Garden & Landscaping Supervisor

minorinternational

Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Baa, Maldives · Kihavah Huravalhi Island · Maldives

Posted Apr 30, 2026

Full-time
On-site
Engineering
Associate

Job description

Company Description Minor Hotels is a global hospitality leader with over 560 hotels and resorts across six continents, a diverse portfolio of F&B businesses and a selection of luxury transportation services. With over four decades of experience, we build stronger brands, foster lasting partnerships, and drive business success by staying focused on what matters most to our guests, team members and partners. Wherever your journey leads, Minor Hotels delivers exceptional experiences around the globe. Explore our history, meet the people behind our success and discover the values that shape who we are today. Anantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense of authentic hospitality. Nestled in some of the world’s most captivating locales – ranging from vibrant cities to sun-drenched, palm-fringed beaches – we craft unforgettable memories for every guest at each destination. Anantara is inspired by the Sanskrit word meaning 'without end', and our spirit embodies freedom, movement, and harmony. We believe every journey should leave a lasting impression. Our guests share this belief, seeking remarkable experiences and authentic connections that enrich their lives, whether they are travelling for leisure, business, or self-discovery. Our journey began in 2001 with the opening of the first Anantara resort in Thailand’s renowned seaside town of Hua Hin. Since that day, we have expanded our presence into new corners of the globe, from pristine beaches and private islands to tranquil coastal retreats, ancient sites, and vibrant metropolises. Today, our portfolio of destinations encompasses Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Our thoughtfully designed luxury hotels and resorts provide windows into the unique character of each location. Inside and out, travellers connect with the places, people, and stories that make each destination truly exceptional. Through personal experiences, guests curate a lifetime of memories as Anantara opens doors to unforgettable journeys filled with adventure and indulgence. Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Nestled within the Baa Atoll – a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve – Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas is a private island sanctuary that epitomises natural beauty and barefoot luxury. Fringed by powder-white sands and a turquoise lagoon that melts into the horizon, our resort offers an extraordinary setting for both guests and team members. Home to 80 expansive beach and overwater villas and residences, Anantara Kihavah is a place where rare encounters and curated moments define the guest experience – from snorkelling with manta rays and dining beneath the sea at our acclaimed underwater restaurant SEA, to gazing at the stars from the Maldives’ only overwater observatory. As part of Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas – a globally recognised luxury brand founded in Thailand in 2001 – we are committed to delivering meaningful journeys through heartfelt hospitality and authentic discovery. At Anantara Kihavah, team members become part of a dedicated family, passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences in one of the world’s most inspiring destinations. Job Description The Garden & Landscaping Supervisor will be responsible for supervising the daily gardening and landscaping operations across the resort, including guest areas, villa surroundings, public pathways, back-of-house areas, team member facilities, and other assigned outdoor spaces. This role requires someone who is practical, organized, proactive, and able to lead a team while maintaining strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Supervise the daily work of the gardening and landscaping team. Ensure all gardens, lawns, plants, trees, pathways, and landscaped areas are well maintained and presented to luxury resort standards. Plan and monitor watering, pruning, trimming, fertilizing, pest control, replanting, and general plant care. Maintain villa surroundings, guest pathways, arrival areas, public areas, back-of-house areas, and team member areas in a clean, safe, and attractive condition. Support landscaping improvement projects, seasonal planting, and beautification plans. Monitor irrigation systems and report any defects or water wastage concerns. Ensure gardening tools, equipment, machinery, chemicals, fertilizers, and supplies are properly used, stored, and maintained. Train, guide, and motivate team members to deliver consistent quality and productivity. Prepare daily work assignments and follow up on completion of tasks. Coordinate with Engineering, Housekeeping, Front Office, and other departments for guest requests, maintenance issues, and operational support. Identify plant health issues, pest concerns, safety hazards, and maintenance requirements, and report them promptly. Ensure safe working practices are followed, especially when using chemicals, tools, and machinery. Support sustainability and environmental practices in line with resort standards. Qualifications The ideal candidate should have: Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, horticulture, or island landscape maintenance. Experience in a resort, hotel, or large landscaped property will be an advantage. Prior supervisory or team-leading experience is preferred. Good knowledge of tropical plants, soil care, irrigation, pruning, pest control, fertilizing, and general landscaping practices. Ability to plan daily work, organize manpower, and follow up on standards. Hands-on working style with strong attention to detail. Good communication and coordination skills. Ability to work outdoors in a tropical island environment. Positive attitude, discipline, reliability, and a strong sense of ownership. Basic English communication skills preferred. Additional Information What We Offer Opportunity to be part of one of the Maldives’ leading luxury resorts. Professional and supportive working environment. Career development and learning opportunities. Accommodation, meals, service charge, medical insurance, and other benefits as per company policy. A chance to contribute directly to the beauty, presentation, and guest experience of Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas. Videos To Watch