Cannabis Assistant Cultivator: Job Description:
A Cannabis Assistant Cultivator in the cannabis industry plays a vital role in supporting the overall Sweet Life Canna Company cultivation process, working closely with the Head of Cultivation to ensure healthy plant growth and high-quality yields.
Job Description
Plant Care: Assist with all aspects of cannabis plant care, including cloning, transplanting, feeding, pruning, defoliation, topping, flushing, foliar and preventative sprays.
Environmental Control: Monitor and adjust environmental conditions within grow rooms, such as temperature, humidity, and lighting, to ensure optimal plant health.
Pest and Disease Management: Inspect plants for pests and diseases, and assist with implementing pest management programs.
Harvesting and Processing: Assist with harvesting, trimming, drying, and packaging of cannabis products.
Inventory and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of plant inventory, growth stages, and any treatments applied, adhering to state and local regulations.
Sanitation and Maintenance: Ensure a clean and organized cultivation environment by following sanitation protocols and assisting with general maintenance tasks.
Compliance: Strictly adhere to all state and local regulations related to cannabis cultivation.
Salary
The hourly pay is to be $15.00
Requirements
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is generally required. Some positions may prefer candidates with a degree in horticulture or a related field.
Experience: Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or cannabis cultivation is often preferred but not always required. Many employers are willing to train candidates with a strong work ethic and passion for the industry.
Skills:
Plant Care: Knowledge of plant biology, cultivation techniques, pest management, and environmental control systems.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous observation of plants, environmental conditions, and record-keeping.
Compliance: Understanding of relevant state and local cannabis regulations.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with other team members to achieve cultivation goals.
Physical Stamina: The role can be physically demanding, requiring standing for long periods, lifting, and repetitive tasks.