Director of Cultivation

3 weeks ago


California, United States Vangst Full time
Cultivation Oversight

The Director of Cultivation will oversee all aspects of cannabis cultivation, from propagation through harvest, ensuring consistent, high-quality yields. This includes developing, implementing, and refining cultivation protocols, including nutrient regimes, pest and disease control, irrigation, and lighting schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of cannabis cultivation, from propagation through harvest, ensuring consistent, high-quality yields.
  • Develop, implement, and refine cultivation protocols, including nutrient regimes, pest and disease control, irrigation, and lighting schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with all state and local cannabis regulations, including environmental, health, and safety standards.
Facility Management

The Director of Cultivation will manage and monitor multiple cultivation facilities, ensuring optimal environmental conditions for plant growth. This includes coordinating maintenance and upgrades of cultivation equipment, HVAC, and lighting systems, as well as overseeing facility expansion projects and optimizing space utilization for cultivation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and monitor multiple cultivation facilities, ensuring optimal environmental conditions for plant growth.
  • Coordinate maintenance and upgrades of cultivation equipment, HVAC, and lighting systems.
  • Oversee facility expansion projects and optimize space utilization for cultivation.
Team Leadership

The Director of Cultivation will lead and mentor the cultivation team, including growers, trimmers, and support staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. This includes conducting performance evaluations, setting goals, and creating training programs to enhance team skills and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor the cultivation team, including growers, trimmers, and support staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and create training programs to enhance team skills and productivity.
  • Schedule and coordinate shifts to ensure proper staffing across all cultivation operations.
Compliance and Reporting

The Director of Cultivation will ensure adherence to all California cannabis regulations, including those related to cultivation practices, pesticide use, water usage, and product tracking (e.g., METRC reporting). This includes keeping detailed records of plant health, nutrient use, pest management, and harvest data for compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure adherence to all California cannabis regulations, including those related to cultivation practices, pesticide use, water usage, and product tracking (e.g., METRC reporting).
  • Keep detailed records of plant health, nutrient use, pest management, and harvest data for compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality across all operations.
Budget and Resource Management

The Director of Cultivation will manage cultivation budgets, track costs, and identify opportunities for cost-saving measures. This includes sourcing and negotiating contracts with suppliers for cultivation-related materials, such as nutrients, soil, and equipment, as well as monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure that cultivation goals are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage cultivation budgets, track costs, and identify opportunities for cost-saving measures.
  • SOURCE and negotiate contracts with suppliers for cultivation-related materials, such as nutrients, soil, and equipment.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure that cultivation goals are met, including yield targets, potency, and efficiency metrics.
Research & Development

The Director of Cultivation will stay up-to-date with industry trends, innovations in cannabis cultivation technology, and new cultivation methodologies. This includes leading research initiatives aimed at improving strain genetics, increasing yields, and optimizing operational efficiency, as well as testing and implementing new technologies, equipment, and growing techniques that could enhance plant health, potency, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, innovations in cannabis cultivation technology, and new cultivation methodologies.
  • Lead research initiatives aimed at improving strain genetics, increasing yields, and optimizing operational efficiency.
  • Test and implement new technologies, equipment, and growing techniques that could enhance plant health, potency, and sustainability.
Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship

The Director of Cultivation will promote and implement sustainable cultivation practices, including efficient water usage, energy conservation, and waste reduction strategies. This includes ensuring compliance with state regulations regarding water use and environmental impact, as well as exploring organic or eco-friendly alternatives for pest control and nutrient supplementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • PROMOTE and implement sustainable cultivation practices, including efficient water usage, energy conservation, and waste reduction strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations regarding water use and environmental impact.
  • Explore organic or eco-friendly alternatives for pest control and nutrient supplementation.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cannabis plant physiology, genetics, and breeding techniques, as well as demonstrated experience managing cultivation facilities and leading large teams. This includes a strong understanding of cannabis regulations, including those related to cultivation practices, pesticide use, water usage, and product tracking (e.g., METRC reporting).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Plant Science, or a related field preferred. Equivalent work experience in cannabis cultivation may be considered.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in large-scale cannabis cultivation, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
    • Strong understanding of cannabis plant physiology, genetics, and breeding techniques.
    • Demonstrated experience managing cultivation facilities and leading large teams.
    • Experience working with regulatory frameworks in California, including knowledge of METRC and cannabis compliance requirements.


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