Experienced Cultivation Technician - Natures Medicines - Globe Street

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Job Summary:
We are seeking seasoned Cultivation Technicians to join our team. This person must have a minimum of three years experience in a leadership role focused on cultivation or horticulture. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day cultivation activities to ensure the growth and development of high-quality cannabis plants. The ideal candidate should possess excellent attention to detail, and have a passion for producing superior cannabis products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular tasks to maintain the health and vitality of cannabis plants, including watering, pruning, harvesting, and transplanting.
• Monitor and adjust environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, lighting, and CO2 levels to optimize plant growth and yield.
• Execute plant nutrition feeding schedules according to established guidelines and ensure proper pest and disease control practices are implemented.
• Operate and maintain cultivation equipment such as irrigation systems, lighting systems, environmental control systems, and nutrient mixing stations.
• Maintain accurate records of all cultivation activities, including plant inventory, nutrient applications, and environmental conditions.
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining the facility's cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot plant health issues, pests, and diseases, applying appropriate corrective measures.
• Comply with all state and local regulations regarding cannabis cultivation, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.

Education & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing, bending, and lifting heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records and inventory management.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve plant health issues effectively.
• Willingness to work in compliance with strict security and regulatory requirements.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing and Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time throughout the day, as the job involves moving around the cultivation area, performing routine tasks, and checking plants regularly.
• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment, bags of soil, plant pots, and supplies. Some tasks may require the handling of large containers or harvesting tools.
• Bending, Squatting, and Kneeling: Must be able to bend, squat, and kneel frequently to care for plants, inspect growth, water, and perform other plant maintenance activities at ground level.
• Reaching and Stretching: Ability to reach and stretch to tend to plants at various heights, including those in elevated grow trays or hanging systems.
• Climbing: Occasional use of ladders or step stools to access high shelves or adjust lights, ventilation systems, or other equipment.
• Manual Dexterity: Ability to use small tools for trimming, pruning, or other delicate tasks that require fine motor skills, such as handling seeds or buds.
• Heavy Equipment Handling: Ability to operate cultivation equipment such as watering systems, trimming machines, or other mechanical devices used in plant care.
• Attention to Detail: Must be able to visually inspect plants for signs of pests, disease, or nutrient deficiencies, and ensure precise handling of plants during all stages of growth.
• Endurance and Physical Stamina: Ability to work long hours in an active environment, performing physically demanding tasks without loss of focus or productivity.
• Working in Varied Environments: Must be comfortable working in a temperature-controlled indoor facility that may have high humidity, temperature fluctuations, and limited lighting during certain tasks.
• Repetitive Motion: Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as trimming, watering, and pruning plants with consistency and focus throughout the day.

Exposure to fertilizer, dusts, odors, high heat, low temperature, high and low humidity, high noise levels, vibrations, water, dry salts, allergens, pollen, dust, plant pathogens, other volatile organic compounds, and other environmental variables.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Globe Street Management, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and we embrace diversity in all its forms. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to ensuring that all individuals have an equal opportunity to thrive in the workplace.