Ascend Cannabis Co. - Cultivation Associate / Grower
Cultivation Associate / Grower
Location :7420 Rex Road Pueblo, CO 81005
Pay Rate :17.00
Benefits :Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Discounts
Paid Sick Leave
Summary
The Cultivation Associate / Grower is primarily responsible for cleaning, upkeep and sanitation of the cultivation facility. Including, but not limited to, breaking down and setting up rooms, as well as washing and sanitizing all equipment for pests, viruses and disease.The Cultivation Associate / Grower Duties include, but are not limited to, placing, skirting, trellising, weaving, super cropping, and de-fanning plants. Performing all duties in accordance with company best practices at the cultivation facility is the most important aspect of the Cultivation Associate / Grower position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining the quality of all manufactured products.Responsible for harvesting plants in preparation for processing.Properly grinds plant matter for disposal.Develop and adhere to standard operating procedures and quality standards to ensure crop success.Ensure that the facility is operating and producing product that meets food safety and quality standards.Responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse.Handle, mix, and apply pesticides in a manner that is compliant with all WPS, CDA, EPA, and MED rules and regulations.All other day to day tasks given by management.Qualifications
Education :
High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) requiredMust maintain current knowledge and adhere to all policy and regulations of the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED); Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and TGS GlobalRequired Skills & Experience :
At least 1 year cultivation experience(preferred)Must be able to acquire MED badge prior to beginning employment.Physical requirements :
Must be able to work in hot and humid conditions.Must be able to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, reach, and lift for extended periods of time.Must be able to individually move objects up to 50 lbs in all directions.Preferred Skills & Experience :
Knowledge of Colorado marijuana laws, MED regulations, and CDPHE requirements.Previous marijuana industry experience preferred with priority given to candidates with experience in CO licensed facilities.High-level critical thinking, attention to detail, mathematical, language and reasoning skills.Ascend Cannabis Co. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics
