Cannabis Cultivation Specialist

Job Title: Cannabis Cultivation AssociateCompany: 4Front Ventures

4Front Ventures is a leading national cannabis grower, distributor, and retailer headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cannabis Cultivation Associate to join our team in Illinois.

Job Summary:

The Cannabis Cultivation Associate will support and assist the Cultivation Flowering Supervisor(s) and Manager(s) in all aspects of cannabis plant management within the department. This includes maintaining the flowering room(s) and accomplishing all harvest processes of the plant.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all day-to-day plant routine maintenance throughout the growth, harvesting, and cure stages
• Follow proper plant pruning, moving, trellising, harvesting, trimming, drying, and curing processes and protocols according to company guidelines
• Conduct routine cleaning tasks to ensure a clean and tidy work area
• Assist with daily inspections for pests, pathogens, mold, fungi, disease, or other undesired conditions
• Regularly update logs pertinent to job scope
• Assist in other duties as assigned to ensure the team, department, and company division maintain success

Requirements:

• Professional experience in a fast-paced, hands-on work environment
• Willingness to ask questions to gain necessary expertise
• Adaptability in the face of changing needs of the business
• Commitment to team's success; flexible, friendly, and self-aware
• Proactive attention to cleaning and sanitation
• Able to clearly communicate progress, status, and observations
• Ability to work, manage, and meet completion deadlines
• Observant to changes in environment and team need; able to take initiative and follow through

Qualifications:

• Horticulture and/or Agriculture experience, 1+ years (preferred)
• Production/Manufacturing experience, 1+ years (preferred)
• Cannabis Industry experience (preferred)
• Basic math, organizational, and computer skills
• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted
• Active and valid government-issued photo identification
• 21 years of age or older
• Ability to obtain and maintain Dispensing Organization Agent Identification Card (obtained upon hire) in accordance with State law

Benefits:

• Employee Discount
• Health, Vision, Dental Benefits Day One of Employment
• Sick Pay/PTO Accrual
• Floating Holidays
• Parental/Maternity Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Development
• Advancement Opportunities
• 401k

Working Conditions:

• Work involves physical exertion such as bending, lifting (up to 50 pounds), kneeling, squatting, pivoting, and carrying items/product on a regular basis
• Employees will be required to stand for extended periods and may need to climb ladders or operate equipment
• The warehouse/facility environment may be subject to hot and cold temperatures, and ventilation may not be available in all areas
• The warehouse environment may be subject to elevated noise volumes due to equipment, machinery, and the movement of goods
• The warehouse/facility may be subject to dirt, dust, cleaning solutions, chemicals, and debris from the handling of goods
• The warehouse/facility may have safety hazards such as slippery floors, moving equipment, and the presence of hazardous materials

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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