Cultivation Technician Lead

Vireo HealthMassey, MD
2d

About The Position

The Cultivation Lead is responsible for assisting the Cultivation Manager in coordinating and managing the cultivation team in the cultivation and care of the company's plants.

Requirements

  • One year of experience in horticulture or related field required
  • Ability to work flexible schedule, including periodic weekends
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees in organization
  • Ability to communicate orally with management and other co-workers is crucial.
  • Regular use of the telephone and e-mail for communication may be required.
  • Sitting or standing for extended periods is common.
  • Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents.
  • Some heavy lifting may be required.
  • Exertion of up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally may be required.
  • The job is performed indoors and outdoors.
  • Must be able to work in hot, humid environments for extended periods of time with exposure to dust, allergens, and water.
  • Appropriate PPE will be provided.
  • Activities include extended periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, stooping and bending.
  • Twisting in tight areas may also be required at times.

Nice To Haves

  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in horticulture preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Cultivation Manager in organizing daily activities of the Cultivation Techs.
  • Assists the Cultivation Manager in setting up and organizing daily activities for the optimal performance of the Cultivation Department
  • Reports to the Cultivation Manager on all activities within the department to review potential improvements or adjustments to operational / growth plans.
  • Tends to the plants including watering, potting, training, and movement of plant material and green waste.
  • Applies irrigation and fertilizers in accordance with company policy and application schedule.
  • Performs regular quality assessments in all growth areas for signs of disease and/or infestation, and records data in master record.
  • Ensures the cultivation team adheres to a rigorous schedule ensuring actions are done accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Ensures plants are labeled and that an accurate inventory, is maintained at all times.
  • Records all activities in state mandated computer system if requested by Cultivation Manager.
  • Assists in harvesting plant material on schedule including drying and de-stemming.
  • Perform stripping and grinding of cannabis materials.
  • Maintains the cleanliness of all assigned areas.
  • Reports any event or condition that might affect plant growth and development to the Cultivation Manager.
  • Responsible for light to medium maintenance of growing systems including pipes, pumps, lights, and HVAC.
  • Responsible for application of nutrients as well as recording of application as determined by the Cultivation Manager.
  • Responsible for maintaining a Pesticide Applicator Certification if requested by the Cultivation Manager, as well as the application of pesticides as directed by the Cultivation Manager.
  • Able to work independently as well as operating as part of a team.
  • Adhere to strict sanitation practices throughout the facility
  • All other duties as required by the Cultivation Tech job description.
  • Other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of cultivation.

Benefits

  • competitive pay and benefits
  • paid time off
  • employee discounts
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