About us
Treehouse Cultivation is a small business in Oak Harbor, WA 98277. We are engaging, customer-centric and innovative.
Our work environment includes:
- Lively atmosphere
- Food provided
- On-the-job training
- Growth opportunities
Cultivation Technician
Cultivation Technicians report to department supervisors and are responsible for the care of marijuana plants during the immature, vegetative, and flowering stages. Cultivation Technicians will execute operations pertaining to plant care such as cloning, pruning, transplanting, up-potting, watering, feeding, ensuring environmental control, and inspecting plants for signs of deficiency or infestation, as well as labeling and tracking plants using traceability protocols.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implement cultivation practices as indicated by supervisors.
- Maintain the health of immature, vegetative and flowering plants through observation and adherence to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure accuracy of plant inventory, including strain names and plant tag numbers.
- Perform plant maintenance, feedings and irrigation events, and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) according to a set schedule and SOP, as determined by the Head of Cultivation.
- Ensure the grow facility is kept free of pests, viruses, or other diseases by preventing contamination through proper use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and biological controls established within the cultivation SOPs.
- Regularly sanitize tools, equipment, pots and production areas used in the grow facility.
- Abide by high personal hygiene.
- Apply pesticides in a safe and effective manner, wearing appropriate PPE, and after ample training and instruction from the Head of Cultivation.
- Check and record accurate data daily, including but not limited to: pesticide applications, issues found when scouting plants, and any other items required by management.
- Observe and immediately address issues with plants and/or equipment.
- Break down and set up plant production areas after harvest, including: sweep all work areas, sanitize crop equipment, wash down rooms, and prepare to transplant.
- Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness with regard to plant health and traceability, in order to uphold the company’s standard for quality.
- Work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity through coordinated workflow and efficient systems.
- Maintain organization and sanitary conditions within the grow.
- Assist with post-harvest duties or other duties as required.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately
- Must comply with state regulations and guidelines
- Ability to pass a background check required
- Candidates must be over the age of 21
- Energetic team player, willing to take direction and learn new skills
Physical Requirements:
- Long periods of prolonged standing
- Requires normal range of hearing and manual dexterity sufficient to operate equipment
- Ability to observe and assess material that deviates from established company
- Some crouching or holding uncomfortable positions for extended periods of time
- Requires bending and lifting up to 50
Work Environment:
- Similar to a busy manufacturing facility
- Occasional exposure to loud machines (ear protection provided) and extremely bright lights (eye protection provided)
- Occasional weekend or extended hours may be necessary during certain phases of plant
- Constant interaction with plant matter
- Attention to detail a must
- Plant nursery experience a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.13 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oak Harbor, WA 98277: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person