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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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horticulture production team leader
ESCO occupation · 42 essential, 41 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
store products
fertilisation principles
execute disease and pest control activities
plant disease control
propagate plants
pruning types
plant propagation
ensure soil fertility
optimise production
plant species
prepare planting area
plant harvest methods
make independent operating decisions
nurse plants
prune plants
soil structure
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
pest control in plants
leadership principles
monitor fields
coordinate greenhouse environment
supervise horticultural crews
grow plants
health and safety regulations
types of storage facilities
quality criteria for storage facilities
crop production principles
pruning techniques
operate horticulture equipment
environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
project management principles
store crops
watering principles
harvest crop
maintain storage facilities
manage contracts
prepare planting area for planting
horticulture principles
maintain a greenhouse
create soil and plant improvement programmes
greenhouse types
use agricultural information systems and databases
Optional & specialised skills
food plant design
select adequate packaging for food products
keep task records
provide fertilizer recommendation for flowers
perform on-farm product processing
agricultural business management
use gardening equipment
customer relationship management
assist landscape projects
agronomical production principles
advise customers on types of flowers
agronomy
assist equipment operation
provide agri-touristic services
present the farm facilities
maintain technical equipment
place orders for flower products
sell flowers
create flower arrangements
manage agricultural staff
direct the preparation of food
agritourism
ensure quality control in packaging
maintain gardening equipment
budgetary principles
negotiate sales contracts
ecology
pick orders of agricultural products
develop agricultural production plans
food safety principles
execute fertilisation
carry out work related calculations in agriculture
recruit personnel
organic farming
food legislation
manage agri-tourism activites
prune hedges and trees
manage production enterprise
prepare flower arrangements
promote farm products
handle veterinary emergencies
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.