Gardener (m/f/d) for our greenhouse facilities

KWS Group; Einbeck; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

KWS Group is seeking a full-time gardener for their greenhouse facilities in Einbeck, Germany. The role involves diverse horticultural tasks such as plant care, data acquisition, and maintaining greenhouse standards. With great tools and a supportive family-run culture, this opportunity invites you to grow your career in a leading global plant breeding company.

Leistungen

Company pension scheme

Capital-forming benefits

Christmas and vacation pay

Childcare allowance

Job Rad

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge in young plant cultivation and plant protection is essential.
• Experience with greenhouse maintenance and horticultural practices.
• Very good German language skills required, English advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Potting and maintenance of plants in greenhouses.
• Checking for diseases and pests, implementing protection measures.
• Data acquisition and maintenance related to plant cultivation.

Kenntnisse

Plant protection

Data acquisition

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication

Ausbildung

Completed training as a horticulturist

Tools

MS-Office products

Jobbeschreibung

Gardener (m/f/d) for our greenhouse facilities

We are looking for a full-time gardener (m/f/d) with immediate effect for our nursery at KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA at the Einbeck / Lower Saxony location. The position is limited for 2 years with the possibility of subsequent de-restriction. In this position you will carry out all cultivation and maintenance measures in the greenhouse.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Potting of growing material, cuttings, seedlings.
• Pricking out, sowing, fertilizing, watering and tying up plants in greenhouses and climate chambers
• Checking plant stocks for diseases and pests
• Implementation of plant protection measures
• Accompanying bonituren in the vegetation
• Transfer of plants from in vitro cultures into the greenhouse
• Data acquisition (MDE), data maintenance and processing (LIMS/Nautilus)
• Clearing, cleaning and disinfection of greenhouse cabins/ climate chambers
• Completed training as a horticulturist (m/f/d) in ornamental horticulture or comparable training with knowledge of protected cultivation.
• Proven expertise in plant protection and experience in young plant cultivation
• Knowledge of MS-Office products (Word, Excel)
• Reliable, independent and team-oriented way of working combined with a self-confident and communicative appearance
• Willingness to work weekends (rotating system) is mandatory
• Very good German language skills are a prerequisite, English language skills are an advantage

Why you should become part of KWS:

• You can look forward to a varied working day with very good technical greenhouse equipment due to many different plant crops.
• As a family-run company, we live a culture with the values of team spirit, closeness and trust, independence and vision.
• We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: Capital-forming benefits, company pension scheme, Christmas and vacation pay, childcare allowance, Job Rad.

Advance your career and grow with KWS in your tasks! We look forward to receiving your digital application (cover letter, CV, relevant references incl. training certificate) via our job portal.Please use the "Apply" function in the online advertisement for this purpose.

About the company

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. In the fiscal year 2019/2020, more than 5,700 employees in 70 countries generated net sales of EUR 1.3 billion. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 160 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugarbeet, cereals, rapeseed, sunflowers and vegetables. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to increase farmers’ yields and to improve resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than EUR 200 million last fiscal year in research and development.

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