Agriculture / Horticulture Supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
POSITION Agriculture / Horticulture Supervisor
LOCATION Private Royal Estate - Amman, Jordan
(The Client will arrange the work visa and relocation if not local)
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Agriculture / Horticulture Supervisor will oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and development of the palace's extensive grounds, gardens, and farm. The role is responsible for ensuring that all horticultural areas, ornamental gardens, vegetable plots, and agricultural production zones are maintained to the highest standards of care, productivity, and aesthetic presentation. This includes hands-on supervision of a team, planning seasonal activities, monitoring plant health, and coordinating sustainable practices to ensure an exceptional environment befitting a royal estate.
Qualifications / Skills
- Diploma or degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field (preferred)
- Proven experience supervising horticultural or agricultural operations on estates, farms, or large gardens
- Strong knowledge of soil management, irrigation, pest and disease control, and seasonal planting cycles
- Experience with greenhouse management, crop rotation, and sustainable cultivation techniques
- Ability to manage a team, delegate tasks, and provide hands-on training
- Excellent organizational and planning skills with attention to detail
- Basic spoken English (Arabic an advantage)
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar supervisory role on private estates, agricultural farms, or botanical gardens
- Experience in both ornamental horticulture and crop/vegetable production highly regarded
- Proven ability to plan, monitor, and deliver high-standard results within timeframes
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise daily horticultural and agricultural operations across gardens, lawns, orchards, and vegetable plots
- Oversee planting schedules, irrigation systems, soil fertility, and pest management programs
- Ensure all garden areas are maintained to exceptional aesthetic and horticultural standards
- Manage propagation, pruning, fertilizing, and seasonal planting activities
- Coordinate and supervise a team of gardeners, farm workers, and grounds staff
- Liaise with estate management on landscape improvements and production plans
- Maintain records of planting schedules, fertilizer applications, and crop yields
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards
SALARY & BENEFITS
- USD $1,000 per month (net of tax)
- Shared accommodation provided by the employer
- Paid 30 days' annual leave after 12 months of continuous service
- 1 return flight home per 2 years of service
- Health insurance provided
- Meals provided on duty
CANDIDATE PROFILE This role suits a hands-on, knowledgeable horticulture or agriculture professional who enjoys both the science and artistry of land and plant management. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to lead a team while contributing directly to the care and productivity of the estate's gardens and farmland. A passion for nature, sustainable practices, and excellence in presentation is essential.
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About Caviar Careers
Welcome to Caviar Careers – a specialist domestic staff and household recruitment agency, serving discerning private clients across the globe. Your home is a sanctuary, and having hand picked domestic staff for you and your family is what makes a house a home.
We provide bespoke recruitment services for principle home owners around the world, sourcing diligent talent from a global candidate pool.
We offer a service of unparalleled specificity, detail and discretion, making sure all your household requirements are met through building a unique team of staff focussed around what you need, with candour and professionalism.
We’re fastidious in making sure each principle is provided with a range of talent. Our candidates are incredibly hard working, well referenced experts in their fields, and whether you’re looking for a Butler with business management acumen, or a high-level Chef to manage the catering output across multiple sites, we’ve built a respected staff support system of renown, and our talent pool grows daily.
We set the right expectations: sourcing talent fit for your home is incredibly rewarding, and your private household staff will match your needs in word and deed. A strong personality match, work ethic and passion for detail underpin our candidate selection and each candidate will be hand picked by us for consideration. What we give you is time: time to live in your home and know your family is being taken care of, and as Mr Rothschild said, without our staff, “our homes would just be dwellings with ornate walls”.
Agriculture / Horticulture Supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
POSITION Agriculture / Horticulture Supervisor
LOCATION Private Royal Estate - Amman, Jordan
(The Client will arrange the work visa and relocation if not local)
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Agriculture / Horticulture Supervisor will oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and development of the palace's extensive grounds, gardens, and farm. The role is responsible for ensuring that all horticultural areas, ornamental gardens, vegetable plots, and agricultural production zones are maintained to the highest standards of care, productivity, and aesthetic presentation. This includes hands-on supervision of a team, planning seasonal activities, monitoring plant health, and coordinating sustainable practices to ensure an exceptional environment befitting a royal estate.
Qualifications / Skills
- Diploma or degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field (preferred)
- Proven experience supervising horticultural or agricultural operations on estates, farms, or large gardens
- Strong knowledge of soil management, irrigation, pest and disease control, and seasonal planting cycles
- Experience with greenhouse management, crop rotation, and sustainable cultivation techniques
- Ability to manage a team, delegate tasks, and provide hands-on training
- Excellent organizational and planning skills with attention to detail
- Basic spoken English (Arabic an advantage)
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar supervisory role on private estates, agricultural farms, or botanical gardens
- Experience in both ornamental horticulture and crop/vegetable production highly regarded
- Proven ability to plan, monitor, and deliver high-standard results within timeframes
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise daily horticultural and agricultural operations across gardens, lawns, orchards, and vegetable plots
- Oversee planting schedules, irrigation systems, soil fertility, and pest management programs
- Ensure all garden areas are maintained to exceptional aesthetic and horticultural standards
- Manage propagation, pruning, fertilizing, and seasonal planting activities
- Coordinate and supervise a team of gardeners, farm workers, and grounds staff
- Liaise with estate management on landscape improvements and production plans
- Maintain records of planting schedules, fertilizer applications, and crop yields
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards
SALARY & BENEFITS
- USD $1,000 per month (net of tax)
- Shared accommodation provided by the employer
- Paid 30 days' annual leave after 12 months of continuous service
- 1 return flight home per 2 years of service
- Health insurance provided
- Meals provided on duty
CANDIDATE PROFILE This role suits a hands-on, knowledgeable horticulture or agriculture professional who enjoys both the science and artistry of land and plant management. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to lead a team while contributing directly to the care and productivity of the estate's gardens and farmland. A passion for nature, sustainable practices, and excellence in presentation is essential.
Please check your email inbox—and your junk folder—in case our reply to your application is filtered there.
About Caviar Careers
Welcome to Caviar Careers – a specialist domestic staff and household recruitment agency, serving discerning private clients across the globe. Your home is a sanctuary, and having hand picked domestic staff for you and your family is what makes a house a home.
We provide bespoke recruitment services for principle home owners around the world, sourcing diligent talent from a global candidate pool.
We offer a service of unparalleled specificity, detail and discretion, making sure all your household requirements are met through building a unique team of staff focussed around what you need, with candour and professionalism.
We’re fastidious in making sure each principle is provided with a range of talent. Our candidates are incredibly hard working, well referenced experts in their fields, and whether you’re looking for a Butler with business management acumen, or a high-level Chef to manage the catering output across multiple sites, we’ve built a respected staff support system of renown, and our talent pool grows daily.
We set the right expectations: sourcing talent fit for your home is incredibly rewarding, and your private household staff will match your needs in word and deed. A strong personality match, work ethic and passion for detail underpin our candidate selection and each candidate will be hand picked by us for consideration. What we give you is time: time to live in your home and know your family is being taken care of, and as Mr Rothschild said, without our staff, “our homes would just be dwellings with ornate walls”.