Job Description:
The Assistant to the Master Grower will assist the master grower in aspects of the grow. This individual will work with the growers, inspecting the grow and insuring that the growers are following procedures and meeting the specified requirements set forth by the master grower.
Essential Functions:
Walking the grow daily looking for issue that arise.
Identify plant deficiencies and adjust feed schedules as needed.
Insuring the grow is clean and correcting issues that exist.
Assist in maintaining appropriate supply levels.
Assist in managing the employees.
Report back to the master grower on all findings in the grow.
Make suggestions to increase the health and function of the grow.
Carries out orders from the master grower.
Scout for and identify pests that are in the grow.
Adjust IPM schedules as needed to allow eliminate pest and disease pressure.
Create necessary documents.
Skills:
Possesses a strong understanding of plant nutrients and their deficiencies.
Possesses a strong understanding of cannabis pests and diseases.
Has experience growing cannabis in different environments and with various techniques.
Has significant experience growing in coco coir.
Possess significant understanding of the cloning process.
Understands how pesticides work and affect the pests and plants.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Strong computer skills.
Strong understanding of common grow room equipment including electrical systems, lights and light bulbs, timers, irrigation systems, air conditioners and dehumidifiers, and plumbing.
Job Requirements:
Additional Requirements
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
Must have a valid Florida Driver's License or ability to obtain one.
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform grasping, carrying, sitting, and repetitive motions. Must be able to handle organic plant material daily.
Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 30 pounds, manage stairs, and perform typical cleaning of facilities and equipment.