Cultivation Technician - Alachua

Mint Cannabis • Alachua, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Support the cultivation team by providing hands-on care for cannabis plants throughout the entire growth cycle, ensuring healthy, high-quality plants while maintaining compliance with company and state regulations. Support the Cultivation Department by contributing to efficient plant production, maintaining quality standards, and helping ensure a consistent supply of cannabis products for downstream processing and retail operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21+ years of age
• Basic understanding of plant care and cultivation techniques.
• Ability to accurately follow written procedures and work instructions.
• Ability to record production information accurately.
• Ability to safely operate basic cultivation tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Dependable and self-motivated.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Positive attitude with willingness to learn.
• Must be able to pass OMMU background check
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient for detailed plant work.
• Ability to work around pollen, dust, raw plant materials, and cultivation equipment.
• Visual acuity necessary to identify plant health concerns and quality issues

Nice To Haves

• 1–3 years of experience in cannabis cultivation, horticulture, agriculture, greenhouse operations, manufacturing, or similar production environments preferred.
• Experience working with cannabis plant growth cycles is preferred but not required.
• Horticulture or agricultural training is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform pruning, defoliation, trimming, cloning, transplanting, watering, fertilizing, and plant support throughout the cannabis growth cycle.
• Monitor plant health and identify signs of pests, disease, nutrient deficiencies, or environmental stress.
• Record plant growth, production data, and environmental conditions accurately.
• Assist with harvesting, post-harvest processing, and movement of plants.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, organized, and inspection-ready cultivation facility.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and state regulatory requirements.
• Assist with inventory counts, sanitation projects, and other cultivation duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED