Grow Tech I Part Time

Vireo Health•Albuquerque, NM

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Grow Technician is an integral member of our cannabis cultivation team, responsible for executing cultivation plans and ensuring the optimal growth of cannabis plants. This role involves various tasks related to plant maintenance, harvesting, and general farm responsibilities.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Demonstrates eagerness to learn proprietary grow methods and new techniques/methodologies.
Possesses strong communication skills and a positive attitude, thriving in team environments.
Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds multiple times a day.
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
Ability to work in hot and humid conditions.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid New Mexico Food Handler License to support safe and compliant handling of cannabis products.

Responsibilities

Execute cutting and transplanting activities.
Conduct watering, labeling, and inventory data input.
Monitor and maintain plant care during the flowering phases.
Perform trimming, manipulating, staking, big leafing, and pruning.
Implement pest and disease control measures.
Operate and maintain cultivation systems and equipment.
Perform daily sanitation duties across the farm premises and equipment.
Maintain cleanliness in grow chambers, bathrooms, break area, changing area, and locker area.
Cut plants during harvesting, ensuring accuracy in weighing and inventory data input.
Execute drying and curing processes, including hanging and dry-racking flowers.
Maintain accurate record-keeping for grow notes, environmentals, timekeeping, and scheduling.