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Job opening: Tropical Cultivation Specialist

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Location: ‘s-Gravenzande │ Hours: 40

Evanthia is a fast-growing and ambitious organization with two dynamic divisions: Tropical and Flowers. For our Tropical division, specializing in the sale of young tropical houseplants grown from both tissue culture and seed, we are looking for a Cultivation Specialist.

What will you be doing?

As a Cultivation Specialist in our Tropical department, you will be daily involved in caring for and optimizing the cultivation process. You will be responsible for ensuring our crops in the greenhouse grow as well as possible, and you will make sure our plants remain in top condition and are ready for delivery to our customers.

Your duties will include:

· Performing all common cultivation activities

· Assessing plant growth and timely identifying deviations, diseases, and pests

· Managing irrigation, fertilization, and crop protection

· Supplying materials and preparing products for colleagues and customers

· Contributing to planning and documenting protocols and procedures

· Managing certifications and overseeing crop trials

· You supervise cultivation staff on the work floor and provide clear daily direction

· You conduct rounds with advisors, translate advice into concrete actions, and ensure follow-up in crop management

 

Your profile

You are a practical and precise cultivation professional who is hands-on and has an eye for quality.

You also have:

· MBO vocational education level

· Experience in greenhouse or glass horticulture is a significant plus

· Knowledge of ornamental horticulture and experience with diseases and pests

· A valid pesticide application license (or willingness to obtain one)

· Technical understanding and experience operating machinery and installations

· A meticulous and structured approach with attention to detail

· Good command of Dutch and English

· Willingness to work occasional weekend shifts

 

What does this job offer you?

We offer a professional work environment where you can optimally apply your specialized knowledge and skills to grow with us. This is your opportunity to be part of an organization where collaboration, entrepreneurship, and innovation are central.

We also offer:

· A varied role within a growing and international organization

· Working in an informal and engaged work environment  

· Good work-life balance with 25 vacation days and vitality hours according to the collective labor agreement

· Opportunity to further developing

· Pleasant work atmosphere in a close-knit team, with short lines of communication and colleagues who support each other

· Room for initiative: your ideas to make processes more efficient or better are valued

· Employee activities throughout the year in an informal & engaged work environment.

 

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Are we a match?

Are you enthusiastic about this position at Evanthia and is this role a perfect fit for you? We can't wait to meet you and invite you to apply. Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for the position to Evanthia's HR department via werken@evanthia.nl

Still have questions? No problem. For more information about this position, call Henri Valstar (Manager Tropical) at 06 - 54304719.

 

Recruitment agencies: thank you for your interest in our organization and vacancies. At this moment, we do not require assistance in finding new colleagues.

Working at Evanthia

We are constantly looking for new markets and opportunities to expand our sales. Our employees play a key role in this. There is a strong focus on personal development, and at Evanthia the opportunities are there for the taking. In an informal working environment, we collaborate with around 90 colleagues to achieve our ambitions, such as developing new distinctive varieties and building strong partnerships throughout the ornamental horticulture chain.

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