Cultivation Technician

Kalamazoo, MI

Cultivation Technicians work together with their TEAM to assist with all aspects of operations, under the direct oversite of their Team Leader and Cultivation Manager. This TEAM maintains overall plant health throughout all life stages of the plants, from Veg to Bloom, based on various work instructions, processes, and techniques performed as a part of daily routine operations.

As a Cultivation TEAM Member, you will:

Transplant new clones and set up in veg stage
De-leaf plants, begin shaping, remove waste, and weigh & track any waste.
Prep Veg and Bloom rooms for irrigation supply hoses, plants, covers, and Metrc tags
Transfer plants from Veg to Bloom rooms.
Perform plant maintenance at various stages of the bloom cycle to ensure successful and bountiful harvests.
Harvest plants, Metrc tag plants, and prep them for the Dry and Cure Stages of the process.
Clean all work areas involved, e.g., sweeping, dusting, mopping, and sanitizing work surfaces and common spaces. TEAM members MUST prioritize Cleanliness and Organization.

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

Team Members must act in a manner reflective of the company culture of high moral standards, innovation and continuous evolution, trust in the TEAM, continuous improvement, and sustainable relationships. Successful operations will THRIVE based on good communication and Team Member collaboration.

Applicants must have good communication skills, interact professionally, and work effectively with others. All TEAM members should be receptive to feedback and coaching and are encouraged to voice concerns or constructively make suggestions.

Applicants must adhere to company rules, regulations, attendance/tardiness policies, and procedures of the company and the cultivation department.

We have a ZERO tolerance policy regarding violence, perceived violence, bullying, intimidation, harassment, and discrimination.

COMPETENCIES

Flexible, collaborative, TEAM-oriented person
Good communication skills
Must work well with others
Time Management – Daily Attendance and Punctuality is CRITICAL
Self-directed, Productive, and Driven
Organized
Prioritizes cleanliness of all working areas
Attention to Details
Results driven
Positive Attitude
Must be a dexterous
Must work with safety first and foremost in mind

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by a TEAM Member to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

The TEAM Member must have the ability to lift 50-65 pounds and maneuver between grow room tables.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This position is full-time hourly. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Sunday, 7:00 a.m. through 3:30 p.m. (Hours are subject to change), depending on the schedule. Overtime is sometimes required during the week or weekends.

AGE REQUIREMENT

Must be 21 years of age (State Requirement)

COMPENSATION

$15.00 - $22.00 per hour

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Basic math skills.
High school Diploma