Cultivation Agent - Veg/Prop

Cresco Labs•Indiantown, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Cresco Labs is a leading multistate operator in the cannabis industry, focused on normalizing and professionalizing cannabis through passionate employees. Our mission is to lead the nation's cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction, bringing legitimacy through integrity and professionalism. We are committed to Social Equity and Educational Development through our SEEDTM initiative to ensure our company reflects the communities we serve. This role involves performing daily plant care activities, assisting in transplanting, pruning, monitoring room conditions, harvesting plants, and maintaining accurate records. The position requires a clean and organized work environment, adhering to compliance and sanitation standards.

Requirements

Experience in general production, preferably a regulated field producing for human consumption. Or, any satisfactory combination of experience and training which clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the above-described duties.
Basic knowledge of plant biology, plant care, and cultivation techniques preferred.
Strong attention to detail, effective time management, and organizational skills.
Ability to follow SOPs and work in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new cultivation practices and technologies.
Requires work around plant material, which could include exposure to plant pollen and/or dust.
Requires ability to sit, stand, kneel, and/or do repetitive actions with your hands for long periods of time.
Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs to torso level.
Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship at any time.

Nice To Haves

Experience in horticulture, agriculture, or cannabis cultivation preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform daily plant care activities, such as watering, pruning, and monitoring plant health to ensure plants are thriving in all stages of growth (veg, flower, etc.).
Assist in transplanting plants into new containers and media, ensuring proper techniques are used to support healthy root development.
Regularly prune plants to maintain appropriate shape and canopy structure, ensuring maximum light exposure and air circulation. Assist with topping, lollipopping, and other plant training techniques as needed.
Assist in monitoring room conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels, to maintain an optimal environment for plant growth. Report any discrepancies or concerns to the supervisor.
Assist with harvesting plants at the appropriate time, including cutting, bucking, and preparing plants for drying. Ensure plants are handled properly to maintain quality.
Ensure accurate record-keeping of plant growth, health observations, and tasks performed. Document any issues or adjustments made during the cultivation process.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Clean and sanitize tools, equipment, and work areas regularly to meet compliance and sanitation standards.