Lead Cultivation Associate - Nursery

With training and guidance, you'll gain hands-on experience across the entire production cycle, including plant care, environmental monitoring, harvesting, and more. You bring curiosity, reliability, and a team-focused mindset, making you a key part of a cultivation operation that thrives on shared knowledge and cross-training.

Responsibilities

Perform daily plant care such as cutting, rooting, transplanting, watering, feeding, trimming, staking, and pruning; Track humidity, moisture, and temperature to maintain ideal growing conditions; Inspect plants for leaf health, bloom size, pests, or disease and remove plants that do not meet standards; Assist with harvest by cutting plants, trimming, removing flowering tops, weighing products, and recording inventory; Support the curing process by hanging and dry-racking flowers, monitoring climate conditions, labeling and weighing products, and entering inventory data; Operate and maintain lighting, irrigation, and climate-control systems; Stock supplies and keep cultivation areas and tools clean and sanitized; Help prepare and package products during high-demand periods, including premium extraction items; Follow state regulations and security procedures by accurately labeling plants and entering inventory information

Requirements

Natural green thumb and genuine passion for working with plants, with experience harvesting in a professional or home setting (gardening counts); Thrives in a fast-paced, team environment; Sharp attention to detail; Reliable and detail-oriented with strong documentation, inventory, and organizational skills; Solid math and measurement skills and ability to operate a scale; High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods (8-10 hours per shift); Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance; Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists; Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching; Ability to climb ladders or step stools; Ability to use required PPE; Exposure to high humidity, varying temperatures, strong odors, soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen, plant pathogens, cleaning solvents, loud noises, and CO2 at OSHA-approved levels

Nice to have

Knowledge of growing technologies such as lighting, irrigation, soil, and nutrients; Hands-on experience in landscaping, horticulture, or agriculture; Understanding of different cannabis strains and their unique growing needs

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities; Competitive Pay and Benefits; Generous PTO and Parental Leave; 401(K) Retirement Plan; Life/Disability Insurance; Community Involvement; Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts