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Cultivation Technician
Summary
This entry-level position of Cultivation Technician offers an opportunity to learn and grow with A Walk in the Pines from the ground up, and to take on increasing levels of responsibility over time. The Cultivation Technician provides the daily care and focused attention necessary to produce clean, potent, safe recreational cannabis for our customers. Excellent work environment with flexible work schedules.  Cultivation site is in Geneva, NY, and you must have your own means of transportation.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
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Assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment inside the cultivation and surrounding areas
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Follow all State mandated regulations pertaining to the cultivation of cannabis operations
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Responsible for the daily care of crop cultural practices from seed to clone to harvest
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Maintain consistency when pruning crop at various life stages
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Review and comply with all procedures and instructions on in-room checklists
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Monitor and maintain plant health while maintaining conditions for optimal plant growth
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Develop working knowledge of all equipment within specified grow rooms including but not limited to irrigation system/components, fan operation, reading of lighting equipment.
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Proper usage, maintenance, and storage of all tools and equipment, including but not limited to shop vacuums, pumps, hoses, carts, pruners, scissors, stools, gloves, rags, and personal protective equipment
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Maintain effective communication with Master Growers for crop needs
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Be vigilant while conducting the daily inspection of plants to identify pests / disease / deficiencies / excesses, intersex traits, male flowers, abnormal growth, and report findings to Cultivation Manager and Cultivation Supervisor.
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Maintain accurate record of cultural practices, data collection, other crop-related logs as assigned
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Learn and cross train across all cultural practices throughout each growth phase
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Implement daily feeding and care schedule as directed by Cultivation Manager and Supervisor
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Complete daily and periodic duties as assigned
Education & Experience
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Must be 21 years of age or older
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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1 year of experience in horticulture, botany, or related field preferred
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
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Basic knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
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Basic knowledge with inventory systems and office equipment
Work Environment & Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Cultivation environment that requires extended time standing, walking, bending and reaching. Ability to carry up to 50lbs for up to a distance of 100ft may be required. Occasional extended and repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects. Ability to work in a humid and pollinated environment.
Please send all resumes & cover letters to info@awalkinthepines.com