Cannabis Cultivation Technician - Growth & Quality

Essential Employment Services, LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment Services, LLC is seeking a motivated Cultivation Technician for a cannabis cultivation facility in Tucson, AZ. The role covers day-to-day cultivation tasks to support high-quality cannabis plants, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate thrives in a physically demanding environment, has excellent attention to detail, and can work both independently and within a team to maintain records and ensure safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cultivation tasks to maintain health and vitality of cannabis plants (watering, pruning, harvesting, transplanting).
• Monitor and adjust environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, lighting, CO2) to optimize growth and yield.
• Follow feeding schedules and ensure pest/disease control practices are implemented.
• Operate and maintain cultivation equipment (irrigation, lighting, environmental control, nutrient mixing).
• Maintain accurate records of cultivation activities and inventory.
• Assist with cleanliness, organization, and sanitation, complying with regulatory requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot plant health issues, pests, and diseases and apply corrective measures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Essential Employment Services, LLC is seeking a motivated Cultivation Technician for a cannabis cultivation facility in Tucson, AZ. The role covers day-to-day cultivation tasks to support high-quality cannabis plants, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate thrives in a physically demanding environment, has excellent attention to detail, and can work both independently and within a team to maintain records and ensure safe, compliant operations.