Agricultural Specialist

**Job Title:** Agricultural Specialist

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Agricultural Specialist to join our team at St. Catherine Realty Corporation.

**Job Description: Animal

• Ensure the health and well-being of livestock by monitoring their condition and administering vaccinations as needed.
• Feed cattle, manage hay supply, and maintain pastures to promote healthy growth and productivity.
• Provide medical care for animals when necessary, including administering antibiotics or treating wounds.
• Inspect livestock for signs of disease or injury and take corrective action promptly.
• Monitor water quality to ensure it is safe for consumption and free from contaminants.
• Breed cattle to produce offspring with desirable traits such as increased meat production or disease resistance.
• Inspect fences to ensure they are secure and in good repair, preventing escape or injury to animals.
• Determine the best time to sell or slaughter livestock based on market prices or other factors such as animal reproduction cycles or drought conditions.
• Maintain accurate records of feed intake, food costs, and weight gain or loss to inform future planning.

**Job Description: Crop/Nursery/Greenhouse

• Oversee the production and care of plants, fruits, and vegetables, ensuring high-quality yields.
• Manage crop scheduling for optimal planting and harvesting times, considering factors such as weather and soil conditions.
• Perform propagation, irrigation, and pest management of plants to promote healthy growth and minimize losses.
• Control plant growth regulation through mixing and testing fertilizers, and monitor injectors in greenhouses to optimize plant development.
• Responsible for greenhouse environment management and maintenance of plant material in assigned greenhouses, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture or related field.
• Fresh Graduates are eligible to apply.
• Agricultural practices relating to forage and livestock production.
• Passion for agriculture with knowledge in horticultural, pest control, landscaping, safety procedures, and greenhouse operations.
• Expertise in vegetable and herb crops, fruit-bearing, and non-fruit-bearing trees, ornamental plants, and animals.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills; clean and tidy.
• Willing to learn and listen.
• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills; solution-oriented.
• Physically fit.