Temporary Cultivation Worker (Prince Edward Island)

Temporary Cultivation Worker (Prince Edward Island)

08 Oct
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GetHired
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Prince Edward Island

08 Oct

GetHired

Prince Edward Island

Do you like working with plants? If so, this may be the opportunity for you!

Overall Job Purpose
Working closely with the Team Leads and Supervisors, Temporary Cultivation Workers perform all tasks to support growing processes for cannabis plants, including, but not limited to; cloning, trimming, transplanting, and harvesting according to the master production schedule.

This is a hardworking, hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves environment emphasizing a team-oriented and collaborative style. It will be key for the candidate to embrace change and see past obstacles with a focus on solutions in the context of a company undergoing rapid growth and ongoing functional integration.

Responsibilities, including but not limited to

Supports team leadership in the overall plant care

Perform all the tasks in the growing process according to the master schedule

Assisting in various cultivation tasks as assigned

Cloning

Cutting and sticking clones

Transplanting clone in accordance with production schedule

Label plants according to company standards and policies

Prune mother plants after cloning

Trimming and Pruning

Prunes plants in both vegetative and flowering stages to produce healthy, high-yielding plants in accords with the leaderships direction

Trellising

Apply netting to crop at specific growth stages

Repopulating Grow Rooms

Moving plants into grow rooms in a time efficient, careful manner

Harvest

Running and cleaning Twister machines and other tools and equipment

Conducting hand-trimming processes as required

Protect the overall quality of the product by recognizing defects and handling them appropriately

Completing daily/weekly/monthly cleaning and deep cleaning tasks as assigned

Deep cleaning indoor grow rooms between crops





Supporting Tissue Culture activities as required

Manage and account for all inventory and supplies

Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Manage and proactively solve any production issues that may occur

Follow all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain compliance with CIGI and Health Canada regulations

Participate in the company Health & Safety Program and comply with all health and safety related policies and processes

Other duties as required

Psychological Demands

Must be able to complete duties with minimal supervision and comfortable working independently and safely in a group environment

Must be willing/able to work in a social environment

Must be comfortable with completing highly repetitive tasks with focused attention

Fast-paced, production-focused role

Physical Demands

Ability to perform physical tasks required for an 8-hour shift period, including but not limited to: pushing, pulling, lifting (up to 50lbs), standing, walking, sitting for prolonged periods of time

Ability to wear assigned Personal Protective Equipment including, but not limited to medical gloves, safety eyewear, face masks, half-mask respirator, etc.

For half-masked respirator your face will need to be clean shaven

This position will involve exposure to fresh cannabis/plant materials and is therefore not likely suitable for anyone that may suffer from allergies to cannabis or plant pollen,



or for anyone that experiences medical issues as a result of exposure to cannabis/plant materials

Environmental Demands

Must be willing and able to work in environments with variable temperature (indoor and outdoor) and humidity, and variable lighting.

Harvest Area: loud machinery, cool environment regularly (approx. 17° Celsius),

Greenhouse: high heat and humidity (30+ degrees/55+ humidity), bright LED lighting

Indoor: high heat and humidity (25+ degrees/55+ humidity), bright LED lighting

Tissue Culture: clean laboratory

Must be able to work in an environment that uses cleaning products including, but not limited to, Simple Green, AM 717, Caustek Free, Powerquat, and Isopropyl Alcohol.

Strong scent of fresh cannabis plants

The ideal candidate has

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Horticulture/agriculture education or experience is preferred

A positive attitude and enjoys working in a team

Meticulous attention to detail in repetitive tasks

The ability to work in a results-oriented, time-sensitive environment

Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to work effectively with all levels of employees and management

Access to reliable transportation to work full-time hours as scheduled (40 hours per week)

Must have the ability to provide a criminal record check that is explicit of any charges that could be related or have a direct correlation to the position or company

All employees must be 19+

Job Details
Rate of Pay: $18.00 per hour
Position Status: Full-Time, Hourly, 3-month Temporary Contract Position
Schedule: Regularly 6:30am-3:00pm Monday-Friday (subject to change and occasional additional shiftwork as per operational requirements)

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