Cultivation Technician (Cannabis Industry)
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SUMMARY:

The Cultivation Technician will work as part of the Cultivation Team to execute daily tasks including but not limited to vegetative propagation, transplant, pruning, trellising, harvesting, irrigation, IPM and cleaning/sanitizing with the goal of efficiently and effectively producing high quality cannabis flower while meeting timelines and adhering to all standards and regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the essential duties listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties

for this job.

• Works with the Cultivation Team to execute the production schedule.
• Propagation: Process cuttings, Clone Maintenance, Labeling, Monitoring and Transplant
• Plant Maintenance: Environmental Monitoring, Trellising, Pruning, Decongestion, Defoliation, Irrigation and Scouting
• Harvest: Chopping, Plucking, Cleaning/Sanitizing and Room Reset
• General cultivation area/tools/materials inventory, organization and maintenance
• Ensures compliance with any and all policies and SOPs.
• Performs all other duties/responsibilities as necessary or assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES):

To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the minimum qualifications listed below. These qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform this job.

• Ability to work independently and in a group.
• Ability to adhere to safety requirements.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships in order to gain support and achieve results both internally and externally.
• Strong work ethic: ability to adapt to adjusting workload and priority levels.
• Works in a timely manner and strives to increase productivity.
• Ability to sit and focus for long periods of time.
• Operate with integrity and honesty
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to execute techniques consistently
• Basic weights and measurement skills, ability to operate a scale
• Good documentation, inventory, and organization skills
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

About Vangst:

Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry's go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses.

Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies.

Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.

Vangst's headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital, and others.

Vangst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.