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🌿 GARDENER - ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATION (ZAMCOM)

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PROFESSIONAL GARDENER - INSTITUTIONAL POSITION

Institution: Zambia Institute of Mass Communication (ZAMCOM)

Position: Gardener

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Lusaka

Closing Date: 17th December, 2025

Zambia Institute of Mass Communication (ZAMCOM)

Established: Under the ZAMCOM Act of Parliament of 1996

Mission: To provide Communications and Media training and production services

Location: Plot 3529 Government Road, Lusaka

🏛️ Institutional Position: This is a professional gardening position within a respected educational institution, offering stable employment and institutional benefits.

Gardener - Job Purpose

🌱 Primary Objective:

To maintain the landscape, gardens, and outdoor areas of ZAMCOM by ensuring a clean, aesthetically pleasing, and functional environment. This involves planting, pruning, watering, weeding, and general upkeep of green spaces.

Key Focus Areas:

Landscape maintenance and beautification
Plant care and cultivation
Outdoor space management
Environmental aesthetics enhancement
Institutional property upkeep

Main Responsibilities & Duties:

🌿 Plant & Garden Maintenance:

Regularly mow lawns, trim hedges, and water plants to maintain healthy greenery
Prune trees and shrubs to encourage proper growth and appearance
Prepare soil and plant flowers, grass, trees, and other vegetation as needed
Maintain garden beds by removing weeds, mulching, and applying fertilizers

🧹 Cleanliness & Order:

Ensure outdoor areas remain clean by collecting and disposing of garden waste properly
Keep pathways, driveways, and outdoor spaces free from debris

🛠️ Equipment Maintenance:

Maintain gardening tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition
Report any damaged or malfunctioning tools to the line manager

🐛 Pest & Disease Control:

Identify and treat plants affected by pests or diseases using safe and appropriate methods
Implement preventive measures to keep gardens free from infestations

⚠️ Safety Compliance:

Follow safety procedures when handling gardening chemicals and equipment
Ensure compliance with environmental and health regulations in gardening activities

Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

⚠️ ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Grade 12 Certificate
Preferred Certification: Certificate in Landscaping is an added advantage
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
Knowledge: Plant care techniques, irrigation systems, and pest control
Technical Skills: Experience using gardening tools and machinery such as lawnmowers and trimmers
Physical Ability: Ability to perform manual labour, including lifting, bending, and extended periods of outdoor work
Problem Solving: Ability to identify and address garden-related challenges, such as pest infestations or plant diseases
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of soil management and landscaping principles

💼 Ideal Candidate: Experienced gardener with institutional or commercial gardening experience, good knowledge of horticulture, and ability to work independently.

How to Apply:

📅 CLOSING DATE: 17th December, 2025

Application Requirements:

Prepare detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Include at least three (3) traceable references
Attach photocopies of certified academic and professional qualifications
Submit via postal address or email as specified below

📮 Postal Submission:

The Executive Director

Zambia Institute of Mass Communications Educational Trust

Plot 3529 Government Road

P.O Box 50386 RW

Lusaka

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jobs@zamcom.ac.zm

Email submission address

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

Ensure your application is complete with all required documents to be considered.

📧 CLICK TO APPLY VIA EMAIL

Pre-filled email template with subject "GARDENER APPLICATION - ZAMCOM"

📝 Application Tip: Highlight your 2+ years gardening experience, knowledge of plant care, and any landscaping certification if available.

About Institutional Gardening Positions:

🏛️ Working at ZAMCOM:

This position offers several advantages:

Stable Employment: Government institution with established policies
Professional Environment: Work in an educational setting
Career Development: Opportunities for skills enhancement
Institutional Benefits: Likely includes standard government employee benefits
Regular Hours: Structured working schedule