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Agronom – Frövi Greenery

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated agronomist to be a key player in our cultivation department at Frövi Greenery. In this role, you will have the opportunity to combine your expertise with innovation in greenhouse cultivation. Are you ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a sustainable future? Then this job is for you!

About Frövi Greenery – Pioneers in the greenhouse industry

FoodVentures has launched its first project in the Nordic region, Frövi Greenery, as part of its global expansion. Founded in 2012, FoodVentures has become a world-leading player in high-tech greenhouses, delivering fresh vegetables from modern farms to cities around the world. We manage the entire value chain from seed to store with advanced technology and agricultural methods.

What we offer

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth. Here, you get the chance to be part of a company that values quality and sustainability, while working in a dynamic environment where your efforts make a difference.

About the job

As an agronomist, you will plan and lead the cultivation work in our greenhouse. Your main tasks include:

• Monitoring and adjusting climate and irrigation systems for optimal plant growth.
• Performing daily checks on greenhouse health and managing pests in collaboration with the IPM Manager.
• Coordinating and assigning tasks for your team, including two junior agronomists.
• Documenting and reporting climate, irrigation, and cultivation data, as well as suggesting improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with hygiene, safety, and food standards.

You will also serve as a backup for the Chief Agronomist when needed and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

About you

We are looking for someone who has:

• An education in agronomy or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in greenhouse cultivation, preferably of tomatoes with high-wire cultivation.
• Knowledge of climate systems like Priva or Hoogendoorn is a big plus.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Good communication skills, both in Swedish and English.

You are also detail-oriented, flexible, and resilient with a strong focus on collaboration and problem-solving.

Recruitment within the EU

We welcome candidates from all over the EU to apply for this position. However, to be a qualified candidate, you must have a valid work permit to work in Sweden.

How to apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our successful team, send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]. Applications are processed continuously, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. The deadline for applications is 2025-02-28.