What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cultivation Technician position at State 24 Holdings?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Cultivation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the cultivation process, ensuring that plants are grown in optimal conditions. This position requires a strong understanding of horticultural practices, as well as the ability to operate various types of equipment. The Cultivation Technician will work closely with other team members to maintain high standards of plant health and productivity.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and heavy equipment used in the cultivation process.
- Assist in the irrigation of plants, ensuring proper water supply and nutrient delivery.
- Supervise and train junior staff or interns in cultivation techniques and safety protocols.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on cultivation equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Monitor plant health, identifying any issues related to pests, diseases, or environmental factors.
- Implement best practices for soil management and plant care.
- Maintain accurate records of cultivation activities, including planting schedules, growth progress, and harvest data.
- Assist with animal care as needed within the cultivation environment.
Experience
- Previous experience in a gardening or agricultural setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with forklift operation and heavy equipment is highly desirable.
- Mechanical knowledge related to equipment repair and maintenance is a plus.
- Experience supervising staff or interns in a cultivation or farming environment is beneficial.
- Strong understanding of irrigation systems and techniques for maintaining optimal plant growth.
We encourage candidates who are passionate about agriculture and possess the necessary skills to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Cultivation Technician.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.34 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19