Job Description
The Cultivation Technician II is responsible for assisting with all aspects of the companys cultivation operation from seedling to harvest.
Pay for this position starts at $22.75/hour
Duties and responsibilities or (Essential Functions)
- Performs plant and crop maintenance using standard procedures including but not limited to, cloning, transplanting, feeding, trimming, irrigation, and pest management in adherence to cannabis laws and regulations.
- Maintain a clean greenhouse environment to include removing and disposing of all cannabis waste, cleaning and sanitizing all rooms and tools, and adherence to cultivation master sanitation schedule.
- Monitors and assists other Cultivation Technicians as part of a high performance team to accomplish cultivation goals set forth by management.
- Assists with collection of data for reporting on plant health metrics as well as ongoing research and development for the greenhouse.
- Mentors and trains Cultivation Technician Is on standard processes and operating procedures.
- Performs all tasks set by management in a safe and efficient manner.
- Knows, understands and applies fundamental principles of cultivation SOP and sanitation in the field in a practical manner. Manages daily tasks to SOPs.
- Oversee day to day assignments of Cultivation Technician Is with direction from the Cultivation Manager and project Coordinators. Most tasks and activities are planned and assigned by others.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED and 1-3 years of experience in a related field.
- Proven ability in Cult Technician I responsibilities, plus proficiency in cultivation tasks: cloning, harvesting, transplanting, pruning, trellising, sanitizing, waste disposal, pest scouting, IPM application, fertilizer formulation, plant health analytics, and proper hydration of production zones.
- Must be 21 years old.
- Exceptional attention to detail; commitment to product quality, initiative to learn new skills, maintain satisfactory attendance, successful conflict resolution skills, ability to work in cross-functional teams, demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment. Understands the fundamental principles of cultivation, integrated pest management, and greenhouse sanitation and applies them in a practical manner.
- Demonstrated competency in computer software skills including ERP systems and Google office.
- Knowledge and understanding of cannabis regulations for the local market.
- Good Agricultural Practices certification preferred.
Working conditions
- Uneven surfaces, stand/sit long periods of time, bending/stopping, hard surfaces, ambient temperature environment. Requires weekend/holidays altering rotation.
Physical requirements
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Salary
$22.75 USD per hour