Cannabis Cultivation Technician – Growth & Harvest

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoran Roots, based in Tempe, AZ, seeks a Cultivation Associate to support cannabis plant cultivation across lifecycle stages. You will perform daily cultivation tasks, monitor environmental conditions, and ensure plant health and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include following SOPs, maintaining clean facilities, and assisting with harvesting, defoliation, trellising, and training under supervision. A Facility Agent (FA) card is required to start and safety is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of plant biology and cultivation techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving cultivation practices.
• Physical stamina to perform tasks that may involve standing, bending, and lifting.
• Familiarity with environmental control systems is advantageous.
• Knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) principles and practices.
• Compliance with safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe environment.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and follow SOPs

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tasks based on cultivation schedule.
• Monitor flower rooms environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, light levels and equipment functionality.
• Inspect plants for signs of pests and diseases.
• Work collaboratively with cultivation team members with flower room loading, scheduled defoliation, trellising, and training to support plant growth.
• Assist with harvesting and post-harvest processing of cannabis plants including cleaning all bins, shears and equipment used during harvest and post-harvest operations, and resetting rooms for post-harvest clean-up.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean working environment including flower rooms, cultivation areas, and all common areas.
• Adhere to safety protocols and practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
• Perform scheduled weekend coverage for all designated rooms with minimal to no supervision as directed.

Skills

Basic plant biology

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

IPM knowledge

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sonoran Roots, based in Tempe, AZ, seeks a Cultivation Associate to support cannabis plant cultivation across lifecycle stages. You will perform daily cultivation tasks, monitor environmental conditions, and ensure plant health and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include following SOPs, maintaining clean facilities, and assisting with harvesting, defoliation, trellising, and training under supervision. A Facility Agent (FA) card is required to start and safety is emphasized.