Flower Technician

As a Flower Technician, you will perform a variety of plant maintenance activities to ensure the healthy growth of the highest quality flower for our patients and consumers. Cannabis is a heavily regulated industry; therefore, all employees are required to follow safety and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform plant maintenance activities including defoliation, pruning, skirting, and other tasks requiring dexterity, coordination, and precision for manual manipulation.
• Meet production goals and maintain a high level of performance.
• Follow department-specific work instructions and SOPs.
• Recognize different strains, their requirements, growth patterns, and identify plant anomalies.
• Work in a team-oriented environment while accomplishing individual tasks.

Safety & Compliance

• Be aware of hazards in the workspace and retain department-specific training.
• Report safety incidents/concerns and comply with follow-up actions.
• Comply with area safety requirements, state regulations, and PPE requirements.
• Follow GMP, biosecurity, sanitation, or other quality and compliance requirements.
• Perform accurate and complete record-keeping as directed by a lead or supervisor.
• Maintain and calibrate tools, equipment, and machinery as directed.
• Report and escalate safety & quality concerns.

Working Conditions

• Regularly perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
• Sit and/or stand for extended periods while maintaining focus.
• Lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds (and up to 100 pounds with assistance) with extreme care and caution when working with product.
• Work in an environment that is 85+ degrees and 70% humidity for extended periods.
• Work at heights.
• Work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Daily exposure to allergens such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Possess a valid state ID.
• Able to obtain and maintain state badging requirements (requires background check and state review).

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or certifications preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Prior cannabis experience not required.

Pay

Competitive pay range based on experience, qualifications, and/or location: $17.50—$20 USD. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.