Business Agronomist

Grasslands Recruitment Specialists; Iron Springs; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Grasslands Recruitment Specialists is seeking a Business Agronomist in Iron Springs, Alberta. This role emphasizes agronomic expertise combined with a consultative sales approach, allowing you to help local producers achieve their production goals. You will be engaging directly with growers, providing tailored advice and building trusted relationships to enhance business growth.

The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Agriculture or Agronomy, with at least 2 years of relevant experience. If you're passionate about helping farmers succeed and want to grow in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of agronomy, crop input, or agricultural sales experience.
• Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) designation or willingness to obtain.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with growers providing agronomic advice.
• Scout fields and assist in crop management decisions.
• Develop customized crop input recommendations.

Skills

Communication

Consultative approach

Agronomic expertise

Relationship building

Education

Degree or diploma in Agriculture, Agronomy, or related field

Job description

BUSINESS AGRONOMIST

Grasslands Recruitment Specialists has been engaged to recruit a Business Agronomist. This farm‑gate, sales‑oriented position combines agronomic expertise with a consultative approach to help producers maximize their success while contributing to business growth.

Are you an enthusiastic communicator who enjoys working directly with growers, building trusted relationships, and helping customers achieve their production goals? Are you a self‑driven professional who can balance multiple priorities while identifying opportunities to support customer success and business growth? If so, read on!

WHY CONSIDER THIS ROLE?

Join an independent, rapidly growing crop input retailer known for its commitment to service, agronomic expertise, and long‑term customer relationships.

Be part of an organization that continues to invest in its future, including a new state‑of‑the‑art full‑service facility offering fertilizer, crop protection, and seed solutions.

Work in a farmer‑focused environment where you can build trusted relationships and make a direct impact on the success of local producers.

Grow your career within a collaborative, service‑driven culture that values initiative, professional development, and long‑term success.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE BUSINESS AGRONOMIST

As a Business Agronomist, you'll spend your time working directly with growers, providing agronomic advice, scouting fields, and helping customers make informed crop management decisions. You'll build strong relationships through regular farm visits, develop customized crop input recommendations, and identify opportunities to support both grower success and business growth. Working closely with your team, you'll help ensure customers receive the products, services, and support they need throughout the growing season.

AM I A GOOD FIT FOR THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY?

• A degree or diploma in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 years of agronomy, crop input, or agricultural sales experience.
• A Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) designation or the desire and ability to obtain one.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel throughout the territory to support growers.

READY TO MOVE FORWARD?

If you feel that you would be right for this role, please apply via email: [e-mail]. Questions can be addressed in confidence to Randy Ritchie at 306‑700‑5151.

Individuals who hold Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Canadian Residency need only apply. While we welcome and appreciate your interest in this opportunity, only candidates closely aligned with the ideal profile will be contacted. As per Grasslands Group of Companies’ Privacy Policy, your personal information will be kept in complete confidence. This is a legitimate vacancy for which our client has signed a formal recruitment agreement. Grasslands Recruitment Specialists does not use AI in our hiring or decision‑making processes.