Garissa University College (GUC) is a public university in Garissa, Kenya. Garissa University College was founded in 2011 as a constituent college of Moi University, in the facilities of the former Garissa Teachers Training College.

Job Description

The Gardener will be responsible for:

• Maintaining University lawns, gardens, trees, shrubs, and flower beds.
• Planting, watering, pruning, trimming, and weeding of flowers, hedges, trees, and lawns.
• Applying fertilizers, manure, and pesticides in accordance with safety and environmental guidelines.
• Operating and maintaining basic gardening tools and equipment such as lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and watering systems.
• Keeping outdoor areas clean by collecting and disposing of garden waste appropriately.
• Assisting in landscaping projects, tree planting, and beautification programs.
• Reporting damaged plants, irrigation systems, or tools to the supervisor promptly.
• Observing workplace health and safety standards, including proper use of protective equipment.
• Supporting environmental conservation initiatives within the University.
• Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the University from time to time.

Job Specification

For appointment to this grade, a person must possess the following qualifications:

• Should have at least K.C.S.E D+ (PLUS)
• Should have at least three (3) years relevant work experience.
• Should be Physically fit

• Maintaining University lawns, gardens, trees, shrubs, and flower beds.
• Planting, watering, pruning, trimming, and weeding of flowers, hedges, trees, and lawns.
• Applying fertilizers, manure, and pesticides in accordance with safety and environmental guidelines.
• Operating and maintaining basic gardening tools and equipment such as lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and watering systems.
• Keeping outdoor areas clean by collecting and disposing of garden waste appropriately.
• Assisting in landscaping projects, tree planting, and beautification programs.
• Reporting damaged plants, irrigation systems, or tools to the supervisor promptly.
• Observing workplace health and safety standards, including proper use of protective equipment.
• Supporting environmental conservation initiatives within the University.
• Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the University from time to time.

• Should have at least K.C.S.E D+ (PLUS)
• Should have at least three (3) years relevant work experience.
• Should be Physically fit