Mushroom Cultivation Worker
きのこさいばいさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Agricultural worker responsible for mushroom bed preparation, cultivation management, harvesting, and shipping.
Description
Mushroom cultivation workers handle bed preparation and sterilization, spore inoculation, environmental control such as temperature and humidity management, and are responsible for harvesting, sorting, and packaging according to growth stages. The work mainly involves standing in facilities, requiring regular quality checks and hygiene management. Growing conditions vary by season and variety, making fine adjustments and responses to abnormalities important.
Future Outlook
Mushroom consumption is expected to increase both domestically and internationally. To improve quality and production efficiency, automation and IT integration are advancing, increasing demand for workers with environmental control and data management skills.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Contract and Dispatch Workers Available / Full-time / Indoor Cultivation / Shift Work / Standing Heavy Labor
Career Path
Junior Mushroom Cultivation Worker → Group Leader/Leader → Production Manager → Farm Manager/Owner
Required Skills
Bed Sterilization Technique / Harvesting, Sorting, and Packaging Technique / Hygiene Management / Operation of Temperature and Humidity Control Devices / Spore Inoculation Technique
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation (Data Entry) / Forklift Operation / Hygiene Management Knowledge / Record and Report Creation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required for proper environmental management and bed condition checks. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina and endurance are needed for transporting heavy beds and harvesting work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work mainly follows manuals rather than designing new processes. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because it mainly involves simple measurements and does not require advanced mathematical analysis. |
Aliases
- Mushroom Production Worker
- Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Worker
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