Kaprikorn is an Oregon family-owned and operated recreational licensed cannabis company with a nursery in Lowell, OR and indoor cannabis facility in Eugene, OR. We are looking to add reliable, dynamic teammates who are interested in part-time work!
Please review the How to Apply section!
Position: Part-Time Flex
We’re looking for team members to help us with busy production days harvesting, bucking down plants, post harvest material processing and defanning. This position will be between 24-30 hours per week from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.
The ideal candidate is quick, focused, friendly and adaptable.
Other Responsibilities May Include:
- physically moving heavy plants/bags of soil
- pruning
- up-potting
- processing dried cannabis
- transplanting plants
- pesticide applications
- cleaning
- deliveries
- working in the greenhouse, clone facility or outdoor grow in Lowell
Personal Requirements:
- Experience with plants is beneficial
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and professionalism
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- 21 years old or older and eligible for an OLCC worker permit
Physical Job Requirements
Standing, Sitting and Walking:
- Ability to stand and/or sit up to 8-10 hours per day.
- Ability to walk or move around frequently, including down narrow aisles.
Lifting and Carrying:
- Ability to lift and carry items weighing up 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day.
- Ability to lift heavy objects from floor to waist level and from waist level to shoulder level.
Repetitive Movements:
- Physiological capability to perform sustained repetitive work for 8-10 hours a day on every workday.
- This includes repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements, including gripping, grasping, and fine motor tasks, and also repetitive bending, twisting, and reaching motions.
Manual Dexterity:
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to perform precision tasks.
- Ability to manipulate tools and equipment with precision.
Postural Requirements:
- Ability to maintain various postures for extended periods, including sitting, standing, bending, squatting, and kneeling.
- Ability to perform tasks while in awkward or static positions, such as reaching over.
Strength and Endurance:
- Adequate physical strength to exert force repeatedly without fatigue or ergonomic injury.
- Stamina to perform physical tasks continuously without experiencing undue fatigue.
Coordination and Balance:
- Good balance, athleticism and coordination to perform tasks safely and efficiently.
- Ability to safely climb and balance on 10-foot ladders.
Sensory Abilities:
- Adequate vision (with or without corrective lenses) to see details up close and at a distance.
- Good hearing ability (with or without hearing aids) to detect and respond to sounds and alarms.
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a thoughtful cover letter through Indeed. If you really want to stand out, please send your cover letter to [email protected]. Be sure to showcase your relevant experience and why you'd be a great fit for Kaprikorn. Those with a quality cover letter letting us know more about them and why they are interested in the position are most likely to be interviewed for this position.
Connect with Us:
Follow us on Instagram @kaprikorn.nursery | @kaprikorn_oregon and explore our website, kaprikorn.com to learn more about our company.
Note: Please do not contact us through our nursery orders phone number or nursery orders email as the team members who monitor these are not involved in the hiring process. Thank you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
Application Question(s):
- Tell us why you're interested in this role
License/Certification:
- OLCC worker's permit (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Eugene, OR 97402 (Required)
Work Location: In person