Urgent Opening - Hotriculturist

Key Responsibilities

• Plant Cultivation: Overseeing the care, maintenance, and propagation of plants, including vegetables, fruits, flowers, and ornamentals.
• Design and Maintenance: Planning and implementing the design and maintenance of gardens, parks, and landscapes, ensuring aesthetic appeal and functionality.
• Soil and Irrigation Management: Testing soil, managing irrigation systems, and applying fertilizers to promote optimal plant growth.
• Pest and Disease Control: Monitoring plants for pests and diseases and implementing appropriate control measures to protect plant health.
• Research and Development: Conducting research to improve plant varieties, increase yield, and enhance plant qualities like taste and size.
• Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining equipment used in cultivation, such as farming equipment, sprayers, and irrigation systems.

Common Workplaces

• Greenhouses and nurseries
• Botanic gardens and public parks
• Farms and agricultural settings
• Research institutions and laboratories
• Landscaping and interior plantscaping companies
• Golf courses and sports turf management

Skills and Knowledge

• Plant Science: Comprehensive knowledge of plant biology, taxonomy, and ecology.
• Horticultural Practices: Expertise in planting, pruning, propagation, pest management, and fertilization techniques.
• Environmental Awareness: Understanding of soil science, climate, and how to design and manage sustainable green spaces.
• Technical Skills: Ability to operate and maintain horticultural equipment and utilize relevant technologies.
• Soft Skills: Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Horticulture: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person