08 Oct
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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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📌 Temporary Cultivation Worker (Prince Edward Island)
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