Lead Cultivation Agent

Cresco Labs•Marshall, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Cresco Labs is seeking a Lead Cultivation Agent to work in its on-site cannabis gardens and lead agents in monitoring and maintaining plant production and health. The role oversees greenhouse quality-control measures to help ensure high-quality products and compliance, while maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in the production area. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

Excellent multitasking and organizational skills.
Two years of experience in general production, preferably in a regulated field producing goods for human consumption, or a satisfactory combination of experience and training that demonstrates ability to perform the duties.
Advanced knowledge of plant cultivation and cultivation-facility operations.
Computer literacy in word processing, point-of-sale systems, and database management.
Knowledge of medical cannabis policy and law.
Proficiency with Windows-based software and point-of-sale applications.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Must comply with all legal and company regulations for working in the industry.
Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States without current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and perform repetitive hand actions for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds to torso level.
Ability to work around plant material, with possible exposure to plant pollen and/or dust.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience training, leading, and/or mentoring junior staff or new hires.

Responsibilities

Serve as a role model and resource for cultivation staff on products and services, policies and procedures, industry news, and regulatory changes.
Respond to gardeners’ questions, concerns, and suggestions and take action when needed to resolve conflicts.
Delegate tasks to gardeners and harvest technicians to maintain a compliant and clean cultivation facility.
Coordinate with the Garden Manager to ensure accurate information is communicated to cultivation staff.
Oversee cultivation tasks and processes and ensure applicable activities are documented in accordance with state requirements and Cresco Labs standards.
Measure and mix nutrient and plant applications and apply them according to company policy.
Maintain plant health by pruning, topping, trimming, and analyzing plants according to company policy, as well as completing other required cultivation tasks.
Maintain strain rotation through the garden to support variety and required cultivation-facility quantities.
Maintain accurate records of cultivation activities, including inventory, crop applications, and materials receipts and returns.