Cannabis jobs at FDL Kentucky
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Master Grower
FDL Kentucky is seeking a Master Grower to act as an assistant for our Director of Cultivation. Duties would be centered around managing one or more large-scale grow-rooms and outdoor growing/cloning facilities. FDL maintains a firm belief in applying plant science and modern technology to growing the best possible flowering hemp. Because of this belief in science as the foundation of excellence for growing, candidates must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Botany, Horticulture, or another plant-based science. While experience growing marijuana of hemp for flower is preferred, having a solid background in plant-based scientific methodology is of greater importance to us. An ideal candidate would have expertise in the following areas: mother plant growth and maintenance, cloning, transplanting, nutrient management for both soil and soilless systems, optimization of growth environments, defoliation and other manicuring techniques, pest-management for both greenhouse and field environments, field preparation, and a general understanding of large-scale horticulture.
Requirements for candidate:
- Be 21 years of age or older.
- Have a bachelor’s degree in Botany, Horticulture, or another plant-based science.
- Have an ability to manage and work well with others.
- Be trustworthy and hardworking.
Desired skills/qualifications:
- Growing plants indoors, a greenhouse, or outdoors for 5 years or more.
- 3 years of commercial grow experience as a Master Grower preferred.
- Knowledge of commercial plant cultivation practices including nutrient requirements, mediums, light requirements, temperature control, air flow, etc.
- Knowledge of plant diseases, insects and fungi, as well as plant treatment options.
- Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the proper management of fields and greenhouses.
- Advanced knowledge of the cannabis plant and genetics preferred.
- Must have accountability, proactive behavior and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to take instruction, follow protocols, willingness to learn new skills, and be detail oriented.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Ability to obtain a private applicators pesticide license.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and employees.
- Ability to plan, troubleshoot, anticipate problems, and problem solve.
- Other job duties as assigned
Primary Responsibilities
- Mentor a growing team, including setting of goals for team members and regular team member evaluations.
- Schedule and implement grow cycles for both greenhouse and field operations and for multiple grow spaces.
- Create and implement Standard Operating Procedures for all grow-related activities.
- Oversee and integrated pest-management program that is compliant with Kentucky law and OMRI standards.
- Monitor and optimize growth environments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Maintain detailed and organized records of growing data and prepare and present regular progress reports.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Physical Demands of Job
- Ability to perform the following physical tasks: sitting, standing, stooping, stretching, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, performing repetitive motions, and carrying boxes up to 50 lbs
- The ability to follow safety rules
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Relocation Assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Location:
- Louisville, KY 40241 (Required)
Working Days:
- Monday (Preferred)
- Tuesday (Preferred)
- Wednesday (Preferred)
- Thursday (Preferred)
- Friday (Preferred)
- Saturday (Preferred)
- Sunday (Preferred)
Additional Compensation:
- Bonuses
Work Location:
- One location
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
Company's website:
- hempclonesky.com
Work Remotely:
- No
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