Cultivation Specialist
4 days ago
Riverhead, New York, United States
The Cannabist
Full time
Cultivation Technician Job DescriptionCultivation Technicians play a crucial role in the growth and development of cannabis plants. They are responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of the plants, from germination to harvest.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor and maintain optimal growing conditions, including temperature, humidity, and light levels.
- Water, fertilize, and prune plants as needed to promote healthy growth.
- Identify and address any issues with pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies.
- Record and track plant growth, including observations and data on yield, quality, and other relevant metrics.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless operations and achieve business goals.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in horticulture, agriculture, or related field preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience in a related field, such as greenhouse management or crop care.
- Strong knowledge of cannabis cultivation practices and regulations.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Discounts on company products and services.