Cultivation Technician Flower Lead

FlowerHire; Sturgis (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the cannabis sector is searching for a dedicated Cultivation Technician Flower Lead. This role is pivotal in supporting plant cultivation operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols. You will oversee plant care activities, manage inventory, and train team members, all while contributing to a vibrant community-focused environment. If you are passionate about agriculture and eager to grow within a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in regulated cannabis cultivation preferred.
• Knowledge of nutrients, mediums, lighting, and airflow essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fertigation, harvest, and propagation tasks.
• Manage inventory records and ensure team training.

Skills

Cannabis Cultivation

Plant Care

Inventory Management

Environmental Monitoring

Education

Experience in Regulated Cannabis Cultivation

Knowledge of Agriculture

Tools

METRC System

Job description

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At Stash Ventures, we are committed to growing a successful vertically integrated cannabis company in the Midwest, aiming to become a leader in the market through our brands: High Minded, Timber Cannabis Co., and Cloud Cannabis Co. We value growth, learning, and community development, living by our core values: Connect, Care, Be Authentic, Inspire, and Drive the Business. We prioritize adaptability, diversity, inclusivity, education, and community engagement.

Position Summary

The Cultivation Technician Flower Lead supports plant cultivation by adhering to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines. Responsibilities include caring for plants, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with fertigation, harvest, propagation, and other cultivation tasks, including executing production and harvest plans.
• Support all plant care activities from clone to harvest in indoor settings, including watering, feeding, and environmental monitoring.
• Ensure team members are trained and capable of performing all cultivation technician duties.
• Oversee daily tasks, ensuring completion within scheduled times.
• Manage and update inventory records in the METRC system.
• Participate in inventory practices, audits, and reconciliation of supplies, plants, and equipment.
• Follow all SOPs and maintain a safe, compliant work environment per MIOSHA regulations.
• Keep accurate records and manage documentation, including timekeeping and scheduling.
• Gain understanding of environmental and fertigation systems.
• Schedule and ensure breaks and lunches are taken.
• Participate in interviews and perform additional tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in regulated cannabis cultivation preferred.
• Knowledge of agriculture and plant cultivation, including nutrients, mediums, lighting, temperature, and airflow.
• Understanding of plant diseases, pests, and treatment options.
• Must be at least 21 years old and pass a background check.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Requires sitting, walking, bending, reaching, standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and repetitive tasks.
• Visual focus, manual dexterity, and PPE usage are necessary.
• Exposure to organic matter, chemicals, and varying environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures and noise.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Production
• Industries: Retail