Propagation Technician
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Job Title: Propagation Technician

Discover an exciting career opportunity with us as a Propagation Technician! We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual who has a passion for plants and an understanding of horticulture.

As a Propagation Technician, you will engage with a wide range of responsibilities. Your tasks will center around aiding the growth and development of plants. Hence, a comprehensive understanding of plant biology, growth processes, and environmental conditions is a requirement for this role. You will participate in seed selection, planting, cultivating, and careful monitoring of various plant species. You are expected to implement propagation strategies, detect plant diseases, and coordinate remedies.

Successful candidates will hold an associate degree or higher in horticulture, botany, or a related field. Practical experience in plant propagation, greenhouse operations, or a similar setting is highly preferred. Knowledge of plant pests and diseases, as well as experience with modern propagation techniques and equipment, will be a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities:
- Regular monitoring of plant growth and health,
- Implementation of effective propagation plans,
- Administration of appropriate plant nutrition and care,
- Prevention and management of pests and diseases,
- Adherence to safety procedures,
- Report producing and data recording,
- Cooperation with team members to achieve shared goals.

Key Skills/Requirements:
- An Associate's degree in horticulture, botany, or any related field,
- Experience in plant propagation and nursery operations,
- Comprehensive knowledge of plant diseases and pest control,
- Capability to work under varying environmental conditions,
- Detail-oriented and well-organized,
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team,
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

This role offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic, supportive team. It allows the lucky candidate to engage in their passion for plants while contributing meaningfully to our operations. If you're ready to germinate your career, we want to hear from you!

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity. Grow your career with us as a Propagation Technician and contribute to our team's shared passion for plants. Embark on this horticultural adventure today - apply now!