Overview:
The Outdoor Cultivation Technician supports daily cultivation operations on a flexible, as-needed basis. This role is perfect for someone with farming or agricultural experience looking for consistent part-time work in a dynamic and mission-driven environment.
Position Overview:
The Outdoor Cultivation Technician supports daily cultivation operations on a flexible, as-needed basis. This role is perfect for someone with farming or agricultural experience looking for contract work in a dynamic and mission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support plant maintenance and health by performing hands-on cultivation tasks, including: Watering, Pruning, Cleaning, and Trellising
- Harvest cannabis plants in accordance with SOPs and compliance standards. Assist with weighing, labeling, tracking, and monitoring plants/materials. Maintain cleanliness and organization in all workspaces, including fields, greenhouses, and equipment.
- Operate basic cultivation tools and follow safety procedures in outdoor environments. Follow instructions and collaborate closely with team members and supervisors to ensure the timely completion of tasks.
- Work in various weather conditions, standing, lifting, bending, and walking for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in cannabis cultivation, agriculture, farming, or related physical labor fields is preferred but not mandatory.
- Availability for 2-4 shifts per week preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks in outdoor conditions.
- Punctual, reliable, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn, adapt, and follow strict protocols.
- Must be 21 years of age or older and authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must pass any required background checks in accordance with state regulations.
Working Conditions:
- Outdoor conditions year-round (rain or shine).
- Flexible scheduling; some weekend availability is a plus.
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.
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