Cultivation Supervisor

Live Parallel•Gainesville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a passionate, people-focused Cultivation Supervisor to help launch and lead operations at our new cultivation facility in Gainesville, Florida. This is an exciting opportunity for a cultivation professional who thrives in a fast-paced production environment, enjoys developing high-performing teams, and is committed to producing top-tier cannabis at scale. At Parallel, we are pioneering a new paradigm of well-being through cannabis. As one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the United States, we operate across Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), and Texas (Goodblend). If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and want to grow with a company that's shaping the future of the industry, we'd love to meet you. As a Cultivation Supervisor, you'll play a critical role in overseeing daily cultivation activities, driving operational excellence, and ensuring compliance, quality, and safety standards are met. You'll work alongside leadership to build a strong culture, develop cultivation talent, and help bring our vision to life from day one. This role will be supporting our Surterra Wellness operations in Florida.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED
Valid government-issued photo identification
2-3 years of supervisory experience leading and developing teams
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows-based software applications
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving production environment

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience in cannabis cultivation, horticulture, greenhouse operations, agriculture, or related industries
Knowledge of cannabis genetics, plant development, and cultivation best practices
Experience with crop steering, environmental controls, pest management, and harvest planning
Familiarity with introducing new plant varieties and scaling cultivation operations
Experience working in a regulated production or manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Supervise and support daily activities of cultivation production associates.
Coordinate staffing and workflow to ensure daily production goals are achieved.
Assign work priorities and monitor progress throughout the cultivation cycle.
Foster a positive, accountable, and high-performance team culture.
Oversee cultivation, harvest, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and Environmental Services (ES) activities.
Manage production schedules and ensure cultivation plans are executed efficiently.
Monitor plant health, cultivation processes, and environmental conditions to maximize quality and yield.
Follow and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and operational effectiveness.
Identify operational challenges and recommend solutions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
Analyze team performance and provide coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and help optimize cultivation practices.
Enforce adherence to company policies, state regulations, and cultivation compliance requirements.
Promote a culture of workplace safety and accountability.
Ensure all cultivation activities meet quality assurance standards and regulatory expectations.
Maintain accurate documentation and operational records.
Train and mentor new cultivation associates on cultivation techniques, SOPs, safety protocols, and compliance standards.
Provide ongoing coaching to develop team skills and strengthen operational knowledge.
Support succession planning and workforce development within the cultivation department.