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Titre
Text copied to clipboard!Technicien en horticulture
Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Horticultural Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for plants, a strong understanding of horticultural practices, and the ability to maintain and enhance green spaces. As a Horticultural Technician, you will be responsible for the cultivation, propagation, and maintenance of a wide variety of plants, including ornamental, edible, and native species. Your role will involve working both independently and as part of a team to ensure the health and aesthetic appeal of gardens, parks, and landscaped areas.
Key duties include soil preparation, planting, pruning, fertilizing, pest and disease management, and irrigation system maintenance. You will also be expected to monitor plant health, identify issues, and implement appropriate solutions. The role requires knowledge of plant biology, environmental conditions, and sustainable horticultural techniques. You may also be involved in designing planting schemes, advising clients or the public, and maintaining records of plant care activities.
The successful candidate should be physically fit, able to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and comfortable using horticultural tools and machinery. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to environmental stewardship are essential. Experience in greenhouse management, landscaping, or nursery work is highly desirable. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to contribute to the beautification and sustainability of our community’s green spaces.
Responsabilités
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- Plant, prune, and maintain ornamental and edible plants.
- Monitor plant health and diagnose pest or disease issues.
- Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments as needed.
- Operate and maintain horticultural tools and machinery.
- Install and maintain irrigation systems.
- Design and implement planting schemes.
- Maintain accurate records of plant care activities.
- Advise clients or the public on plant care and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
Exigences
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- Experience in plant care, landscaping, or greenhouse work.
- Knowledge of plant biology and horticultural techniques.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Physical fitness and stamina.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with horticultural tools and machinery.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to environmental sustainability.
- Valid driver’s license may be required.
Questions potentielles d'entretien
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in horticulture or plant care?
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions?
- Can you describe your knowledge of pest and disease management?
- Have you operated horticultural machinery or irrigation systems before?
- How do you ensure the health and sustainability of plants?
- Are you familiar with designing planting schemes?
- What safety practices do you follow in horticultural work?
- Do you have experience advising clients or the public?
- Are you able to maintain accurate records of your work?
- What motivates you to work in horticulture?