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Jushi Holdings Inc. · 1 day ago

Flower Technician

Manassas, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Jushi Holdings Inc. is shaping the future of the cannabis industry, and they are seeking a Flower Technician to support the activities and operations of the Cultivation Department. The role involves manual labor in cultivation operations, including plant work, cleaning, and compliance with safety and operational guidelines.

Retail

Responsibilities

Responsible to complete any work assigned during scheduled shifts

Provide any necessary support to the management team to ensure cultivation duties are efficiently and timely completed in a manner consistent with the company’s Standard Operation Procedure for each duty

Initial Cultivation Associate duties will involve essential Cultivation operations and may be expanded over time

Daily responsibilities include: plant work, and specifically (but not exclusively) big leaf and bottom stripping in flower rooms, seed-to-sale tracking data input, sweeping and disinfecting flower/vegetative rooms, disposing of used growing media, preparing rooms for a refill, and all general cleaning

Weekly responsibilities include: spot cleaning, flipping flower blocks, consolidating vegetative trays, planting coco cubes, watering, and light maintenance

Monthly responsibilities include: harvesting and big leafing, applying predatory insects, hanging sticky cards for IPM monitoring, helping with monthly on-hand inventory counts, assisting with safety meetings, taking clones, and rotating mother plants

Responsible to follow all applicable operational guidelines, comply with verbal directives, and practice and/or implement all safety, security, sanitation, policies, procedures, rules, skills, and the like presented during training, by management, in Standard Operating Procedures, or otherwise when performing job duties

Responsible to understand and follow all GACP/GMP guidelines throughout the facility

Perform such other duties as employee is qualified to perform and may be assigned

Qualification

Horticulture degreeCommercial plant cultivationCannabis plant knowledgeCompliance systems experienceAttention to detailBasic math skillsOffice equipment useActive listeningVerbal communicationWritten communicationIndependent work

Required

Degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, Agronomy, Plant Biology, or related field, or a minimum of 2 years of experience cultivating plants, or registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Pharmacy Technician

Must pass background and drug screening

Knowledge of large-scale commercial plant cultivation, including but not limited to, nutrient requirements, growing media, light requirements, temperature control, and airflow

Experience with compliance systems

Advanced cannabis plant and genetics knowledge

Must accept accountability, have a proactive attitude, and demonstrate consistent attention to detail

Active listening and effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate to a variety of audiences, are critical

Basic math skills are necessary

Basic understanding of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and particularly those governing cannabis, and organizational rules, directives, and Standard Operating Procedures

Ability to work independently throughout the day in accordance with instructions

Ability to use standard office equipment, and particularly computer equipment and software such as word processing, database management, spreadsheet applications, and electronic mail

Ability to work effectively with other employees, management, customers, government representatives such as facility inspectors

Occasionally perform desk-based computer tasks

Frequently sitting, standing and walking

Occasionally Twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel/crawl

Ability to communicate orally with management and other co-workers is crucial. Regular use of the telephone and e-mail for communication may be required. Sitting or standing for extended periods is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents

Some heavy lifting may be required. Exertion of up to 50lbs of force occasionally may be required

Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment and manual tools

The job is performed indoors. Must be able to work in hot, humid environments for extended periods of time with exposure to dust, allergens, and water. Appropriate PPE will be required and provided. Activities include extended periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, stooping, cleaning and bending. Twisting in tight areas may also be required at times