Seasonal Cannabis Harvest Specialist

Minnesota Cannabis Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Minnesota Cannabis Services is hiring a seasonal Cannabis Harvest Crew to support harvest operations across licensed cultivation sites in Minnesota. This hands-on, physical role involves cutting, de-leafing, bucking, and hang-drying harvested plants while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Ideal candidates are reliable, able to work long hours, and willing to start on short notice as harvest seasons peak.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Able to reliably arrive on time to assigned worksites, including rural locations, throughout Minnesota
• Available to start on short notice when harvest begins, and to work long days, weekends, and schedule changes driven by crop readiness and weather
• Able to maintain a steady working pace for a full shift while handling plants carefully
• Able to follow instructions and work well as part of a crew
• Able to meet all state requirements for employment at a licensed cannabis facility in Minnesota

Responsibilities

• Cut down mature cannabis plants and cut them into manageable sections and branches
• Remove fan leaves and excess plant material; de-leaf harvested plants and branches
• Buck or shuck flower from stalks when required
• Hang whole plants or branches in drying areas
• Load, unload, and move plants, branches, totes, bins, and other harvest materials
• Keep strains and harvest lots separated as instructed
• Help weigh and organize harvested material when needed
• Clean scissors, tools, totes, work areas, and harvest equipment
• Remove stalks, leaves, and plant waste, and keep the harvest area clean and organized
• Follow instructions from crew leads and site management
• Follow all site safety, security, and cannabis compliance procedures
• Perform other harvest-related duties as needed

Job description

Minnesota Cannabis Services is hiring a seasonal Cannabis Harvest Crew to support harvest operations across licensed cultivation sites in Minnesota. This hands-on, physical role involves cutting, de-leafing, bucking, and hang-drying harvested plants while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Ideal candidates are reliable, able to work long hours, and willing to start on short notice as harvest seasons peak.