Brix Cannabis- Cultivation Tech ($20.00/hr)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Cultivation Practices - Implement cultivation practices as indicated by department supervisors, following established guidelines and protocols.
• Plant Health Maintenance - Maintain the health of immature, vegetative, and flowering plants through close observation and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Inventory Accuracy - Ensure the accuracy of plant inventory, including strain names and plant tag numbers, to uphold traceability standards.
• Plant Care - Perform plant maintenance, feedings, propagation tasks and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) according to set schedules and SOPs determined by the Director of Cultivation.
• Facility Hygiene and Pest Control - Keep the grow facility free of pests, viruses, and diseases by utilizing proper Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and adhering to biological controls outlined in cultivation SOPs.
• Sanitization - Regularly sanitize tools, equipment, pots, and production areas in the grow facility to maintain a clean and contamination-free environment.
• Personal Hygiene - Abide by high personal hygiene standards to prevent contamination and ensure a sterile work environment.
• Pesticide Application - Apply pesticides safely and effectively, wearing appropriate PPE, after thorough training and instruction from the Director of Cultivation.
• Data Recording - Check and record accurate data daily, including pesticide applications, plant scouting findings, and any other information required by management.
• Issue Resolution - Observe and promptly inform management of issues with plants and/or equipment to maintain optimal cultivation conditions.
• Production Area Maintenance - Break down and set up plant production areas after harvest, including deep cleaning of cultivation areas, sanitizing crop equipment, and washing down rooms.
• Quality Standards - Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in maintaining plant health and traceability, upholding the company’s standard for quality.
• Harvesting - Participate in the harvesting process, and ensure each harvest is completed in a timely manner while adhering to all biosecurity measures.
• Post-Harvest Processing - Assist in post-harvest activities, including drying, curing, and initial processing of harvested plants.
• Trimming - Conduct trimming and manicuring of plants to meet quality standards.
• Packaging - Contribute to the packaging process, ensuring finished products comply with all company and state guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience in cultivation or related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of plant care, pest management, and cultivation techniques.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
• Adherence to safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a sterile work environment.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to following company guidelines and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Able to pass a background check as required by state regulations.
• Able to stand on feet for 10 hours a day.
• Able to lift 50lbs.