Horticulturist

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides professional advice on the selection, ordering, planting, and maintenance of trees, shrubs, ground covers, and turf grasses on campus.

Plans and designs annual and perennial flower beds.

Grows potted plants and nursery stock and maintains records on the growing operation.

Trains and supervises subordinate personnel in greenhouse operations and in the proper methods and techniques of planting ornamental plants.

Trains ground personnel in the techniques of pruning, wound dressing, cavity repair, and the cabling and bracing of trees and shrubs.

Prepares orders for various types of plants and seeds.

Inventories, maps, and labels trees and shrubs on campus for instructional and maintenance purposes.

Assists in the preparation of maintenance programs for the control of plant diseases and insects.

Prepares fertilizer programs for various types of plants.

Confers with landscape architect and other personnel in the selection of plants.

Supervises with the operation of the Departmental Greenhouse.

Salary:
From ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Salem,

Tamil Nadu:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- total work: 3 years (preferred)

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Application Deadline: 01/06/2023

Expected Start Date: 15/06/2023

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