Cultivation Specialist
1 month ago
Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States
Green Thumb Industries
Full time
About the Role
At Green Thumb Industries, we're seeking a skilled Cultivation Technician to join our team. As a key member of our cultivation team, you will be responsible for providing expert care and maintenance to our cannabis plants, ensuring they thrive in a controlled environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plant Care
- Topping and bottoming plants to promote healthy growth
- Transplanting and defoliating plants to optimize yields
- Tending to various growing mediums and monitoring plant health
- Scouting for diseases and pests to prevent infestations
- Training plants to maximize growth and productivity
- Adhering to national grow models and standards
- Harvest and Sanitation
- Preparing rooms for harvest and cleaning up after
- Harvesting and processing plants for drying and curing
- Cleaning and maintaining equipment and facilities
- Reporting any issues or concerns to management
Safety and Compliance
- Following safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents
- Retaining and understanding department-specific training
- Reporting safety incidents and concerns
- Complying with area safety requirements and state regulations
- Performing record-keeping and maintaining accurate records
Working Conditions
- Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with varying temperatures and humidity levels
- Ability to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds with caution
- Working at heights using catwalk platforms, ladders, and scaffolds
- Exposure to allergens such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; associate degree or certifications preferred
- Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid state ID
- Ability to obtain and maintain state badging requirements