Assistant Grower, Mt. Dora

The Assistant Grower works closely with the Head Grower in managing a large-scale cultivation facility. Assists in performing all the tasks in the grow including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, topping, flushing, foliar, trimming, packaging, waste disposal and inventory management. Company operates under the highest standards of professionalism. Meticulous attention to detail is required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Assists in managing a large-scale cultivation facility
• Perform all the tasks in the grow including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, defoliation, super cropping, topping, flushing, foliar and preventative sprays, trimming, packaging, waste disposal and inventory management
• Maintain and follow cultivation protocols and a nutrient regimen established by the Head Grower
• Manage the day-to-day cultivation operation when the Head Grower is absent.
• Assists in the management of indoor cultivation facility employees
• Perform all cultivation tracking and record keeping functions within the seed to sale electronic system remaining in compliance with the departments rules and regulations
• Assists in training of all cultivation staff
• Assists Head Grower with plant scheduling to accurately project all garden requirements on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to maximize high-quality yield with efficiency and attention to production costs
• Catalog and track each individual strain from clone to harvest
• Active participant in the cloning processes, achieving a minimum 90% success rate.
• Execute preventative maintenance and elimination of all types of mold, powdery mildew, spider mites, root aphids, fungus gnats, etc.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Cannabis and knowledge of effects of strains and types of medicinal administration
• Assist state and local government auditors and law enforcement with inventory, sales and compliance audits
•  Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure
• Facility maintenance and troubleshooting as necessary
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Associates degree in plant sciences or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 years  cultivation experience as a grower, or equivalent
• Knowledge of all grow mediums and irrigation methods (hand-water, sub-irrigation, drip systems)
• Must be an outstanding team-builder
• Knowledge of plant diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies and toxicity
• Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the proper management of grow warehouse
• Understanding of the cannabis plant and genetics
• Must have accountability, proactive behavior and strong attention to detail

Job Requirements

• At least 21 years of age
• Have no felony convictions
• Are willing to participate in an extensive background check
• Are trustworthy and hardworking
• Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent time-management skills
• Ability to effectively plan and prioritize
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to focus; attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clearly and calmly
• Skills at using computers, web browsers, Google Apps
• Ability to remain calm in periods of high stress or unusual activity
• Absolute reliability and honest

Physical Requirements

• Extended time standing, sitting, walking, bending and reaching
• Close visual focus required
• This position requires the extended and repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
• Required to stand for extended periods of time, lifting of objects on a regular basis, and daily repetitive tasks
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for 100 feet

Apply directly: https://curaleaf.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=302

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