Cultivation Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Cultivation Technician supports the health, development, and maintenance of cannabis plants throughout the cultivation cycle, with a primary focus on the vegetative stage. This position performs daily plant care, propagation, transplanting, pruning, irrigation, environmental monitoring, and sanitation duties. The Cultivation Technician may also assist other areas of cultivation as operational needs require while following company procedures and Arizona regulatory requirements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform daily plant care throughout the cultivation cycle, with an emphasis on vegetative plant growth and developmentAssist with pot filling, transplanting, topping, pruning, training, defoliation, plant spacing, and table cleaning resetWater and feed plants according to established irrigation and nutrient schedulesMonitor plants for signs of stress, nutrient deficiencies, pests, diseases, or other irregularities and promptly report concerns to managementSupport plant movement and room transitions according to cultivation and production schedulesMonitor and document environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, lighting, and airflowMaintain accurate plant labels, counts, logs, and other required cultivation recordsAssist the flowering, harvest, and other cultivation teams as operational needs requireClean and sanitize cultivation rooms, tools, equipment, trays, irrigation components, and work areasAssist with integrated pest management activities under the direction of authorized team membersProperly record and dispose of plant waste in accordance with company procedures and applicable regulationsFollow all safety, sanitation, security, and compliance proceduresWork collaboratively with cultivation and production teams to meet quality and production goalsComplete additional cultivation-related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED preferredPrevious cannabis cultivation, horticulture, agriculture, or plant-care experience preferred but not requiredBasic understanding of plant health and the cannabis growth cycle is preferredStrong attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to perform repetitive tasks accurately and efficientlyDependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a teamAbility to maintain clean, sanitary, and organized work areasWillingness to assist across different stages and areas of cultivationMust meet all Arizona requirements for employment within a licensed cannabis facility, including obtaining and maintaining a valid Facility Agent CardMust be at least 21 years of age PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and perform repetitive movements for extended periodsMust be comfortable working on ladders and on double stack veg racksAbility to lift and carry up to 50 poundsAbility to work around plants, growing media, nutrients, fertilizers, and approved pest-management productsAbility to work in warm, humid, and brightly lit cultivation environments while wearing required personal protective equipment The job description defines the general requirements and level of work. It is not a complete list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skill requirements. Other responsibilities may be added, and the job description may be changed at any time. Specific state regulatory requirements also include verification, confirmation or completion of the following: Must be twenty-one (21) years of age; pursuant to A.R.S36-2801.10Must consent to a criminal background check performed by the Company and/or the Arizona Department of Health Services, pursuant to A.R.S36-2804.01Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of the criminal background check conducted by the Arizona Department of Health Services, pursuant to A.R.S36-2804.01 and A.R.S36-2801.10Valid Arizona State-Issued ID JOB TYPE: Full-time BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Life InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability InsurancePaid Time Off GrowSciences is licensed by the State of Arizona to cultivate and process medical marijuana for the purpose of providing medical marijuana to qualifying Arizona patients. Our mission is to cultivate and deliver medical cannabis to registered patients in accordance with the highest standards for product quality, patient and public safety, service, and education, with the purpose of alleviating symptoms of debilitating health conditions that warrant the administration of medical marijuana. GrowSciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We value diversity, military service, and law enforcement experience. Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with experience. Powered by JazzHR 32vpW9Fgr9