Cultivation

The Seed and Smith Grow Technician position is responsible for working with the Cultivation team to provide products that meets the quantity and quality standards set by ownership and upper management. The Grow Technician position is expected to work well with management and other production members, and other company employees to keep Seed and Smith and all associated companies a competitive leader, in the MMJ and RMJ industry. Description Reports To: Director & Asst. Director of Cultivation Required Availability: Sunday - Thursday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) OR Tuesday - Saturday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) Position Duties & Responsibilities (included but not limited to): Provide 40+ hours of quality work per week and work all scheduled shifts. This work will primarily take place at your regular facility, unless additional help is required at another facility Maintain health of all plants at the facility in respect to manager’s requests Maintain warehouse compliance with all applicable laws and rules based on managers requests Maintain warehouse cleanliness (Veg room, bloom rooms, prep room, trim room, exterior) Organization of warehouse (Prep room, trim room, veg room, bloom rooms, dry, cure, etc) Regularly inspect plants to find all pest issues (insects, mold, etc) Maintain proper security protocols put in place at the facility Meetings & communication with Level 2 employees and management Watering & feeding of all plants (mothers, clones, veg, bloom) Maintenance & pruning of mothers to proper size for production Creation of new mothers Labeling (mothers, clones, veg, bloom, dry, cure) Taking clones to meet production batch size and variety requirements Carry out pest management plan Quarantine of new genetics Veg pruning & topping Netting & Trellis CO2 operation and controls Bloom pruning Grinding and proper disposal of plant waste Temp & humidity monitoring Cleaning trays, water lines, hoods, and room for reset Reset new plants Maintenance of warehouse equipment (Fans, Hoods, Ballasts, Pumps, Manifolds, Filters, HVAC, Heaters, Meters, etc) Competencies & Qualifications: This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to work in a trial-and-error environment. Interpersonal skills – being able to communicate and work well with others – are a necessity. Time management and organizational skills are essential while being comfortable adapting to changes in the environment. Ability to maintain and troubleshoot structures and materials. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Lift and/or move more than 50 pounds Standing for multiple hours Twisting, bending and complete range of motion movements Compensation & Benefits: Compensation range: $19.50/hour - $20.50/hour (depending on experience) Medical, Dental and Vision Health Benefits Voluntary Life Insurance 401(K) Up to 48 hours of paid sick leave Up to 80 hours of paid vacation Paid holidays 1 personal day per year of completed employment (max of 5 days) Dispensary Perks (includes discounted product, merchandise and product sample) Salary $19.5 - $20.5 per hour