Browse 3 cannabis jobs in Falling Waters West, VA in April 2024, at companies like Columbia Care, and Grassdoor, including positions such as Cultivation Technician, Cultivation Manager, and Buyer 1.
More than 30+ days
Major Areas of Responsibility include:
- Clone, plant, water, fertilize, and water plants, shrubs, and trees, using hand tools and gardening tools.
- Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them.
- Record information about plants and plant growth.
- Feel plants' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease.
- Fill growing tanks with water.
- Inspect plants and bud ties to assess quality.
- Clean work areas and maintain tools in accordance with sanitation standards.
- Check and water all plants in cultivation facility as outlined in the Daily Room-Checklist.
- Transplanting plants into larger containers as needed.
- Trimming plants in the vegetative stage and creating clones from material.
- Washing pots/trays/lights, etc. retuning them to the appropriate Clean Room.
- Harvesting and Trimming flowering plants.
- Staking weak plants.
- Examining plants for signs of pests or disease.
Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities):
- All applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
- 1-3years of experience in a related position with an emphasis in an operations production/manufacturing environment.
- Experience must include hands-on responsibility for the full scope production activities, both operations, and analysis.
- Working knowledge of medical cannabis and cannabis-infused product production from seed to sell. Alternatively, a background in horticulture and a willingness to learn.
- Experience with inventory control methods.
- Strong interpersonal skills including listening, negotiation, and conflict management.
- Excellent written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Ability to develop strong relationships and experience working with senior level executives.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships in order to gain support and achieve results both internally and externally.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and problem solving.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
Additional Abilities Required:
The job requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting or moving up to 10pounds (or more with a coworker). Good visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive motions with accuracy is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Columbia Care is one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of medical and adult use cannabis products and related services with licenses in 18 US jurisdictions and the EU. Columbia Care currently operates 99 facilities including 76 dispensaries and 23 cultivation and manufacturing facilities. Columbia Care is one of the original providers of medical cannabis in the United States, and continues to deliver an industry-leading, patient-centered medicinal cannabis operation that has quickly expanded into the adult use market as a premier operator. The company currently offers products spanning flower, edibles, oils, and tablets, and manufactures popular brands including Amber and Platinum Label CBD. With more than four million sales transactions since its inception in 2012, Columbia Care is known for setting the standard for compassion, professionalism, quality, care, and innovation in the rapidly expanding cannabis industry.
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Reports to: Market Director
Position Overview:
The Manager, Cultivation serves as Columbia Care’s subject matter expert for multi-state agricultural grow practices and advises on delivering quality and innovative cannabis products and solutions to medical cannabis patients. The Manager will work to maintain and preserve the vision and qualities that make Columbia Care unique in each of its markets. As a central figure, the Manager will be responsible for optimizing grow operations while implementing innovative new cannabis growing and breeding techniques to include best methods of planting, nutrient regiment, cultivating, and harvest as well as cultivar selection for specific outcomes. This role works closely and collaboratively with facilities’ leadership.
Major Areas of Responsibility include:
Management of Resources:
Utilizing a continuous improvement and production-oriented mindset, leads the research into the best methods to improve controlled environment agricultural house manufacturing operations of our multi-state cultivation centers and serves as the subject matter expert in all aspects of crop growing and production including quality, health, productivity, yield, and cultivar.
- Determines production planning parameters, along with local General Manager and/or Market Director, such as production efficiency, quantities and harvest dates, product mix, safety, and yield levels, to ensure production commitments are met.
- Develops methods to monitor and measure department activity to identify areas of success and areas of opportunity to control production efficiency, manufacturing variances, material waste, labor expense and other indicators of profitability.
- Works closely with the respective regional leadership to coordinate, communicate and deliver on inventory, production, and product mix goals; incorporates new and updated products.
- Reviews current systems for operational efficiency. Ensures capabilities and go-to market plans are aligned.
- Collaborates with the Head of Infrastructure to ensure that cultivation facilities utilize best and most appropriate technologies for growing medical marijuana.
- Drives consistency across all operations including materials, procedures, and staff training. Refines procedures and protocols based on best crop management practices.
- Adheres to SOP’s and implements procedures for optimal growing and harvesting conditions. Implements mitigation strategies as needed.
- Follows and participates in new research and cultivation buildouts from concept through sustainable operations.
- Leads and strategizes the garden, including ensuring completion of cultivation tasks and paperwork.
- Able to operate all equipment and tooling as well as properly completing all garden tasks per SOP guidelines, and is certified in all cultivation areas.
- Maintain relevant subject matter expertise through continuing education.
Quality Assurance, Compliance & Control:
- Works with quality assurance personnel to develop plans/focus to assure continuous improvements that will benefit operations. Provide leadership and valuable participation in team activities that will enhance the overall effectiveness of cultivation centers.
- Ensures the entire crop growth operation is fully maintained and meets all applicable health and safety requirements.
- Ensures implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures. Develops and coordinates food safety, CAP and GMP practices.
- Establishes, monitors and controls conditions of production in order to satisfy patient and quality specifications.
- Ensures operational compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in the areas of safety, product safety, compliance, employment, quality, and good manufacturing practices.
Planning & Forecasting:
- Provides cultivation expertise to manage and align production methods and processes to meet market demands and forecasts, and to move production drivers quickly as necessary
- Adheres to a series of best practies for Integrated Pest Management that is versatile enough to conform to the regulations of all Columbia Care facilities.
- Develops and implements contingency plans to address unexpected challenges.
Human Capital Management & Development:
- Develops standard operating procedures to advance the Company’s mission, vision, goals and objectives.
- Serves as a resource to cultivation staff providing information, training, direction, and guidance to accomplish established individual, departmental and company objectives.
- Coaches, develops, and mentors cultivation teams as necessary.
Communication & Coordination:
- Assures timely and relevant communications between all levels. This includes assuring communications between affected reporting areas and to related departments.
- Establishes interfaces with business units to assess customer needs and assure accurate project or program technical direction for operations engineering and manufacturing.
- Responsible for establishing systems that would enhance intra- and inter-departmental communications.
- Assists in new research, product launches, production and engineering improvements, and product testing.
- Creates a positive culture where the work can get done.
Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Knowledge & Abilities):
- All applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, agriculture, or related field. Advanced degree strongly preferred.
- Minimum 8 years’ experience managing product, staff and resources in a large-scale commercial greenhouse or agricultural operation.
- Exceptional knowledge of cultivation techniques and processes, pesticide requirements, anti-microbial testing, and controlled contamination (i.e. not cross-contaminating).
- Demonstrated mastery of growing methods, including in-depth knowledge of macro- and micro-nutrients, beneficial bacterial and nutrient implementation.
- Expert knowledge of plant diseases, insects, and fungi, as well as plant treatment options.
- Knowledge of food safety, security and GMP guidelines.
- Sound technical understanding in growing plants as impacted by environmental conditions, nutritional profile, seasonal changes, and cleanliness. Proven experience in managing crops and production is required.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve manufacturing objectives in terms of volume, product mix, cost, and quality.
Travel %: 5-10
FLSA status: Exempt
Additional Abilities Required:
- The job requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting or moving up to 10 pounds (or more with a coworker). Good visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive motions with accuracy is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Note: Nothing in this job description restricts the company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made in appropriate circumstances to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the position.
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Bachelor's (Preferred)
Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Grassdoor is not your average cannabis delivery company, we have the best tech in the business, empowering us to deliver amazing quality products in 45 minutes or less! Grassdoor connects licensed cannabis retailers to customers throughout Los Angeles. We are seeking a Buyer 1 to join our rapidly growing cannabis technology company. The Buyer 1 must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be responsible to focus on building long term strategic partnerships and maximizing Grassdoor’s gross profit margin while leveraging our growing power. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader with outstanding negotiation, communication, and organizational skills to efficiently purchase for a fast-paced delivery service.
Responsibilities
- Generating quote comparisons and contributing to internal supplier selection based on the quotes
- Preparing purchase orders, processing purchase approvals, and initiating order placement in accordance with Grassdoor purchasing policies
- Adhering to existing purchasing policies, processes, and procedures and assisting in improving, developing, managing, and implementing new procurement practices or procedures as appropriate
- Reviewing any purchase order claims and/or contracts for conformance to company policy
- Resolve all vendor discrepancies for invoices, purchase orders, missing COA’s, compliance violations, and metric manifest
- Identifying opportunities to further reduce costs, cycle time, and total cost of ownership
- Assisting in the resolution of any vendor discrepancies relating to: invoices, purchase orders, missing COA’s, and regulatory or policy compliance violations.
- Communicating with vendors and our team to coordinate deliveries, confirm invoices and manifests, and ensure quantity/quality control checks are taking place with each delivery
- Tracking performance metrics including but not limited to supplier performance, fill rates, on-time deliveries, supplier quality, and inventory levels
- Performing any other duties and tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Knowledge of basic to advanced purchasing principles and practices in both direct and indirect buying
- General understanding of supplier management procedure, philosophies, and techniques
- Strong business acumen with a resilient and entrepreneurial spirit with a growth mindset
- Experience in creating, maintaining, and building professional relationships and rapport
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in handling multiple tasks and the ability to prioritize and highly varied work level in order to maintain required productivity levels
- Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple projects/activities simultaneously
- Self-motivated, self-directed and able to identify and anticipate tasks to perform
- Strong time management, attention to detail, and follow through
- Ability to work independently and/or to work well with others in a team environment to complete specific tasks and meet critical deadlines
- Demonstrated expertise with MS Word and Excel
- Aptitude in decision-making and problem solving along with the flexibility to adapt to change
- This role will require limited travel to and from our distribution hubs, with intermittent travel to trade shows, buyer’s markets, and suppliers’ facilities.
- Google Workspace Knowledge
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- Fully Remote
Work Remotely:
- Yes
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