The Cultivation Technician position maintains quality standards of growing medical marijuana, including, but not limited to; harvesting, weighing, batching, drying, and trimming all plants under the supervision of the Cultivation Leads and Cultivation Manager. Attention to detail is required. The ideal candidate will excel as a team member within a tightly controlled, regulated system and timelines.
Responsibilities:
· Providing day-to-day plant care including harvesting, weighing, batching, drying, and trimming.
· Utilize secure storage for finished product.
· Deep cleaning of dry rooms before and after harvest.
· Perform all assigned duties required to ensure a clean and safe cultivation facility
· Responsible for the cleanliness of all cultivation equipment, reports and documentation
· Ensure accurate documentation of all plant tracking numbers, lot numbers, and all other applicable information
· Follow Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs)
· Trimming and watering products
· Miscellaneous duties as requested
· Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions
Candidates must possess the following qualifications:
· Experience in a general gardening production, preferably a regulated field producing for human consumption preferred
· Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
· Detail oriented
· Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift equipment or plants up to 50 lbs. for extended periods
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Physical Activities and Additional Requirements:
· Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
· Able to stand on their feet for at least 8 hours a day with constant movement. Repetitive hand motion, moving heavy equipment.
· Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
· Must be able to work on a manlift at 21 ft high
· Must have excellent manual dexterity and impeccable personal hygiene
· Required to work with hazardous chemicals and to wear appropriate clothing
· Ability to pass a criminal background check
Additional Information
· All applicants will be considered based on their qualifications, skills and experience.
· All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and residents of Fayette County are encouraged to apply and will be given hiring preference. This is a full-time, benefited position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
