Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation Lead Technician & Trainer

FlowerGrowersDirectory; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Thumb seeks a Lead Flower Technician- Outdoor in Centreville, MD. The role focuses on outdoor cultivation, training, and production oversight within a regulated cannabis operation.

Pay is $23 per hour, with duties including defoliation, pruning, scering and coordinating field activities, while modeling GMP and safety practices. The lead provides area-lead coverage, trains new hires, and ensures procedures align with production goals.

Qualifications

• At least one year of manufacturing or agricultural experience.
• An associate degree or certification preferred.
• Must be 21 years old, hold a valid driver's license, and qualify for state cannabis-industry badging.

Responsibilities

• Defoliation, pruning, and skirting; lead coverage and production communication.
• Training new hires on 5S, PPE, safety, GMP, biosecurity, sanitation, and recordkeeping.
• IPM activities, computer work, and equipment procedures.
• Participate in safety audits and hazard assessments; escalate safety and quality concerns.
• Integrate hands-on cultivation with routines that keep outdoor operations organized.

Skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Independent judgment

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Green Thumb seeks a Lead Flower Technician- Outdoor in Centreville, MD. The role focuses on outdoor cultivation, training, and production oversight within a regulated cannabis operation.

Pay is $23 per hour, with duties including defoliation, pruning, scering and coordinating field activities, while modeling GMP and safety practices. The lead provides area-lead coverage, trains new hires, and ensures procedures align with production goals.