horticulture worker

Description

Horticulture workers carry out practical activities and assist in nurseries or greenhouses for the production of horticultural crops.

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Related skills

• drive agricultural machines (essential · skill/competence)
• execute fertilisation (essential · skill/competence)
• grow plants (essential · skill/competence)
• harvest crop (essential · skill/competence)
• maintain gardening equipment (essential · skill/competence)
• maintain storage facilities (essential · skill/competence)
• maintain the greenhouse (essential · skill/competence)
• monitor fields (essential · skill/competence)
• nurse plants (essential · skill/competence)
• prepare planting area (essential · skill/competence)
• propagate plants (essential · skill/competence)
• prune plants (essential · skill/competence)
• store crops (essential · skill/competence)
• store products (essential · skill/competence)
• supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings (essential · skill/competence)
• use gardening equipment (essential · skill/competence)
• advise customers on types of flowers (optional · skill/competence)
• advise on plant fertilizer (optional · skill/competence)
• aeroponics (optional · knowledge)
• agritourism (optional · knowledge)
• agronomy (optional · knowledge)
• apply alternate wetting and drying techniques (optional · skill/competence)
• apply sustainable tillage techniques (optional · skill/competence)
• carry out work related calculations in agriculture (optional · skill/competence)
• coordinate greenhouse environment (optional · skill/competence)
• create flower arrangements (optional · skill/competence)
• crop production principles (optional · knowledge)
• customer relationship management (optional · knowledge)
• direct the preparation of food (optional · skill/competence)
• execute disease and pest control activities (optional · skill/competence)
• fertilisation principles (optional · knowledge)
• food safety principles (optional · knowledge)
• greenhouse types (optional · knowledge)
• handle veterinary emergencies (optional · skill/competence)
• horticulture principles (optional · knowledge)
• hydroponics (optional · knowledge)
• implement landscaping projects (optional · skill/competence)
• integrated pest management (optional · knowledge)
• keep task records (optional · skill/competence)
• organic farming (optional · knowledge)
• perform on-farm product processing (optional · skill/competence)
• pest control in plants (optional · knowledge)
• pick orders of agricultural products (optional · skill/competence)
• place orders for flower products (optional · skill/competence)
• plant disease control (optional · knowledge)
• plant harvest methods (optional · knowledge)
• plant propagation (optional · knowledge)
• plant species (optional · knowledge)
• prepare flower arrangements (optional · skill/competence)
• present the farm facilities (optional · skill/competence)
• process flower bulbs (optional · skill/competence)
• promote farm products (optional · skill/competence)
• provide agri-touristic services (optional · skill/competence)
• pruning techniques (optional · knowledge)
• pruning types (optional · knowledge)
• quality criteria for storage facilities (optional · knowledge)
• select adequate packaging for food products (optional · skill/competence)
• sell flowers (optional · skill/competence)
• soil structure (optional · knowledge)
• types of storage facilities (optional · knowledge)
• use agricultural information systems and databases (optional · skill/competence)
• watering principles (optional · knowledge)

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