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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

horticulture production manager

Horticulture production managers plan the production, manage the enterprise and participate in the horticultural production.

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Description

Horticulture production managers plan the production, manage the enterprise and participate in the horticultural production.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
budgetary principlestypes of storage facilitiesplant harvest methodspest control in plantsproject management principlesquality criteria for storage facilitieswatering principlesplant speciessoil structurefertilisation principleshealth and safety regulationsplant propagationleadership principlespruning typesgreenhouse typescrop production principleshorticulture principlesplant disease controlpruning techniquesenvironmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
organic farminge-agriculturefood safety principlesfood legislationagritourismfood safety standardsecologycustomer relationship managementagronomical production principlesagricultural business managementagronomy
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
coordinate greenhouse environmentgrow plantsoptimise productionpropagate plantsprune plantssupervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settingsmake independent operating decisionsmanage crop productionensure soil fertilityoperate horticulture equipmentmaintain plant healthmaintain storage facilitiesexecute disease and pest control activitiesmonitor fieldsmanage production enterpriseuse agricultural information systems and databasesdevelop agricultural production plansmaintain plant soil nutritionstore cropsstore productsharvest cropcreate soil and plant improvement programmes
OPTIONALOptional competences
prepare planting areakeep task recordsdirect the preparation of foodrecruit personnelensure quality control in packagingnegotiate sales contractspresent the farm facilitiesprovide agri-touristic servicespick orders of agricultural productsselect adequate packaging for food productsimplement landscaping projectsplace orders for flower productshandle veterinary emergenciesuse gardening equipmentcreate flower arrangementsmaintain technical equipmentprepare flower arrangementssell flowersadvise customers on types of flowerspromote farm productsexecute fertilisationfood plant designdrive agricultural machinesmanage agritourism activitiesperform on-farm product processingassign duties to agriculture workersapply sustainable tillage techniquesmanage agricultural staffadvise on plant fertilizer

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

82 total
42 essential · 40 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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