Curaleaf · 5 hours ago
Cultivation Associate
Hammonton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $17/hrCuraleaf is a leading global cannabis provider committed to quality and innovation. The Cultivation Associate will support the full plant life cycle, performing tasks such as plant care, environmental monitoring, and assisting with harvest to ensure the growth of premium cannabis while maintaining quality standards.
Alternative MedicineCannabisHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Performing daily plant care such as cutting, rooting, transplanting, watering, feeding, trimming, staking, and pruning to keep plants healthy
Tracking humidity, moisture, and temperature to maintain ideal growing conditions and meet quality goals
Inspecting plants for leaf health, bloom size, pests, or disease and removing any that don’t meet standards
Assisting with harvest by cutting plants, trimming, removing flowering tops, weighing products, and recording inventory in the electronic tracking system
Supporting the curing process by hanging and dry-racking flowers, monitoring climate conditions, labeling and weighing products, and entering inventory data
Operating and maintaining lighting, irrigation, and climate-control systems while stocking supplies and keeping all cultivation areas and tools clean and sanitized
Pitching in during high-demand periods to help prepare and package products, including premium extraction items
Following state regulations and security procedures by accurately labeling plants and entering inventory information
Qualification
Required
Experience harvesting in a professional or home setting (gardening counts!)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment, collaborating with others while fostering a positive and professional atmosphere
Sharp attention to detail, ensuring quality and consistency in every task
Reliable and detail-oriented, with strong documentation, inventory, and organizational skills
Solid math and measurement skills and the ability to operate a scale with confidence
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift)
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of time
Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment
Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary
Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)
Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens
Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol
Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms
Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels
Preferred
Knowledge of growing technologies such as lighting, irrigation, soil, and nutrients
Hands-on experience in landscaping, horticulture, or agriculture
Understanding of different cannabis strains and their unique growing needs
Benefits
Career Growth Opportunities
Competitive Pay and Benefits
Generous PTO and Parental Leave
401(K) Retirement Plan
Life/ Disability Insurance
Community Involvement
Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts
Company
Curaleaf
Curaleaf operates as a vertically integrated medical and wellness cannabis producer.
Founded in 2010
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.45BKey Investors
Needham BankCapStone Holdings
2025-10-14Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2025-01-31Post Ipo Debt· $67M
2024-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $40M
Leadership Team
Boris Jordan
Chief Executive Officer
Matt Darin
CEO
Recent News
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