Graduate - Agriculture

**An amazing opportunity**

This Agricultural business supplies Waitrose, Sainsbury, Tesco, M&S, Asda, Morrisons and Ocado.

Growers both in the UK and across Europe, their portfolio reflects niche expertise. They are ambitious and dynamic, constantly striving for new and unique ways to offer their customers a comprehensive basket of delicious produce.

With the emphasis in the UK increasingly shifting towards home grown product, **innovation, new technologies, sustainability and environmental impact,** the business is now seeking an ambitious and committed **Graduate** **Assistant Growing Manager **who will have development & training across an outdoor portfolio of crops including chard, chicory, celeriac, courgettes and fennel as well as involvement in the **Hydroponic **facility producing pak choi and lettuce.
- Degree in Agriculture or Science
- Ability to manage a culturally diverse workforce
- Excellent work ethic; organised with a high attention to detail, self motivated without the requirement of being micro-managed
- Real passion for the fresh produce industry and sustainability
- Comprehensive IT skills

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Spalding, Lincolnshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Farming/growing: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- UK driving licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person