Job Description: Garden Manager for TVS Educational Society (Chennai, Hosur, Tumkur)
Position: Garden Manager
Location: TVS Educational Society in Hosur, Chennai, and Tumkur
Reporting To: Society Administrator
Job Summary:
The Garden Manager will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the school’s gardens, green spaces, and landscaping to ensure a clean, aesthetically pleasing, and eco-friendly environment. The role involves planning, organizing, and supervising gardening activities while promoting sustainability and educational gardening programs for students.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Garden Maintenance & Landscaping
- Plan, design, and maintain school gardens, lawns, flower beds, and green spaces.
- Ensure proper planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest control.
- Monitor plant health and take corrective measures to prevent diseases.
- Maintain gardening tools, equipment, and irrigation systems.
- Implement seasonal planting schedules and ensure year-round greenery.
Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Practices
- Promote organic gardening and composting techniques.
- Implement rainwater harvesting and water conservation methods.
- Encourage biodiversity by planting native species and creating herb gardens.
- Manage waste recycling (green waste, composting) within the school premises.
Administrative & Safety Responsibilities
- Maintain records of plants, gardening expenses, and maintenance schedules.
- Ensure garden safety by removing hazards and maintaining clear pathways.
- Supervise gardening staff (if applicable) and assign daily tasks.
- Coordinate with school administration for garden-related events and improvements.
Vendor & Inventory Management
- Source high-quality seeds, plants, fertilizers, and gardening supplies.
- Liaise with external vendors for landscaping projects and equipment repairs.
- Maintain inventory of gardening tools and materials.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma / Degree in Horticulture, Botany, Agriculture, or related field (preferred).
- Prior experience in gardening, landscaping, or institutional green space management.
- Knowledge of plant care, organic farming, and irrigation systems.
- Physical stamina for outdoor work and ability to handle gardening tools.
- Basic knowledge of eco-friendly and sustainable practices.
Working Conditions:
Primarily outdoor work in different weather conditions.
Why Join TVS Schools?
- Opportunity to create a green and vibrant learning environment.
- Work in an educational setting promoting sustainability and student engagement.
- Be part of a reputed institution with multiple campuses.
- Interested candidates can apply with their resume and relevant experience details
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Scale: Secretary ~₹ 35 ,000–₹45,000/month
- Perks: Allowances (HRA, DA), medical benefits, and professional development opportunities
Apply Mode: Apply thru Email
Interview Process – Direct Interview
Last date to apply –August – 02 2025
E-mail ID: [email protected], [email protected]
Postal Address
CPAT-TVS,
No. 1, TVS School Road,
Anagram, Chennai – 600 095.
Contact Person Name – Ms Sudha Anand ,Mr Prakash.S