Cannabis Harvest Associate (Seasonal)

Mcs; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Minnesota Cannabis Services is hiring for a seasonal Cannabis Harvest Crew to support operations at licensed cultivation sites across Minnesota. This hands-on, physical role involves cutting plants, de-leafing, bucking, drying, and maintaining clean work areas.

Training will be provided, and safety and compliance are emphasized. We value reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work with a crew and adapt to crop-driven schedules and weather.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Able to reliably arrive on time to assigned worksites, including rural locations, throughout Minnesota.
• Available to start on short notice when harvest begins, and to work long days, weekends, and schedule changes driven by crop readiness and weather.
• Able to maintain a steady working pace for a full shift while handling plants carefully.
• Able to follow instructions and work well as part of a crew.
• Able to meet all state requirements for employment at a licensed cannabis facility in Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Cut down mature cannabis plants and cut them into manageable sections and branches.
• Remove fan leaves and excess plant material; de-leaf harvested plants and branches.
• Buck or shuck flower from stalks when required.
• Hang whole plants or branches in drying areas.
• Load, unload, and move plants, branches, totes, bins, and other harvest materials.
• Keep strains and harvest lots separated as instructed.
• Help weigh and organize harvested material when needed.
• Clean scissors, tools, totes, work areas, and harvest equipment.
• Remove stalks, leaves, and plant waste, and keep the harvest area clean and organized.
• Follow instructions from crew leads and site management.
• Follow all site safety, security, and cannabis compliance procedures.
• Perform other harvest-related duties as needed.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Legal eligibility

Job description

Minnesota Cannabis Services is hiring for a seasonal Cannabis Harvest Crew to support operations at licensed cultivation sites across Minnesota. This hands-on, physical role involves cutting plants, de-leafing, bucking, drying, and maintaining clean work areas.

Training will be provided, and safety and compliance are emphasized. We value reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work with a crew and adapt to crop-driven schedules and weather.