Kitchen Associate- Job ID 1869571

Renew Cannabis Co.; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental &amp

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Plan

Short-Term Disability

Job summary

DCM Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a Kitchen Associate to support infused product production from dosing to packaging. You will operate candy packaging lines, prepare ingredients, and ensure quality control while maintaining a clean, compliant workspace.

Responsibilities include dispensing topicals and capsules, hand packaging, and upholding food safety standards in a fast-paced facility. Priorities are accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to HR policies.

Qualifications

• 21+ age requirement for legal compliance.
• Background check required (Federal and State).
• High School diploma/GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate candy packaging, candy depositor, and capsule bottler machinery.
• Prepare ingredients required for topical and edible products.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Quality control and general duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail orientation

Team player

Communication

Fast-paced work

Confidentiality & NDAs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The shift for this role is Monday thru Friday 6AM - 2:30PM

DCM, Inc. is a fast-growing, high-quality medical and recreational cannabis manufacturer seeking motivated and accountable individuals to join our team! Our mission is to grow more than the world's best Cannabis. We're growing a better world. One that's more caring, compassionate, understanding, and informed. Every day we learn a bit more about the unlimited potential cannabis holds, and there's nothing we like more than sharing it with you. Because to us, cannabis is much more than a plant; it's our chance to change the world, one person, one patient, one policy at a time.

Kitchen Associate

Our Kitchen Associate is primarily responsible for assisting with all steps of the infused product production process including, dosing, dispensing, packaging and quality control.

Your role in caring for our products:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Operating machinery including candy packaging, candy depositor, and capsule bottler machine
• Prepping ingredients required for topical and edible products
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
• Cleaning, organizing, Quality Control
• Dispensing topicals into appropriate containers
• Dispensing product into capsules using pipette
• Hand packaging and sealing of infused products
• Maintaining food safety standards
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications we ask you to have:

• For legal reasons, all employees need to be at least 21 years of age.
• You will be asked to pass a Federal and State criminal history background check.
• High School degree/GED preferred.

Addition skills which will help you excel in your role:

• Strong attention to detail – our patients are relying on our accuracy!
• Desire and ability to work as a member of a team.
• Maintain open communication with the management team and other co-workers.
• Ability to work at a fast pace in a high production environment.
• Comply with open all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure.
• Maintain communication with the management team and other co-workers.
• Strong work ethics – be accountable and proactive.

Please make sure you are willing and able to perform the following:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

• This role will ask that you sit, walk, bend, and reach throughout your entire shift. There may be days where you stand the entire day, sit the entire day, etc. Please be flexible as needs will change.
• This role is similar to an assembly line in that it will be completing repetitive tasks throughout the day.
• You will be asked to carry loads of up to 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
• This position requires arm extending, and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects such as leaves.
• As this is a cannabis growing facility, there will be strong odors, bright lights, and various noises throughout the workday.
• Employees are asked to wear scrubs, masks, gloves, and hairnets while working with the plants. DCM will provide scrubs, gloves, and hair nets to all employees.

Our Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental & Vision
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance AD&D
• 401K
• DCM Product/Merch Discounts
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive pay
• Industry Discounts

Equal Opportunity and Affinitive Action

DCM Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. DCM Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at DCM Inc. are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DCM Inc. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.