Grower, Science

Location: Lincolnshire

Grower - Protected Crops
Kent | Full-time | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Do you love the science (and art!) of growing?
We're on the hunt for a Grower to join one of the UK's leading fresh produce businesses. This is your chance to play a key role in producing high-quality, glasshouse-grown crops enjoyed by households across the country.

What You'll Be Doing

As part of a small, dedicated growing team, you'll:

Carry out crop checks and make sure plants are healthy, happy, and thriving
Use biological, chemical, and physical controls to manage pests and diseases
Get stuck into scouting, preventative actions, and problem-solving
Keep accurate records and stay on top of paperwork
Communicate with other departments to ensure smooth operations across the site
Bring your knowledge of growing (any crop background welcome!) and apply it to the world of protected horticulture
Take responsibility for your own work while being a great team player

What We're Looking For

We're not just after technical skills - we're looking for someone who's curious, motivated, and loves being part of a team that works with nature every day. Ideally, you'll have:

A good understanding of plant husbandry and crop needs
Knowledge of pest & disease control (biological, chemical, physical)
Qualifications such as PA1 & PA6 (or willingness to gain them)
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
A self-motivated attitude with the ability to spot issues and take action

Why You'll Love This Role

Work with a business that's passionate about innovation and sustainability
Be part of a friendly, supportive team where your input really matters
Develop your technical growing skills on a commercial scale
Enjoy a role that blends science, problem-solving, and hands-on crop care
Great prospects for progression in a fast-moving industry

Interested?
Get in touch today. For an informal chat, please call Emily on (phone number removed), email (url removed) or message me on Linked In. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date, just send what you have already, and we can sort the rest later