Vacant job

Företagsväxter AB started its operations in 1990 and has since focused on its business idea of selling and delivering fruit baskets, live green plants, and high-quality containers. We have two main areas of focus, a department for plant decoration with plant service and a fruit department for deliveries of fruit and gift baskets. Our customers are exclusively companies.

Our service and products should be perceived as the most professional and best in our industry, we aim to live up to our slogan "make life greener" and deliver plant power and vitamins to the business community.

We should always be considered a long-term supplier of our services and products.

Företagsväxter is a privately owned company with the same owner since its inception. We have about 90 employees and a turnover of approximately 135 million SEK. We operate throughout Sweden, with our headquarters located in Knivsta, north of Stockholm. Our regional offices are in Malmö, Gothenburg, Linköping, Örebro, Sundsvall, and Umeå.

The main task of the department is to take care of our customers' plants, which they usually rent from us. The job responsibilities include watering, pruning, fertilizing, tying up, refilling soil, etc.

The team leader leads, plans, and develops the daily work in the department, which consists of seven employees. The role includes motivating, inspiring, and supporting employees in their roles. The team leader is also involved in the operational work of the department.

Main areas of responsibility:

• follow up and steer the work towards set goals
• manage and lead the department's employees
• purchasing
• develop and optimize work methods
• staffing, scheduling
• work environment issues
• hold departmental meetings

Personal qualities

We are looking for someone with experience in leadership. You have good collaboration skills, social competence, and enjoy working on the "floor"; you do not mind having a fast-paced everyday life. You are also responsible, organized, and stress-resistant, and have an easy time communicating with colleagues and customers. The work can sometimes be physically demanding, which requires good general fitness. It is important that you are business-minded and driven, as well as capable of leading the department cost-effectively.

Your workplace will be in Knivsta.