Horticulturist Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the horticulturist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership, assist with staff development, performance management and deployment; support with financial planning and budgetary controls at all levels within the Team to ensure all resources are matched to BGCP program priorities.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Demonstrated experience in landscape construction maintenance, and in the maintenance of associated plant and equipment
• Monitor and identify pest and diseases in the collections
• Regulate greenhouse environments and have the skills necessary for the propagation and production of plants
• Monitor greenhouses and nurseries for pests and carry out an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program
• Collaborate with the Plant Records department for accurate plant inventory and labeling of collection in greenhouse and nurseries, using BG-Base software
• Perform all tasks related to plant production within the greenhouses and outdoor nurseries
• Order tools and supplies as needed
• Under the direction of or in the absence of the Manager, meet with contractors and acquire written proposals for work needed

Please consider me for the horticulturist opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job will be considered on an exception basis.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Extensive knowledge of Indian Standards and Codes related to Landscape and Horticulture
• Experience in Planning, Development of Design, detailing, preparation of tender documents, drawing reviews and approvals
• Coordination with disciplines concerned
• Self-motivated, team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Flexible attitude, in an environment with frequently changing deadlines can be relied on to meet deadlines, committed to both their work and personal development, with a willingness to widen their experience
• Greenhouse growing experience
• Experience with coordinating Volunteers
• Chainsaw certificate level I or equivalent experience in chainsaw operation and tree climbing

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the horticulturist position.

Previously, I was responsible for details of their licences and qualifications as identified in the essential requirements of the role.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Demonstrate performance in the safe and proper operation of the Arboretum’s equipment
• Working knowledge of methods and general procedures of applicable trade or grounds maintenance techniques
• Knowledge in tree and shrub identification, plant pathology, and entomology are highly valued
• Good knowledge in horticulture, forestry and soft landscaping best practices including planting, propagation, maintenance and irrigation, in particular within the UAE climate
• Effective oral and written communication skills including competent report writing/ record keeping presenting views clearly and concisely in good written English
• Experience in horticultural/ forestry/ landscaping type projects
• Knowledge of tropical plants
• Firm grasp on plant nutrition, managing water quality, and greenhouse climate control systems

Please consider me for the horticulturist opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direct supervision and organizational supervision of student and part-time employees including delegating daily tasks.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• WA state pesticide applicators license along with other appropriate training
• Valid driver's license for plant transportation
• Working knowledge of landscape plant materials, tools, and techniques
• Certified Arborist with the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
• Experience in working with Authorities and familiar with some of their requirements
• Experience in landscape implementation would be an advantage
• Able to work independently in a team, with good problem solving and communication skills
• Relevant Experience in Horticulture

Please consider me for the horticulturist opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for an excellent standard of service to our clients.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• NSW WorkCover Certificate to operate Elevated Work Platform over 11m or equivalent
• Extensive knowledge of tropical plants
• Conservatory projects experience
• Developing and managing plant collections
• Knowledge of organic gardening practices
• Propagation project experience
• Integrated Pest Management experience
• Experience with designing, implementing and managing horticultural projects