Gardener (Private Family)

About the role

A private family in Abu Dhabi is looking for an experienced and reliable gardener to maintain and improve the outdoor areas of its private residence. The role covers daily care of plants, lawns, trees and landscaped areas so that the garden stays healthy, well maintained and visually appealing.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain gardens, lawns, plants, trees and landscaped areas of the residence.
• Perform regular watering, pruning, trimming, mowing, fertilizing and pest control.
• Plant and look after flowers, shrubs, trees and seasonal plants as needed.
• Look after irrigation systems and report any maintenance issues.
• Keep garden tools, equipment and storage areas clean and in good condition.
• Remove weeds, dry leaves and garden waste regularly.
• Support basic outdoor cleaning of paths, patios and outdoor furniture.
• Identify plant diseases or pests and recommend suitable treatments.
• Coordinate with household staff or management when needed and follow family guidelines on privacy, safety and work standards.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a gardener for a private villa, estate or landscaped property.
• Knowledge of plants, trees, lawn care, irrigation systems and basic landscaping.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Trustworthy, discreet and respectful of privacy; able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic communication skills in English or Arabic (an advantage).
• Prior experience with private families or VIP households is preferred.
• Willingness to work in Abu Dhabi.