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Assistant Horticulturalist
2026-11-04T12:24:50+00:00
ZESCO
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Farming & Outdoors, Agricultural Services & Products, Environment
ZMW
MONTH
2026-11-06T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Purpose / Description

To undertake maintenance, and improve landscaped grounds through horticultural best practices in order to support environmental sustainability, safety, aesthetics and a professional organisational image.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Certificate in Agricultural Science or equivalent.

Experience and Requirements

  • Two (2) year relevant experience

Job Accountabilities

  • Undertake effectively the overall upkeep and appearance of landscaped areas in order to ensure a clean and well-maintained environment.
  • Undertake effectively the maintenance of plants and lawns to ensure their sustainability, health, and continued growth through effective horticultural practices.
  • Undertake effectively initiatives that contribute to maintaining a professional and attractive organisational environment in order to uphold corporate image and standards.
  • Undertake effectively the management of landscaped areas through environmentally responsible horticultural practices in order to ensure sustainability.
  • Undertake effectively the implementation of safe working practices and ensures compliance with SHEQ environmental standards in order to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
  • Undertake effectively the proper use and maintenance of horticultural tools and materials in order to ensure their longevity and safe operation
  • Undertake effectively the development of workplans in line with the ZESCO Strategic plan and implementation of performance management system in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance in the zones.
  • Undertake effectively the overall upkeep and appearance of landscaped areas in order to ensure a clean and well-maintained environment.
  • Undertake effectively the maintenance of plants and lawns to ensure their sustainability, health, and continued growth through effective horticultural practices.
  • Undertake effectively initiatives that contribute to maintaining a professional and attractive organisational environment in order to uphold corporate image and standards.
  • Undertake effectively the management of landscaped areas through environmentally responsible horticultural practices in order to ensure sustainability.
  • Undertake effectively the implementation of safe working practices and ensures compliance with SHEQ environmental standards in order to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
  • Undertake effectively the proper use and maintenance of horticultural tools and materials in order to ensure their longevity and safe operation
  • Undertake effectively the development of workplans in line with the ZESCO Strategic plan and implementation of performance management system in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance in the zones.
  • Horticultural practices
  • Landscaped area maintenance
  • Plant and lawn maintenance
  • Environmentally responsible landscaping
  • Safe working practices and SHEQ environmental standards compliance
  • Horticultural tools and materials use and maintenance
  • Workplan development
  • Performance monitoring and evaluation
  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Certificate in Agricultural Science or equivalent.
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Horticulturalist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Farming & Outdoors, Agricultural Services & Products, Environment]

Jobs at:
ZESCO

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 6 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose / Description

To undertake maintenance, and improve landscaped grounds through horticultural best practices in order to support environmental sustainability, safety, aesthetics and a professional organisational image.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Certificate in Agricultural Science or equivalent.

Experience and Requirements

  • Two (2) year relevant experience

Job Accountabilities

  • Undertake effectively the overall upkeep and appearance of landscaped areas in order to ensure a clean and well-maintained environment.
  • Undertake effectively the maintenance of plants and lawns to ensure their sustainability, health, and continued growth through effective horticultural practices.
  • Undertake effectively initiatives that contribute to maintaining a professional and attractive organisational environment in order to uphold corporate image and standards.
  • Undertake effectively the management of landscaped areas through environmentally responsible horticultural practices in order to ensure sustainability.
  • Undertake effectively the implementation of safe working practices and ensures compliance with SHEQ environmental standards in order to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
  • Undertake effectively the proper use and maintenance of horticultural tools and materials in order to ensure their longevity and safe operation
  • Undertake effectively the development of workplans in line with the ZESCO Strategic plan and implementation of performance management system in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance in the zones.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure

Closes: November 6th, 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, November 6 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 04-11-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-11-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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