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Curaleaf Holdings Inc

Assistant Grower

️ Cultivation

The Assistant Grower works closely with the Head Grower in managing a large-scale indoor cultivation facility. Assists in performing all the tasks in the grow including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, super cropping, 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 indoor 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 indoor cultivation protocols and a nutrient regimen established by the Head Grower
  • Manage the day-to-day indoor 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’ indoor cultivation experience as a grower, or equivalent
  • Knowledge of all grow mediums (soil, inert (rockwool, hydroton, etc)) 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
  • Curaleaf is an Equal Opportunity Employer