13/06/2026
📢 Vacancy
GARDENER – FPF 7/2026
(Commissioner’s Residence)
The Commissioner of Police invites suitably qualified and eligible applicants to register their interest for the position through the link as shown below:
https://forms.gle/vuwiPw6AGhzCP2RV7
Job Purpose:
Reporting to the Commandant of the Fiji Police Academy, the role is responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and enhancement of the outdoor areas of the Commissioner’s Residence, ensuring the
grounds are consistently well-maintained, safe, and visually appealing
Responsibilities
1. Maintain the overall cleanliness, safety, and presentation of the residence compound, ensuring it
is environmentally friendly and well-organized.
2. Carry out routine gardening duties including mowing, trimming, pruning, watering, and
planting.
3. Monitor the condition of plants, lawns, and landscape areas, and implement appropriate care
and treatment.
4. Perform minor maintenance and repairs within the compound as required.
5. Safely operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment.
6. Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides responsibly and in accordance with safety
guidelines.
7. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and maintain a hazardfree work environment.
8. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and stakeholders.
9. Contribute to team objectives and support broader organizational requirements when needed.
10. Actively contribute to unit and corporate requirements
Skills and Abilities
1. Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual outdoor work.
2. Practical skills in gardening, landscaping, and grounds maintenance.
3. Knowledge of plant care, soil management, and basic horticultural practices.
4. Proficiency in the safe use of gardening tools and equipment (e.g. mowers, trimmers, pruning
tools).
5. Understanding of safe pesticide and chemical application.
6. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards.
7. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
8. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as part of a team.
Person Specification:
Previous experience in gardening, landscaping, or grounds maintenance is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks.
Reliable, responsible, and committed to maintaining a professional working environment.
Eligibility
All applicants for employment in the Fiji Police Force must be Fiji Citizens, under the age of 55 years, in sound health with a clear police, Medical and drug record. Only shortlisted applicants will
be contacted for interview. Applications are encouraged from all eligible and qualified citizens.
Closing date: 14 days from the date of publication Friday 26th, June 2026, 11:59 pm.
No application will be accepted at the counter/email
Late applications will not be considered.
Salary band B: $6.37 - $9.41
For further enquires please contact:
Ms. Merlin Marovia on 9905471 or email at [email protected] Landline 3343777 Ext
325137 or Ms. Lolohea Hawili on 9904908 or email at [email protected] Landline Ext
325138,325138.