Cultivation & Post-Harvest TechnicianPosition Overview
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Cultivation & Post-Harvest Technician to support daily cannabis cultivation and post-harvest operations within a regulated production facility. This hybrid role will assist with plant care, harvest support, trimming, drying, curing, and maintaining compliant cultivation practices throughout all stages of production.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily cultivation activities including planting, pruning, trellising, defoliation, watering, and harvesting cannabis plants
- Monitor plant health and identify signs of pests, disease, mold, or nutrient deficiencies while communicating concerns to cultivation leadership
- Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized cultivation and post-harvest workspaces
- Assist with irrigation systems and proper nutrient and water delivery to plants
- Support environmental controls including temperature, humidity, airflow, and lighting adjustments
- Accurately track plant movement, growth stages, and production data using METRC and/or internal tracking systems
- Follow all state compliance regulations and facility SOPs to maintain accurate seed-to-sale tracking
- Support post-harvest processes including trimming, bucking, drying, curing, packaging preparation, and material handling
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining quality standards
- Assist with facility cleaning, sanitation, and additional operational tasks as needed
Qualifications
- Previous cannabis cultivation, trimming, post-harvest, agriculture, or production experience preferred
- Familiarity with METRC or cannabis compliance systems preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs and compliance standards
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required
- Must be comfortable working around cannabis plants and products in a regulated facility
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, crouching, and repetitive hand movements
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable working in cultivation rooms with varying temperatures, humidity, and strong odors
Schedule & Work Environment
- Flexible schedule availability may be required, including weekends and overtime depending on production needs
- PPE may be required and provided by the facility
- Fast-paced cultivation and production environment focused on teamwork, compliance, and quality