Cultivation Manager - Brix Cannabis

The Collective; New Britain (CT); Vor Ort; USD 72.000 - 88.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Brix Cannabis in New Britain, CT is seeking an experienced Cultivation Manager to oversee daily operations at our New Britain production facility. The role focuses on managing a cultivation team, maximizing production efficiency, maintaining plant health, and ensuring CT regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of commercial cannabis cultivation, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to produce high-quality cannabis at scale.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years of commercial cannabis cultivation management experience.
• Strong understanding of indoor cannabis cultivation, environmental controls, irrigation systems, and plant nutrition.
• Experience managing cultivation employees and production schedules.
• Knowledge of integrated pest management and plant disease prevention.
• Ability to meet all applicable Connecticut cannabis industry employment requirements.
• Proven history of achieving consistent harvest yields and high-quality flower production.
• Experience with automated fertigation, environmental control systems, and commercial HVAC/dehumidification systems.
• Familiarity with Connecticut cannabis regulations and seed-to-sale tracking systems.
• Experience developing cultivation budgets and managing operational expenses.

Aufgaben

• Oversee all aspects of cultivation from propagation through harvest.
• Develop and implement cultivation schedules to maintain production cycles.
• Monitor and optimize environmental conditions.
• Manage nutrient programs and IPM practices.
• Identify and resolve plant health issues and environmental challenges.
• Implement cultivation best practices to maximize flower quality and yields.
• Lead, train, and supervise cultivation employees.
• Establish SOPs and ensure consistent execution.
• Coordinate staffing and labor across cultivation cycles.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and safety in the workplace.
• Establish and track KPIs such as harvest weights and production costs.
• Maintain cultivation records, inventory, and production reports.
• Collaborate with executive management on production targets and improvements.
• Ensure compliance with CT Department of Consumer Protection regulations.

Kenntnisse

Cannabis cultivation mgmt

Environmental controls

Irrigation systems

Plant nutrition

IPM knowledge

Team leadership

Data-driven decisions

Problem solving

Tools

Automated fertigation

HVAC/dehumidification

Seed-to-sale systems

Jobbeschreibung

About The Position

Brix is seeking an experienced and motivated Cultivation Manager to oversee daily operations at our New Britain, Connecticut production facility.

Cultivation Manager

Company: Brix Cannabis

Location: New Britain, Connecticut

Position: Cultivation Manager

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: From $80,000/Year

Brix is seeking an experienced and motivated Cultivation Manager to oversee daily operations at our New Britain, Connecticut production facility.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of commercial cannabis cultivation, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to consistently produce high-quality cannabis at scale.

This individual will be responsible for managing the cultivation team, maximizing production efficiency, maintaining plant health, and ensuring compliance with Connecticut cannabis regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Cultivation Operations

• Oversee all aspects of cultivation, from propagation through harvest
• Develop and implement cultivation schedules to maintain consistent production cycles
• Monitor and optimize environmental conditions
• Manage nutrient programs, fertigation strategies, and integrated pest management (IPM)
• Identify and resolve plant health issues, nutrient deficiencies, pest pressures, and environmental challenges
• Implement cultivation best practices to maximize flower quality, cannabinoid production, and overall yields

Team Leadership & Management

• Lead, train, and supervise cultivation employees
• Establish daily responsibilities, performance expectations, and production goals
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure consistent execution
• Coordinate staffing and labor requirements across cultivation cycles
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and a safe working environment

Production & Performance

• Establish and track KPIs including harvest weights, labor efficiency, and production costs
• Identify opportunities to improve cultivation efficiency and reduce operational expenses
• Maintain accurate cultivation records, inventory tracking, and production reports
• Collaborate with executive management to establish production targets and implement continuous improvements
• Maintain consistent product quality

Compliance & Quality Control

• Ensure cultivation activities comply with Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection regulations and applicable state requirements
• Maintain accurate plant tracking, pesticide application records, and cultivation documentation
• Oversee sanitation, biosecurity, and preventative maintenance practices
• Work with compliance and quality assurance personnel to ensure products meet applicable testing and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready cultivation facility

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum 3 years of commercial cannabis cultivation management experience
• Strong understanding of indoor cannabis cultivation, environmental controls, irrigation systems, and plant nutrition
• Experience managing cultivation employees and production schedules
• Knowledge of integrated pest management and plant disease prevention
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet all applicable Connecticut cannabis industry employment requirements
• Proven history of achieving consistent harvest yields and high-quality flower production
• Experience with automated fertigation, environmental control systems, and commercial HVAC/dehumidification systems
• Familiarity with Connecticut cannabis regulations and seed-to-sale tracking systems
• Experience developing cultivation budgets and managing operational expenses

What We’re Looking For

We want a cultivation manager who takes ownership of their operation

The successful candidate will be someone who:

• Leads by example and is comfortable working directly with plants and employees
• Makes decisions based on data, experience, and measurable results
• Understands the importance of maximizing production without sacrificing quality
• Can troubleshoot problems quickly and implement lasting solutions
• Holds themselves and their team accountable for performance
• Is passionate about producing premium cannabis consistently and efficiently