Lead Horticulturist, High-Tech Greenhouse Ops (Klerksdorp)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Sur place; ZAR 480 000 - 720 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Performance-based bonuses

Medical and retirement benefits

Paid time off and public holidays

Professional development opportunities

Access to modern greenhouse technology

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Horticulturist to lead state-of-the-art greenhouse operations in Klerksdorp, North West. You will oversee climate control, irrigation, IPM, nutrient delivery, and staff supervision to optimize crop quality and yield.

The role emphasizes leadership, precision, and sustainable practices in protected cultivation with opportunities to work with advanced greenhouse technologies.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related field.
• Strong leadership experience managing a team in greenhouse operations.
• Proven ability to monitor and optimize environmental conditions.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily commercial greenhouse operations and ensure optimal growing conditions.
• Control environmental factors: temperature, humidity, light, and CO2 levels.
• Develop and implement IPM programs for pests and diseases.
• Manage nutrient solutions and irrigation schedules per crop needs.
• Supervise and train greenhouse staff; monitor performance.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Observational skills

Climate control systems

Record keeping

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Formation

Degree/Diploma in Horticulture or related

Outils

Greenhouse climate control systems

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Horticulturist to lead state-of-the-art greenhouse operations in Klerksdorp, North West. You will oversee climate control, irrigation, IPM, nutrient delivery, and staff supervision to optimize crop quality and yield.

The role emphasizes leadership, precision, and sustainable practices in protected cultivation with opportunities to work with advanced greenhouse technologies.