Post-Harvest Lead: Cannabis Processing & Quality

ayrwellness; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ayr Wellness is seeking a Post Harvest Lead in Ohio to weigh, inspect, and track cannabis flower for packaging. You will communicate tasks to the team and ensure accurate reporting in the state inventory system, focusing on high-quality, pest-free product.

You will work closely with the Post Harvest Manager to maintain efficiency, safety, and cleanliness in processing while training staff and upholding company standards across harvest, cure, and trim operations.

Qualifications

• Must meet age requirement as outlined by state cannabis agencies.
• Able to pass all background checks/fingerprinting as required by state cannabis agencies.
• Able to provide valid badging/credentials as required by state cannabis agencies.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong desire to produce a high-quality product.
• Exceptional hand-eye coordination and able/willing to work with small hand tools consistently throughout the entire shift.
• Able/willing to hand/finger manipulate cannabis plant matter over the course of the entire shift.
• Able/willing to sit/stand for prolonged periods.
• Must be dependable, professional and confident. And be able to follow instructions and respond to management direction.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and weighs cannabis flower, as well as unusable stems, stalks, and fan leaves for input into the inventory tracking system.
• Teaches and trains team members on the various tasks of the Processing department.
• Establishes focused and positive work culture for department while monitoring team productivity and efficiency, production quality, and uniformity.
• Drives efficiencies while meeting daily and weekly goals set by supervisors.
• Assists the Assistant Manager(s) with the hiring of new team members.
• Responsible for proper inventory and documentation of all products including waste.
• Ensures quality control post-harvest for a clean, seedless, pest and pathogen-free final product.
• Maintains a high level of cleanliness of all processing equipment/areas and sanitation practices concerning handling of product according to company procedures.
• Reports any instances of identifiable occurrence of mold, mildew, seeds, pests, or pathogens to the Processing Manager.
• Fosters a positive work environment, treating everyone with dignity and respect while perpetuating a curiosity for “everything cannabis”.

Skills

Priority Setting

Relationship Building

Results Oriented

Functional/Technical Skill

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Dependable

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Ayr Wellness is seeking a Post Harvest Lead in Ohio to weigh, inspect, and track cannabis flower for packaging. You will communicate tasks to the team and ensure accurate reporting in the state inventory system, focusing on high-quality, pest-free product.

You will work closely with the Post Harvest Manager to maintain efficiency, safety, and cleanliness in processing while training staff and upholding company standards across harvest, cure, and trim operations.