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