General Contractor Laborer (Lead Experience Preferred)

King City Gardens • Forest Park, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

King City Gardens is seeking a skilled and dependable General Contractor Laborer with previous lead experience to support construction, repair, and maintenance projects across its cultivation facilities, dispensaries, and processing plants. This is a mobile position based out of the company’s main facility in Cincinnati, Ohio, and requires travel among company locations. The employee works independently and alongside the Facilities Manager with minimal oversight while maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards.

When not assigned to construction or renovation projects, the employee assists with general building maintenance, repairs, and preventative upkeep across company locations. The role involves leading smaller projects from start to finish, coordinating with the Facilities Manager, communicating progress and needs to management, and maintaining tools, equipment, and the company vehicle.

King City Gardens is a locally owned and veteran-owned cannabis company founded in 2023. The company serves medical and recreational cannabis markets and operates cultivation facilities, dispensaries under The Garden brand, and processing plants. Pay is $28 per hour. The schedule is full-time, with hours determined by project and facility needs.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel between multiple company locations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with minimal oversight.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Dependable, organized, and able to communicate effectively with management.
• Compliance with a drug- and alcohol-free workplace.
• Knowledge of general construction practices and building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform general building repairs.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain construction tools and equipment.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be at least 21 years old, pass a background check, and obtain and maintain a DCC employee badge.
• Ability to meet background screening requirements consistent with Ohio cannabis industry standards.
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and a company-provided vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years of construction, general contracting, or related maintenance experience is preferred.
• Previous lead, supervisory, or project management experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience independently managing small construction or maintenance projects.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, or multi-site facilities is a plus.
• Carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, and minor electrical and plumbing skills.
• Ability to coordinate projects, prioritize tasks, and manage materials.
• Ability to work across different facility types and environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction tasks, including carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, and minor electrical and plumbing work.
• Lead small construction and maintenance projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot building issues and complete repairs in a timely and efficient manner.
• Conduct routine building maintenance and preventative upkeep across company locations.
• Travel between cultivation facilities, dispensaries, and processing plants as needed.
• Coordinate with the Facilities Manager on project progress, timelines, and material requirements.
• Communicate project updates, supply needs, and potential issues to management.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the company vehicle in good working condition.
• Follow applicable safety procedures, company standards, and local regulations.
• Assist with general facility upkeep and maintenance when project work is not scheduled.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental plans for full-time associates after 30 days.
• Company truck provided.
• Company tools and uniforms provided after successful completion of the probationary period.
• Consistent, full-time work across multiple facilities.
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects and grow within the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed