FLORIST can apply - Farm operator (Open to female applicants)
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Job Opening: Farm Operator – Hydroponic Farming (Open to Female Applicants) Location: Bahrain Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Description Are you passionate about plants and ready to take your skills to the next level? We are looking for a Farm Operator to join our team and manage our cutting-edge hydroponic farm . This opportunity is open to female applicants , and we strongly encourage women with a love for plants or a background in floristry to apply. As a Farm Operator, you will play a vital role in cultivating high-quality crops for the local market while learning the latest techniques in sustainable agriculture. If you have experience as a florist or in plant care, this role offers an exciting chance to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities
- Plant Care and Growth
- Oversee daily farm operations, including planting, pruning, and harvesting crops.
- Ensure plants receive optimal care, including proper nutrients, water, and light.
- Monitor plant health and address any issues such as pests or diseases.
- Farm Maintenance
- Maintain and operate hydroponic systems, including irrigation, lighting, and pumps.
- Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the farm environment.
- Logistics and Delivery
- Assist with preparing and delivering crops to clients and customers.
- Maintain accurate records of harvests, deliveries, and inventory.
- Driving and Coordination
- Transport materials, seeds, and crops as needed between locations.
- Coordinate with suppliers, team members, and customers to ensure smooth operations.
- Training and Innovation
- Participate in training sessions to learn advanced hydroponic farming techniques.
- Experiment with new plant varieties and contribute to expanding our crop catalogue.
- Experience: Previous experience as a florist, gardener, or in plant care is highly preferred.
- Education: No specific degree is required; a passion for plants and learning is essential.
- Skills:
- Familiarity with plant care techniques and tools.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage tasks independently.
- Organizational and communication skills.
- License: A valid Bahraini driving license is required.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to perform manual tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
- Comprehensive training in hydroponic farming and modern agriculture.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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