Cultivation Technician

Viridian Staffing•Worcester, MA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Viridian Staffing's Client is looking for Temporary Cultivation Techs to help with a cannabis garden in the 60 minutes Northwest of the Worcester, Massachusetts, area. The assignment is expected to start in mid-April and for workers who meet or exceed performance expectations, this position could convert to a permanent opportunity! Work Shift: approximately 6:00am - 3:30pm | Monday-Friday Founded in 2013, Viridian Staffing is the Original staffing, recruiting, and HR consulting firm solely dedicated to organizations in and supporting the commercial, medical, and industrial cannabis / hemp industry. As a Cultivation Tech, you will be focused on assisting Head Growers and Assistant Growers with a variety of tasks with the cannabis plants in an indoor grow environment. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to manicuring, monitoring, pruning, watering, planting, trimming, cleanliness and efficiency of production area. You may also get the opportunity to learn how to apply nutrients and pest management methodologies. You must have the ability to wear a N95 mask while around cannabis product and be around plant pollen for an 8-hour period of time. You bring with you the ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment. You are known for your effective time-management skills, ability to multi-task, and are always able to arrive on time and willing to give 100%. You also have the ability to sit, stand, kneel, twist AND lift plants and equipment up to 50 pounds for extended periods of time.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older (Massachusetts State Law requirement)
Must be eligible to work for a licensed cannabis company in the State of Massachusetts
Reliable transportation
Ability to arrive on time
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, twist AND lift up to 50 pounds for extended periods of time
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to take direction
Growth mindset
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude
Ability to be around plant materials up to 8 hours
Ability to wear an N95 mask while around cannabis product
At least two professional references able to speak to your great work ethic