Cannabis Horticulture Technician Jobs

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Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
On-going need to fill this role
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OVERVIEW

Position Summary

These employees will be tasked with the duties and responsibilities of physically harvesting plants from designated rooms and prepping them for the drying process. These employees are responsible to properly maintain the quality of the product during the harvesting process and transporting process to prevent any amount of flowers to break off and become extraction product.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cut down take plants over to the dry room to be weighed and documented
• Remove all fan leaves from the plants per company operating procedures
• Record the weight of fan leaf waste and weight of plant after removing the fan leaves
• Communicate with the Processing Team and work fluidly to maintain cadence of having plants prepped for the Processing Team to hang the plants for drying in the designated area
• Properly maintain company procedure to ensure the product quality during the harvest process and transporting between rooms

Required Skills

• Must understand and implement the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures set forth by the state; a pursuit to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and laws is appreciated and commendable
• Fundamental knowledge, as well as the ability to be taught and guided in areas related to harvesting, drying, trimming and curing
• Skill in analyzing potential problems with a plant or the product being processed
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the proper management of grow warehouse
• Must have accountability, proactive behavior and strong attention to detail
• Candidate must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Ability to stand, sit and kneel for up to 8 hours a day with the ability to lift heavy object
• Strong attention to details and excellent time-management skills
• Willingness to take direction
• Strong work ethic
• Must have reliable transportation

Desired Skills

• Four year college degree; 1-3 years horticultural experience or in a related field
• Experience working in a regulated cannabis cultivation facility

ABOUT SKYMINT

At SKYMINT, we have one mission and one mission only: to change people's lives for the better.

Change your life. Change the world.

Personal change. Social change. Political change. We want it all, and we’re committed to being trailblazers in the cannabis industry. By creating, developing, distributing, and selling the best cannabis products on the market, and by giving back to support positive change in our communities, we believe we cannot only change our customers’ lives for the better; we believe we can change the world.

At Skymint, we believe access to the best cannabis plants can help you live your best life. So, we grow them right here in Michigan, giving farm-to-stash freshness at the best value around.

We treat our teams like the modern-day cannabis sommeliers they are, giving them the resources, they need to create life-changing experiences for all. Why? Because we’ve seen what happens when happy people make happy plants. We hope you’ll want to be a part of this team!

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we are committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other federally, state and/or locally protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of a background check, a possible job-related drug test (excluding cannabis), and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Work Remotely:

• No

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Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications

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Horticulture Technician

Position Summary

The Horticulture Technician position will work with the Cultivation, Operations, and R&D Departments at FarmaceuticalRX as we strive to continuously improve the processes and methods we use to cultivate medical cannabis. The Horticulture Technician will be responsible for basic plant maintenance and corresponding data collection to inform decision making within the Cultivation Department. The Horticultural Technician will assist in generating data to inform all FRX Cultivation facilities of best plant care techniques, assist in evaluation of new equipment and processes, and work with the team to introduce new concepts and equipment into production when appropriate. Horticulture Technicians will be responsible for duties corresponding to all aspects of Cultivation including Propagation, Vegetation, Flowering, Integrated Pest Management, Cultivation Technology, Employee Education and Data Presentation. Horticultural Technicians, from time to time, will also be responsible for assisting the Cultivation Department as necessary.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

· Learn and understand FarmaceuticalRX’s living soil growing method in each phase of plant growth (cloning or germination, vegetation, and flowering)

· Provide resources, training, and procedures to collect appropriate data related to plant health and plant care including but not limited to, watering, feeding, environmental controls, soil analysis, etc.

· Work with the Operations, Cultivation, and R&D teams to evaluate data related to plant care in order to develop and implement process improvements where appropriate

· Contribute to standardizing operational practices where appropriate and work with Cultivation Team leadership to train employees on those methods

· Utilize a basic understanding of botany, agriculture, and chemistry to inform decision making within the company, including but not limited to, measures and processes to prevent effects negative to plant health, diagnose any potential issues or deficits with plant health, create treatment plans should any health issues arise

· Assist the Cultivation team in developing training for employees in the department to increase their general knowledge base and ability to care for plants

· Work with the Operations and Cultivation Teams to evaluate equipment to be used for the care and maintenance of the plants, such as lighting, sensors, measurement devices, equipment to automate processes, etc.

· Assist with plant care in the Cultivation Department when necessary and when time allows

· Additional Duties as assigned by senior management

Essential Job Functions:

· Data collection and presentation

· Perform basic plant care and contribute to process improvement

· Assist in developing training materials and conducting training

· Work with Cultivation to prevent, monitor, diagnose and treat plant health issues

· Evaluate new equipment and processes and participate in implementation

· Assist the Cultivation Department as necessary

· Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.

· Ability to climb a ladder

· Ability to sit/stand for up to 8-10 hours

· Ability to bend/twist frequently

Experience, skills, education & licenses/certifications

Required:

2 Hour Medical Cannabis Course required by the State of Pennsylvania completed during orientation.

Completed Orientation Training which include:

• Proper Handling of Cannabis

• Proper Recordkeeping

• Anti-diversion Training, Including Zero Tolerance Policy

• Security Procedures

• Medical Emergency Response

• Fire Response

• Chemical Spill Response

• Armed Robbery/Burglary Response

• Criminal Incident Response and Reporting

• Open Door Policy

Experience in agricultural sciences or related field preferred.

Strong data collection, and presentation skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Previous experience in an academic and/or commercial greenhouse setting preferred.

Proven ability to work well with a diverse team.

Ability to pass criminal background check.

Ability to pass drug screening.

Management will review the Job Analysis for this position prior to a job offer.

Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business.

If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location:

• One location

Typical start time:

• 9AM

Typical end time:

• 5PM

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

This Job Is:

• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company's website:

• https://farmaceuticalrx.com/

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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Job details
Salary
$15 - $17 an hour
Job Type
Temporary
Contract
Shifts
Morning (Required)
Mid-Day (Required)
Number of hires for this role
10+
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Job location: Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland

Job Type: Contract - 40 hours, Monday to Friday, Day Openings

Duration: 3 to 6 months

As a condition of employment, all Curio Wellness employees must comply with the State of Maryland requirements which include providing a copy of your fingerprints in the required format and consenting to an FBI Background check and Drug Screen.

MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD

Position Overview

Horticultural Technicians (HT) will be responsible for efficiently deleafing and pruning cannabis plants to ensure the highest-quality product that is compliant for processing or sale. This position will also assist in defoliating plant material harvest and transporting plants into the dry cure room in support of the cultivation team in the preparation of the dry/cure phase of the flower as well as assisting the cultivation team with routine labor duties. This will be accomplished by performing various tasks in the cultivation area. This position will require the removal of leaves and transporting plants from the flower room to drying room efficiently all while ensuring the integrity of the plant is intact. HT's will follow all company policies and procedures and be responsible for ensuring flower rooms meet the Curio Wellness expectation and cGMP standards of cleanliness and organization before, during, and after harvest.

Responsibilities

• Preparing clone trays, Soaking and leaching rock wool, moving plants, trellising tables, keeping cultivation areas clean, mopping, washing down tables and rooms post-harvest, defoliation, trimming, and waste disposal. In addition to; Cleaning and sanitation, transplanting, transporting plants, and harvesting
• Responsible for approaching each branch of the plant to ensure all fan leaves that restrict airflow to the flower are removed
• Responsible for the cutting down of the plant at the base of the pot after the de-fanning phase
• Responsible for organizing the plants by strain and room, labeling the strain after harvest and ensuring the Metric tag of the plant is intact with the plant after being
• Assist with transporting the plants from the flower room to Dry Cure rooms to which they are assigned
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Hand trim sugar leaves from medical cannabis using shears, scissors, etc.
• Work in a quick and efficient manner
• Maintain a culture of professionalism and service
• Ensure daily compliance with policies including, but not limited to, state compliance, security protocols, access protocols, dress code, and work schedules
• Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 years of commercial greenhouse or nursery experience
• Direct experience of cannabis industry or general knowledge of Commercial Cultivation
• Ability to multi-task and maintain work consistency on a daily basis
• High attention to detail
• Standing/sitting for long periods of time
• Ability to handle stress
• Ability to lift 50lbs without assistance

Preferred:

• Previous experience in plant processing
• Keen eye and knowledge of pest and disease identification

Curio Wellness is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Types: Temporary, Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Commercial Greenhouse or nursery: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093 (Required)

Shifts:

• Morning (Required)
• Mid-Day (Required)

Working Days:

• Monday (Required)
• Tuesday (Required)
• Wednesday (Required)
• Thursday (Required)
• Friday (Required)

Contract Renewal:

• Likely

Employment Length:

• 4 - 6 months

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Typical end time:

• 5PM

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

This Job Is:

• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
• A job for which people with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Company's website:

• https://curiowellness.com/careers/

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

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