Cultivation Technician

Cresco Labs stands as a prominent leader in the cannabis sector, recognized as one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators. Our extensive portfolio encompasses in-house cultivated and manufactured brands that are celebrated for their exceptional quality and popularity across America. With numerous locations nationwide, our Sunnyside dispensaries offer a welcoming and positive environment for individuals at any stage of their cannabis journey.

Founded in 2013, Cresco Labs is dedicated to normalizing and professionalizing cannabis through the commitment of our passionate workforce. As responsible stewards of the cannabis industry, we focus on addressing the needs of our colleagues, consumers, customers, and communities. Our SEEDTM initiative emphasizes Social Equity and Educational Development, ensuring our company mirrors the communities we serve and provides equal opportunities for all to gain knowledge and resources in the cannabis field.

Our goal at Cresco Labs is to transform and lead the cannabis industry in the nation, prioritizing product quality and consistency while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

At Cresco, we strive to be at the forefront of the cannabis industry, emphasizing regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations lend credibility to the cannabis sector by adhering strictly to regulations and promoting the clinical benefits of cannabis. As we expand, we remain committed to maintaining the same level of professionalism and precision in every new market we enter.

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Oversee the harvesting and initial processing stages of Cresco Labs' products, ensuring top-notch quality and visual appeal.
• Engage in pre-harvest activities, including leaf plucking within the cultivation area.
• Monitor and manage drying rooms to enhance specific flower qualities and standards.
• Weigh and package Fresh/Frozen Flower products.
• Perform bucking, weighing, bagging, tagging, and labeling for product identification.
• Exercise meticulous attention to detail in selecting products based on optimal size, quality, and appearance.
• Carry out repetitive tasks over extended periods, involving a mix of sitting, standing, and vigorous activities in varying temperature conditions.
• Strictly follow hygiene and sanitation protocols established by Cresco Labs and regulatory authorities.

Facility Cleanliness and Quality Control:

• Execute all assigned responsibilities to maintain a clean and safe workspace and production area.
• Ensure the cleanliness of workstations and equipment consistently.
• Promptly report any quality control issues encountered during the harvesting process to the supervisor.

Reports and Documentation:

• Keep accurate records of harvested and processed products to guarantee product identification and quality control.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• A minimum of two years of experience in general production, ideally within a regulated industry producing for human consumption, or a satisfactory combination of experience and training demonstrating the ability to fulfill the aforementioned duties.
• Capability to remember and adhere to all compliance, quality, departmental, and human resource guidelines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Effective time management skills and capacity to multitask.
• Ability to sit and perform bud removal with scissors for prolonged periods.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment.

BENEFITS

Cresco Labs is pleased to offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package, including major medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(K) matching program, FSA/HSA options, LTD/STD coverage, life insurance, and AD&D. Additionally, eligible employees receive paid holidays and time off. Other potential rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options, and participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary based on full-time or part-time status, location, or specific roles.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must be 21 years of age or older.
• Compliance with all legal and company regulations pertaining to employment in the industry is mandatory.

Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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