Indoor Cultivation Technician
Reports To
Cultivation Manager
Job Summary The Indoor Cultivation Technician, under the direction of the Cultivation Manager, will primarily be responsible for plant maintenance, IPM scouting & biosecurity, cleaning and sanitation tasks. This role will also prepare growing media, mix fertilizers, and assist in cloning procedures.
The Cultivation
Technician must possess the ability to work individually as well as part of a team and to prioritize and manage conflicting demands. This position provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of commercial indoor cannabis cultivation and production.
Competencies
- Adaptability - Adapts and responds to changing conditions, priorities, technologies, and requirements.
- Attention to Detail – Attention to Detail – Consistently completes assigned tasks accurately and to a high standard of quality, regardless of workload.
- Accountability - Takes ownership of personal workload.
- Time Management - Balances a myriad of tasks; prioritizes duties as needed.
- Communication - Clearly and professionally communicates information both verbally and in writing.
- Teamwork - Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal. Participates actively in group activities/discussions fostering a team environment.
Job Duties
- Maintain crop by planting, transplanting, irrigating, and pruning with a quality focus
- Prepare growing media and assist with plant propagation and cloning procedures.
· Monitor crop health and plant performance; identify, report, and assist in the management of pest, disease, and environmental issues.
- Use techniques such as integrated pest management to control or mitigate plant pests/diseases.
· Perform cleaning and sanitation activities including sweeping, mopping, disinfecting work surfaces, and cleaning cultivation equipment and lighting systems. · Assist with harvest,
trimming, packaging, labeling, and other post-harvest production activities as required.
- Maintain accurate documentation for production tasks such as cleaning, watering, mixing fertilizers, monitoring environmental conditions and destruction for Health Canada & GPP/GACP Compliance.
- Comply with all hygiene and bio-security requirements.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work individually as well as part of a team
- Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- High level of integrity and work ethic
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work in warm, humid, and physically demanding greenhouse or indoor cultivation environments.
- Clean criminal record check;
· Basic knowledge of Health Canada Cannabis Regulations, Good Production Practices (GPP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is considered an asset.
- Solid understanding of horticultural techniques
· Minimum one year of related horticultural, agriculture, greenhouse, or cannabis industry experience, or equivalent education. A robust interest in the cannabis industry is required.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Work Conditions
- Variable hours including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays
- Lifting, moving, or manipulating objects up to 50 lbs
- Working in an environment with continuous exposure to light, heat and humidity.
· Repetitive bending, kneeling, reaching, and standing for extended periods of time. · Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
To Apply
Please submit your resume to Cultivation Manager Easton Klaudi(
[email protected]).
Position Type: Full-Time Compensation: $18.00 / hr.
Address: JC Green 17406 Evelyn Dr, Thorndale, ON N0M. 2P0
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Indoor Cultivation Technician (Thorndale)
🏢 JC Green
📍 Thorndale