Cannabis Cultivation IPM Specialist

Verano; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Verano is seeking a Cultivation Specialist to provide on-site support across multiple cannabis gardens within a cultivation facility. You will help manage plant health and quality from propagation to pre-harvest, and may assist other departments as needed.

This full-time role pays $18 per hour and requires 1–3 years of related experience, a team-oriented attitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of related cultivation experience.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform repetitive tasks.
• Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment.
• Willing to learn about, operate and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner.
• Comfortable with heights, soil and water, and tight spaces.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Support plant management, fertilization, insect and disease monitoring, sanitation, and overall plant growth in grow rooms.
• Clone, trim, prune, top and train plants as directed by Cultivation Manager.
• Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
• Adhere to SOPs and maintain a clean, safe work environment in production areas.
• Document cultivation logs with nutrient/substance applications.

Skills

Follow detailed instructions

Team teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Verano is seeking a Cultivation Specialist to provide on-site support across multiple cannabis gardens within a cultivation facility. You will help manage plant health and quality from propagation to pre-harvest, and may assist other departments as needed.

This full-time role pays $18 per hour and requires 1–3 years of related experience, a team-oriented attitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.