Cannabis Cultivation Technician - Canopy/Harvest Pro

Renew Cannabis Co.; Franklin (NJ); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is seeking a dedicated Cultivation Technician to support flowering and harvest stages. You will monitor plant health, perform canopy management, and assist with harvesting in line with company SOPs and regulatory standards.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in humid environments with strong plant odors, and a team-oriented mindset to collaborate across cultivation and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Registered Agent Card.
• Comfortable working in environments with high humidity, strong plant odors, and fluctuating temperatures.
• Willingness to wear PPE and follow sanitation and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cannabis plants during flowering to support bud development and overall crop quality.
• Perform canopy management including defoliation, pruning, trellising, and staking to optimize light and airflow.
• Assist with harvesting procedures following SOPs to preserve product quality and consistency.
• Identify and report signs of plant stress, nutrient deficiencies, pests, or diseases to the Cultivation Lead or IPM team.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of flowering rooms, tools, and equipment to prevent contamination risk.
• Follow all company policies and ensure compliance with local and state cannabis cultivation regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and adhere to safety, sanitation, and operational procedures.
• Support IPM activities as needed in accordance with facility SOPs.

Job description

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is seeking a dedicated Cultivation Technician to support flowering and harvest stages. You will monitor plant health, perform canopy management, and assist with harvesting in line with company SOPs and regulatory standards.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in humid environments with strong plant odors, and a team-oriented mindset to collaborate across cultivation and operations teams.