Cultivation Technician — Harvest Operations

Jushi Holdings Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Jushi Holdings Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking a Cultivation Technician to support all cultivation operations and ensure adherence to SOPs and GMP/GACP guidelines. You will perform daily plant work, room sanitation, and data input, with weekly and monthly duties advancing in scope.

The ideal candidate holds a horticulture-related degree or 2+ years of cultivation experience, plus knowledge of nutrient regimes, media, lighting and environmental controls. Safety and compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, Agronomy, Plant Biology, or related field, or minimum of 2 years of experience cultivating plants, or registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Pharmacy Technician
• Must pass background and drug screening
• Knowledge of large-scale commercial plant cultivation, including nutrient requirements, growing media, light requirements, temperature control, and airflow
• Experience with compliance systems
• Advanced cannabis plant and genetics knowledge
• Must accept accountability, have a proactive attitude, and demonstrate consistent attention to detail
• Active listening and effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate to a variety of audiences
• Basic math skills
• Basic understanding of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing cannabis
• Ability to work independently throughout the day in accordance with instructions
• Ability to use standard office equipment and software such as word processing, database management, spreadsheet applications, and electronic mail
• Ability to work effectively with other employees, management, customers, government representatives such as facility inspectors

Responsibilities

• Responsible to complete any work assigned during scheduled shifts.
• Provide necessary support to the management team to ensure cultivation duties are completed per SOPs.
• Initial Cultivation Associate duties involve essential cultivation operations and may expand over time.
• Daily responsibilities include plant work, big leaf and bottom stripping in flower rooms, seed-to-sale data input, cleaning and disinfecting rooms.
• Weekly responsibilities include spot cleaning, flipping blocks, consolidating trays, planting coco cubes, watering, and light maintenance.
• Monthly responsibilities include harvesting, IPM tasks, inventory counts, safety meetings, taking clones, and rotating mother plants.
• Follow all guidelines, verbal directives, safety, sanitation, and SOPs; understand GACP/GMP guidelines; perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Plant cultivation

Compliance knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mathematical basics

Education

Horticulture/Plant Science degree

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet software

Database management

Job description

Jushi Holdings Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking a Cultivation Technician to support all cultivation operations and ensure adherence to SOPs and GMP/GACP guidelines. You will perform daily plant work, room sanitation, and data input, with weekly and monthly duties advancing in scope.

The ideal candidate holds a horticulture-related degree or 2+ years of cultivation experience, plus knowledge of nutrient regimes, media, lighting and environmental controls. Safety and compliance are essential.