Cultivation Employee Senior
We are looking for a driven and quality-oriented Cultivation Employee Senior at our breeding location in Germany!
Full-time · Quedlinburg (Germany)
Senior Gärtner/Gärtnermeister
We are looking for a driven and quality-oriented Cultivation Employee Senior at our breeding location in Germany!
As a Cultivation Employee Senior you are involved in cultivation and day-to-day crop care, such as watering the crop. In direct collaboration with the growers and the team of gardeners, you will ensure optimum plant quality and greenhouse optimisation. Your tasks will include monitoring plant growth and identifying irregularities or growth related problems. Biological and chemical crop protection and disease monitoring will play a major role in your responsibilities. You will also be in charge of (minor) (technical) maintenance work.
Sustainability is a key priority in this department. The challenge is to further reduce the use of pesticides while maintaining the same level of quality. You will work on site in a highly committed team of around 15 colleagues. You will also work closely with other responsible parties in the Netherlands.
Preferably, you have a master gardener's degree (preferably in ornamental plant cultivation) or plant technologist or an equivalent qualification;
Several years of professional experience in greenhouse cultivation;
Relevant experience in integrated plant protection;
Affinity for data and technology (climate and irrigation management);
Proactive way of working and analytical thinking;
Excellent written and spoken German and good English skills, Dutch is an advantage.
Salary
A market-conforming salary
Profit-sharing
Depending on company results
50% of gross monthly salary
€643,- per year (based on a fulltime employment)
Vacation days
30 (based on a fulltime employment)
Iphone provided by Florensis
Option available
Personal growth
Participation at our Green Academy
We value connection!
Also applicable beyond business
Does this sound like the perfect job for you? Apply via the application button! For additional information, please contact Annett Eickner (Management Assistant) telephone +49 (0) 17 37 32 46 41. An assessment may be included in the recruitment procedure.
Self-employed workers, temping agencies or recruitment agencies do not have to respond to this vacancy.
Florensis is a leading family business in the international ornamental horticulture sector. We strive to be the most reliable, innovative and sustainable breeder and propagator. We have production and breeding locations in the Netherlands, Germany, Portugal, Kenya and Ethiopia. With more than 2,000 employees, we annually supply a product range of 4,000 plant varieties to 8,000 professional growers in 50 countries. Corporate social responsibility comes as natural to us as offering the best quality with the highest supply reliability.
Quedlinburg is Florensis' oldest breeding location. In modern greenhouses, foil houses with insulation cabins and large container areas for crossing and selection, we produce basic material for standard and elite lines as well as seeds.