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Head Grower | Lincolnshire

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Lincolnshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
19 Jul 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Grower Jobs
Sector
Horticultural Specialist, Growing

Job Details



Are you an experienced grower of protected crops? Do you want to work for one of the largest suppliers of quality fresh produce? We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Grower to join our client's respected growing team.

This business invests in innovation, continuous improvement and people, making it an interesting and happy place to work. This environment generates a positive atmosphere in which employees thrive.

As Head Grower, you will spend the majority of your time working in the glasshouse, taking the crop from seed to harvest. You'll continuously challenge the growing process to improve crop quality, manage water/energy usage and trial new crop varieties as well as the other day-to-day duties that come with a Head Grower job.

You'll also strive to stay up to date with new, ground-breaking growing techniques in order to keep our client at the forefront of the market.

The ideal person will be:

Experienced in commercial glasshouse crop production.
Have a deep understanding of pests and diseases.
Have experience of handling automated environmental control systems such as PRIVA.
Focused on sustainable food production.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a company that is a leader in protected crop production.

If you wish to find out more, please do not hesitate to contact Edina Bremner, in complete confidence, on 01780 480 530 or edina@morepeople.co.uk We'd love to talk to you about how we can help you develop your career.

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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