Are you interested in commercial sales, technical support for greenhouse business of Rijk Zwaan products;   cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, lettuce?   Do you have a minimum of  5 years experience in the greenhouse industry with a B.Sc in Agriculture, Horticulture or related field?   If so, please apply for this fulltime vacancy of Greenhouse Technical Sales – USA & Canada.

The vacancy of Greenhouse Technical Sales

 The Greenhouse Technical Sales position  is responsible for  technical support for  the greenhouse business of Rijk Zwaan products in the eastern  region,  crop lead for  greenhouse cucumbers & peppers, and  Account Management for the large accounts. Responsible for product development which  involves new variety evaluation, semi commercial and commercial trial evaluations with commercial customers.  Reports  to the Greenhouse business manager regarding market developments and product  performance. Location is Ontario .  Travel within the US & Canada is part of the job  with a possibility of occasional trips to Holland & Mexico. Estimate is  30  % of time involves travel depending on the person's location.

We are seeking a Greenhouse Technical Sales Person with:

• Minimum of  B.Sc.  Agriculture, Horticulture  or related field
• Minimum of  5-10 years experience in the greenhouse industry
• Growing experience in a greenhouse  environment preferred
• Good written and communication skills
• Team oriented
• High level of motivation and ability to work independently.
• Strong  interest in product knowledge.
• Reputation of ethical and credible behaviour
• Good social skills and interest  to develop long term industry relationships.

 Benefits:

Full Company Benefits included.

Interested?

Please send a resume and cover letter by email  to work@rijkzwaanusa.com, to the attention of Loretta Brown (Office Manager).