Job Overview:
We are seeking reliable and hardworking individuals to join our cannabis cultivation team in a general labor capacity. This is a hands-on role that involves supporting various aspects of farm operations, including planting, harvesting, irrigation, trimming, and facility upkeep. The ideal candidate is adaptable, self-motivated, and comfortable working outdoors in a physically demanding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with planting, transplanting, and maintaining cannabis plants
Support daily farm operations including soil prep, weeding, watering, and pest control
Handle post-harvest duties such as bucking, drying, trimming, and waste disposal
Perform facility and equipment cleaning and upkeep
Follow all safety protocols and sanitation procedures
Communicate with supervisors when tasks are complete and assist with additional duties as needed
Requirements:
Must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs regularly
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow verbal and written instructions
Flexible and willing to adapt to changing tasks or priorities day to day
Reliable transportation to and from the worksite
Must have a working cell phone for communication purposes
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous agricultural, landscaping, or farm work experience
Interest in the cannabis industry or cultivation process
About Vangst:
Vangst is the cannabis industry’s hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry’s go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry’s leading businesses.
Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies.
Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.
Vangst’s headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company and backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Capital, and others.
Vangst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.