team at Constance Ephelia, a prestigious luxury resort in Seychelles. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing our extensive gardens and landscaped grounds, ensuring they remain a stunning showcase of tropical beauty. You will oversee all horticultural operations, manage plant health and wellbeing, and contribute to the resort's commitment to environmental sustainability and aesthetic excellence.

• Cultivate, propagate, and maintain a diverse range of tropical and subtropical plants, flowers, and trees
• Design, plan, and implement landscape projects that enhance the resort's natural environment and guest experience
• Monitor plant health, diagnose and treat diseases, pests, and nutritional deficiencies using both conventional and organic methods
•  Manage irrigation systems and water conservation practices to ensure optimal plant growth whilst maintaining environmental responsibility
• Conduct soil analysis and implement appropriate soil amendments and fertilisation programmes
•  Oversee the maintenance of garden beds, pathways, water features, and landscaped areas to the highest standards
•  Supervise and train horticultural staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and health and safety protocols
•  Maintain detailed records of plant inventory, maintenance schedules, and horticultural activities
• Collaborate with resort management and other departments to align horticultural projects with organisational objectives
•  Implement sustainable and organic gardening practices to minimise environmental impact
•  Manage horticultural budgets and procurement of plants, materials, and equipment
•  Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations

• Extensive knowledge of tropical and subtropical plant species, particularly those suited to island climates
•  Proven experience in garden design, landscape management, and horticultural maintenance
•  Strong understanding of plant propagation, cultivation techniques, and soil science
•  Demonstrated expertise in pest and disease management using integrated pest management principles
•  Proficiency in irrigation system operation and maintenance
• Experience in supervising and training horticultural teams
•  Knowledge of sustainable and organic gardening practices
•  Familiarity with horticultural tools, equipment, and machinery
•  Strong organisational and time-keeping skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
•  Excellent people skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of plant care and garden aesthetics
•  Understanding of health and safety regulations within horticultural environments
•  Desirable experience with landscape design software or garden planning tools
•  Desirable knowledge of Seychelles' native flora and local environmental conservation practices
•  Desirable experience in budget management and procurement within horticultural settings

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.