Horticulturist

1 day ago

Singapore SANG LEE LANDSCAPE PTE. LTD. Full time

A Horticulturist is **a professional focused on the cultivation, management, and study of plants, including flowers, fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants**. They work to improve plant growth, quality, and resistance to pests and diseases. Their work can span from maintaining greenery in commercial grounds to assisting with landscape design, and even conducting research on new plant varieties.

Here's a more detailed look at the responsibilities of a Horticulturist:
Core Responsibilities:

- **Cultivation and Maintenance**:Horticulturists are responsible for the cultivation and maintenance of plants, ensuring their health and optimal growth.
- **Pest and Disease Management**:They prevent and treat plant pests and diseases, developing and implementing control programs.
- **Landscape Design and Management**:This includes assisting with landscape design, regeneration, and monitoring, as well as preparing maintenance schedules and reports.
- **Plant Selection and Procurement**:They provide expert advice on plant selection, ordering, planting, and maintenance, and may prepare orders for various plant types.
- **Research and Development**:Horticulturists may conduct experiments and studies to develop new plant varieties, improve crop yields, and enhance plant resistance to environmental stresses.
- **Client and Stakeholder Management**:They often liaise with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders, including landscape architects and ground crews, and may present findings to project stakeholders.
- **Environmental Assessments**:Horticulturists may conduct environmental assessments related to water issues, chemical usage, soil erosion, and biodiversity.

Additional Responsibilities (depending on the specific role):

- **Supervision and Training**:Some Horticulturists supervise teams, train ground personnel, and oversee the work of interns or volunteers.
- **Budget Management**:Head Horticulturists may be responsible for forecasting and managing budgets for horticultural projects.
- **Education and Outreach**:They may develop and deliver educational programs about plants and their ecosystems to the public.

Skills and Qualifications:

- **Strong Knowledge of Plant Science**:A deep understanding of plant biology, propagation, and cultivation is essential.
- **Practical Skills**:Horticulturists need practical skills in planting, pruning, pest and disease control, and other maintenance tasks.
- **Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills**:They need to analyze plant health, diagnose problems, and develop solutions.
- **Communication and Interpersonal Skills**:Effective communication is crucial for collaborating with teams, clients, and stakeholders.
- **Physical Fitness**:Many Horticulturist roles require physical labor and the ability to work outdoors for extended periods, sometimes in inclement weather.

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