Vireo · 9 hours ago
Cultivation Technician/Flower Lead
Johnstown, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$25/hr - $25/hr
1+ years expVireo Health, Inc. is a physician-led company focused on improving lives through innovative cannabis products. The Cultivation Technician Lead will coordinate and manage the cultivation team, ensuring optimal care for the plants and adherence to operational schedules.
BiotechnologyCannabisHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalService Industry
Responsibilities
Assists the Cultivation Manager in organizing daily activities of the Cultivation Techs
Assists the Cultivation Manager in setting up and organizing daily activities for the optimal performance of the Cultivation Department
Reports to the Cultivation Manager on all activities within the department to review potential improvements or adjustments to operational / growth plans
Tends to the plants including watering, potting, training, and movement of plant material and green waste
Applies irrigation and fertilizers in accordance with company policy and application schedule
Performs regular quality assessments in all growth areas for signs of disease and/or infestation, and records data in master record
Ensures the cultivation team adheres to a rigorous schedule ensuring actions are done accurately and in a timely manner
Working with Cultivation management to ensure successful operation of assigned flower wing
Weekly meetings with supervisor to discuss progress of grow rooms within the assigned wing
Keeping all rooms in assigned wing on schedule in accordance with the cultivation master schedule
Overseeing and implementing all trellising, pruning, and defoliation events during the plants flower cycle
Lead team of techs to complete all work needed in assigned wing
Assign techs daily work in line with room needs
Ensure waste is tracked and removed daily
Reporting any issues or concerns to supervisor
Maintaining proper documentation in all logs
All other duties as required by the Cultivation Tech job description
Other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of cultivation
Qualification
Required
21 years or older
One year of experience in horticulture or related field required; Associates or bachelor's degree in horticulture
Ability to work flexible schedule, including weekends
Ability to communicate effectively with employees in organization
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
Comfortable with standing and sitting for a period of time
Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
Company
Vireo
Vireo was founded as a pioneer in medical cannabis in 2014 and is fueled by an entrepreneurial drive.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$104.01MKey Investors
Chicago Atlantic Group
2024-08-19Post Ipo Equity· $5.39M
2021-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $23.5M
2020-03-10Post Ipo Equity· $7.65M
Leadership Team
Amber Shimpa
CEO, Vireo Health of Minnesota
Francis L.
Deputy Chief Security Officer - MD
Recent News
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