Grower for industrial food production

As a grower you will be on the front of our daily operations managing daily tasks and routines on site. You will help overcome obstacles and come up with hands-on solutions whenever necessary. The ability to interact with your team and colleagues, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality, is essential.


Grower personality:
• Reflective - reflect upon your own performance as a part of the whole picture
• Guiding - provides expert instruction, interpretation and feedback to continuously improve performance within the team
• Openminded - willing to take appropriate course of action for issues that arise and are beyond the team’s scope, with the mindset of “there is a
solution to every problem”
• Structured - able to manage time and tasks effectively, putting the needs of sale numbers first
• Effective - able to handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines
• Flexible – able to assist the rest of the team whenever needed
• Customer oriented - always trying to achieve perfection

Needed qualifications:
• Background as greenhouse technician or industrial background
• Knowledge in agroecology
• Experience from indoor farming using inert hydroponic systems
• Experience from hydroponic farming without using soil.
• Experience from farming only using artificial lightning (LED)
• Experience from farming with zipgrow systems
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Speaks good English
• High level of organizational skills
• Strong problem solving and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to work under stress


Plantagon’s mission is to help cities worldwide to become self-sufficient in food production while eliminating waste and reducing environmental impact.

We are now looking for a grower that will work at Plantagon´s City Farm #1. The farm combines highly efficient vertical farming with modern technology and data science. The farm is located in the old archive beneath the Stockholm DN-Huset.