Junior Agriculture Engineer

Job Title: Junior Agriculture Engineer

Location: Dubai
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 2 years

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Agriculture Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining agricultural systems to improve productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to grow in the agriculture and engineering field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plant Health Management: Develop and implement comprehensive plant health management plans to ensure the health and well-being of all plants at the garden center, including diagnosing and treating plant diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies.
• Nursery Operations: Oversee daily nursery operations, including plant propagation, pruning, and fertilization, to ensure efficient and effective production of high-quality plants.
• Garden Center Management: Manage the garden center, including maintaining a clean and organized store environment, ensuring adequate inventory levels.
• Quality Control: Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure all plants meet our high standards, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Staff Supervision: Supervise and train staff on plant care and handling procedures, providing guidance and support to ensure a high level of performance.
• Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels, track plant orders, and coordinate with our inventory team.
• Pest and Disease Management: Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to minimize the use of chemical pesticides and maintain a healthy ecosystem.
• Soil and Fertilizer Management: Develop and implement soil and fertilizer management plans to optimize plant growth and minimize environmental impact.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Engineer
• 2+ years of experience managing a nursery or garden center, with a proven track record of success in plant health management and nursery operations.
• Basic knowledge of irrigation systems, farm machinery, and crop production
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work in field conditions when required
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (AutoCAD knowledge is a plus)

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of plant identification, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Experience with plant propagation, pruning, and fertilization.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with integrated pest management (IPM) principles and practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• On-the-job training and mentorship
• Career growth opportunities
• Friendly and supportive work environment

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply through Indeed or send their resume to christyxalxogzn@gmail.com or Watsapp +971507560704

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person