Title and Description
Title
General Labor Team Lead
Description
General Labor Team Lead (Cannabis Facility)
Location: Camarillo, CA
Pay: $20/hour
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), Overtime Available
Start Date: ASAP
Experience Required: 1+ year of leadership experience in cannabis, agriculture, manufacturing, or a similar labor-intensive environment
Must be 21+ and able to pass a Live Scan background check (per California compliance)
Position Summary
A leading cannabis production facility in Camarillo is seeking a hands-on and motivated Team Lead to supervise and support a crew of approximately 20 General Laborers working across cultivation, harvest, propagation, trimming, and machine operations. This role is ideal for someone who leads by example, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about team development and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily workflows across labor teams, adjusting task assignments based on production needs
Ensure team members are working efficiently and safely within compliance and SOPs
Train new hires and reinforce proper techniques for cultivation, harvest, trimming, and equipment operation
Act as the primary point of contact between labor staff and department managers
Monitor attendance, productivity, and quality of work across assigned team
Provide coaching, direction, and performance feedback to team members
Help resolve day-to-day issues, escalating matters as needed to management
Assist with production tasks when necessary to maintain team momentum
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in all work areas
Ensure all tasks are completed accurately and in a timely manner, while meeting compliance standards
Working between several departments (Quality Assurance, Bucking, Labor Propagation, Trimming, Cultivation, Dry Room). Eventually your team of 20 will be designated a primary department.
Ideal Candidate
1+ year experience leading teams in cannabis, agriculture, food production, warehousing, or related industries
Strong leadership and communication skills; able to motivate and hold team members accountable
Detail-oriented with excellent time management and organizational abilities
Comfortable working on your feet in fast-paced, physically demanding environments
Dependable, adaptable, and proactive problem-solver
Able to enforce protocols consistently while maintaining positive team morale
Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must pass a California Live Scan fingerprint background check
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Must have reliable transportation to Camarillo, CA
Flexible schedule with availability for overtime when required
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
Leadership role in a fast-growing cannabis company
On-the-job training and growth opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented work culture
Ability to influence and shape a high-performing production team