Summary
Manager, Horticultural Farm is responsible for plan, implement and manage horticultural crop production activities assess market demand, research crop variety and make informed decision regarding the selection and cultivation of horticultural crops manage inventory levels of seeds, fertilizers and pesticides supervise and coordinate a team of farm workers implement and maintain quality control procedures prepares and manage budgets for the horticultural farm engage with local communities agricultural associations, government agencies to forester positive relationships within their professional field.
Minimum entry
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Description
Manager, Horticultural Farm is responsible for plan, implement and manage horticultural crop production activities assess market demand, research crop variety and make informed decision regarding the selection and cultivation of horticultural crops manage inventory levels of seeds, fertilizers and pesticides supervise and coordinate a team of farm workers implement and maintain quality control procedures prepares and manage budgets for the horticultural farm engage with local communities agricultural associations, government agencies to forester positive relationships within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
- Plan, implement and manage horticultural crop production activities Assess market demand, research crop variety and make informed decision regarding the selection and cultivation of horticultural crops Manage inventory levels of seeds, fertilizers and pesticides Supervise and coordinate a team of farm workers Implement and maintain quality control procedures Prepares and manage budgets for the horticultural farm Engage with local communities agricultural associations, government agencies to forester positive relationships
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
Work in both outdoor and indoors Work involves physical tasks May be exposed in varying weather conditions Work 8 hours a day May work in the evening and weekends during peak seasons.
Employment type
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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