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Boston Partners PLC, Kuriftu Resort & Day Spa
Natural Science
Horticulture
Addis Ababa
5 years
1 Position
2023-03-24
to
2023-04-02
Agriculture Science
Horticulture Science
Full Time
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Job Description
Boston partners plc (Kuriftu Resort). Will like to hire qualified manpower for the post stated here under.
Position summery
Horticulturists are responsible for the cultivation of plants. They work with a wide range of species, from traditional crops like fruits and vegetables to more exotic plants like orchids and bonsai trees. Horticulturists may also be involved in the production of flowers, seeds, and other plant-based products.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Horticulturists have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
Conducting research to develop new plant varieties that are resistant to disease or drought, for example
Planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops to ensure maximum yield
Conducting research on soil composition, irrigation methods, pest control techniques, and other factors that affect plant growth
Monitoring insect populations to determine when pesticides or other treatments are needed
Conducting environmental impact assessments to determine if proposed construction projects will have any impact on the surrounding environment or wildlife habitats
Evaluating plants for signs of stress, disease, or other problems
Consulting with customers about the selection of plants suitable for their needs
Planting and maintaining plants in nurseries where new plants are grown before being sold to the public
Recommending new planting designs or layouts based on client needs, available space, sunlight requirements, and other considerations
Experience:
Practical knowledge on horticulture or agriculture and at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in this area.
Education
Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture or related field.
Skills, Attitudes and Attributes
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, set priorities, and meet deadlines
Excellent planning skills.
The ability to organize and manage your own workload.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a team and use your initiative.
Management skills and business awareness.
Financial awareness.
Fluent in English; excellent written and oral communication skills, including facilitation and cross-cultural communication.
Strong attention to detail, and time management skills
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.
Submit your CV and application letter (ONLY) via email: careers@kurifturesorts.com
Note: Stating the position you want to apply at the subject line of the email. We only accept application from 22/3/2023 to 02/04/2023. Please feel free to contact us for any further information via our email address
Fields Of Study
Agriculture Science
Horticulture Science
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