IPM Technician - Cannabis Cultivation (Gainesville)

Live Parallel; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

401k enrollment

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Live Parallel is seeking an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Technician for our new cultivation facility in Gainesville, FL. You’ll work closely with growers and leadership to protect crops while supporting a fast-growing cannabis operation.

Responsibilities include monitoring plants for pests, diseases, and nutrient issues; performing inspections; documenting observations; and implementing IPM strategies. Prior experience in cultivation is preferred, and a strong attention to detail is

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid government-issued photo identification.
• Ability to work in a highly regulated cultivation environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cannabis plants for signs of pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and overall plant health concerns.
• Conduct routine scouting and inspections throughout cultivation areas.
• Accurately document and communicate crop health observations, trends, and concerns to management and grow teams.
• Implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies and treatment programs as directed by cultivation leadership.
• Monitor and maintain pest traps, collect data, and provide pest population reports.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of biological, cultural, and approved control measures.
• Identify and report irrigation irregularities, environmental concerns, and equipment issues affecting plant health.
• Assist with implementation and monitoring of beneficial insect programs.
• Verify and validate scouting reports to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain organized records and documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Live Parallel is seeking an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Technician for our new cultivation facility in Gainesville, FL. You’ll work closely with growers and leadership to protect crops while supporting a fast-growing cannabis operation.

Responsibilities include monitoring plants for pests, diseases, and nutrient issues; performing inspections; documenting observations; and implementing IPM strategies. Prior experience in cultivation is preferred, and a strong attention to detail is