Greenhouse Vegetable Cultivation Worker
おんしつやさいさいばいさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that involves cultivation from seedlings to harvest and environmental management inside greenhouses.
Description
Greenhouse vegetable cultivation workers engage in growing vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, and bell peppers inside greenhouses. Specifically, they perform tasks including seedling transplanting and relocation, irrigation and fertilization, temperature and humidity management, pest and disease control, harvesting and sorting, and shipment preparation. They operate environmental control equipment, monitor data from sensors, and adjust cultivation schedules according to seasons and weather conditions. The work involves a lot of standing and carrying heavy trays, requiring physical stamina and attention to detail.
Future Outlook
Greenhouse vegetable cultivation is expected to maintain steady demand due to needs for improving food self-sufficiency and stable supply. As ICT and automation technologies are introduced, skill requirements will change, emphasizing productivity improvements through technology acquisition.
Personality Traits
Diligent and Serious Attitude / Patient / Polite and Courteous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee / Dispatched Employee / Night Shift / Permanent Employee / Seasonal Busy Period
Career Path
Cultivation Worker → Section Leader → Facility Manager → Farm Manager → Production Technology Staff
Required Skills
Environmental Control / Fertilization and Irrigation Management / Harvesting and Sorting Work / Pest and Disease Control Technique / Seedling Transplanting Technique
Recommended Skills
Agricultural Machinery Operation / English (for Overseas Standards) / ICT Agriculture Technology / Team Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise environmental management such as temperature and humidity directly impacts quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of carrying heavy trays and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work procedures are standardized in manuals and little creativity is required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because only basic quantity management is needed, and no advanced mathematical analysis is required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Horticultural Decoration Technician
- Pesticide Management Instructor
Aliases
- Facility Horticulture Worker
- House Cultivation Worker
- House Vegetable Cultivation Worker
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