Browse 2 cannabis jobs in Michigan City, IN in May 2024, at companies like Overstock.com, and Tempesta Media, LLC, including positions such as Greenhouse Grower, and CBD/cannabis freelance writer.
More than 30+ days
Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description
Job Summary
Overstock.com is seeking an experienced Horticulturist to manage a new 9,000SF greenhouse at its corporate campus in Salt Lake City, UT. Intended as a benefit to employees, this unique project will design, create and supply high quality, organic produce to the cafeteria on a year-round basis. Oversee and manage all aspects of the greenhouse from crop production to facility maintenance.
Job Responsibilities
- Create planting schedules and allocate growing space to maintain continuous production.
- Negotiate costs of supplies with vendors
- Forecast crop expenses and yields.
- Provide restaurant with crop availability and schedule
- Work closely with the kitchen operator to plan crop production in accordance with demand.
- Maintains inventory of organic fertilizers, media, seeds and other supplies.
- Create and maintain detailed records of growing techniques and production; review records and reports to identify trends
- Forecast future space and production requirements.
- Designs and implements communication & educational programs and develops key materials for external and internal audiences as it relates to the Greenhouse
- Develop growing procedures and cultivation techniques.
- Plans for and requests temporary staff on a timely basis to ensure availability
- Maintains a current knowledge of industry best practices and technologies.
- Recommends equipment needs and facilities upgrades or repairs.
- On call 24/7 in the event of equipment or crop failure.
- All other duties and responsibilities necessary to ensure a successful greenhouse operation
- Monitor plants and growing conditions, adjusting environmental controls, to maximize production.
Job Requirements
Skills
- Proven growing experience with multiple crop types and plant varieties, using organic materials
- 4 plus years of relevant experience preferably in horticultural research or development with practical application with proven results
- Proven negotiation skills
- Attention to detail, strong organizational and task scheduling abilities
- Flexible and adaptable
- Proactive, ability to anticipate and prevent problems
- Professional communication skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to shift priorities as to best help the company initiatives
- Thorough and realistic thinker, business minded
- Self-motivated, with robust work ethic and “ownership” attitude
- Financial and/or business management experience
Education
- Bachelor Degree in Horticulture or related AG science field (minimum GPA of 3.5) required
Certifications
Physical Requirements
Duties of this job may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of objects weighing up to 100 lbs., working in a garden environment, operating various hand and motor powered equipment, standing on concrete or dirt floors, walking for extended periods of time, stooping, bending, twisting, and being exposed to loud noises and various temperatures and scents.
Who We Are:
Just a few minutes from Salt Lake City and Utah’s ski slopes, Overstock is an original resident of “ Silicon Slopes ”, one of the fastest growing technology hubs in the country. We’re a passionate group of collaborative problem solvers and creative innovators, working on cutting-edge technology. From building award-winning retail applications (with amazing AR functionality ) to creating leading blockchain and machine learning technologies, each of us embodies a unique value and contributes a diverse perspective to the team.
What We Offer:
401k (6% match)
- Flexible Schedules
- Onsite Health Clinic
- Tuition Reimbursement, Leadership Development Program, & Mentorship Program
- Onsite Fitness Center with group fitness classes and trainers
- Onsite Cafe with additional Coffee Shop and Juice Bar
- Onsite Greenhouse, providing fresh fruits & vegetables for our cafe
- Overstock Women's Network (OWN)
- And More…
*Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election
Physical Requirements:
This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and associates. This policy includes our commitment to ensure that all employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status (including Vietnam era veterans), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other non-job-related characteristic protected by law.
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Job Type
Part-time
Number of hires for this role
2 to 4
Qualifications
Experience:CBD/cannabis industry, 5 years (Required)
Language:English (Required)
Full Job Description
Founded in 2011, Tempesta Media is a leading provider of content and social influencer marketing solutions. Our solution provides significant improvements to each stage of customers’ content production and publication cycles.
Because of increased demand, we are adding to our customer writing teams. We seek a freelancer with meaningful expertise writing in-depth articles in the CBD/cannabis industry.
We seek a contract writer who can commit to writing content on an ongoing basis. You must have current or previous work experience in the industry that you are applying for.
All content assignments are paid on a per-word basis depending on your area of expertise and writing quality.
If you are interested, please apply here: https://www.tempestamedia.com/writer-application/
We will get back to all qualified candidates within three (3) business days.
If we believe that your skills and experience align with our needs, we will offer you a paid writing audition. If your paid writing audition matches up to your skills and experience, we will be able to offer you ongoing work.
Job Type: Part-time
Experience:
- CBD/cannabis industry: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
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