Grow Associate

Job Title: Cultivation and Post-Harvest Associate

Job Summary: The Cultivation and Post-Harvest Associate is responsible for executing daily tasks related to cannabis plant cultivation and post-harvest processing. This role ensures plant health, compliance with regulations, and the maintenance of a clean, organized work environment. The associate will work across different stages of production, including propagation, growth, harvesting, trimming, and packaging.

Key Responsibilities:

Cultivation Duties:

• Execute daily tasks such as cloning, transplanting, defoliating, and harvesting cannabis plants.
• Monitor plant health, addressing pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness of the cultivation environment and equipment.
• Participate in all sub-departments, including propagation, mother plants, vegetative, and flowering rooms.
• Conduct inventory counts and record-keeping for accurate product tracking.
• Notify management of any environmental issues affecting plant growth.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.
• Follow safety protocols, including the proper handling of hazardous materials and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Post-Harvest Duties:

• Weigh and record post-harvest materials accurately.
• Prepare and process harvested cannabis for flower sales and oil extraction.
• Follow SOPs for debucking, trimming, grinding, drying, and curing cannabis.
• Perform precise hand trimming for flower sales.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring proper segregation of materials and processes.
• Sanitize and sterilize post-harvest equipment and facilities, including stainless steel racks and shelves.
• Follow state regulations and documentation requirements.
• Ensure the safe handling and disposal of hazardous substances.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a controlled outdoor environment with exposure to grow lights, heat, fertilizers, and biological pest control products.
• Safety equipment may be required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds (or 125 pounds with assistance) and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, standing for extended periods, and using ladders.
• Moderate to loud noise exposure.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Follow All SOPs

This role is ideal for individuals who are highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a regulated and physically demanding environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17