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Assistant Grower

Job ID: 2557
Company: Front Range Biosciences
Location: Lafayette, CO
Salary: Not Specified
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform propagation methodologies for clone production.
  • Maintain mother stock to maximize cutting production.
  • Assist grower and greenhouse manager to maintain written Standard Operating Procedures for all activities.
  • Keep an open communication channel between self and grower regarding crop health and safety standards.
  • Maintain detailed and organized records of project data and other materials as needed, maintain inventory records, and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform weekly soil testing and make adjustments to fertigation as needed.
  • Scout weekly for plant pests and diseases and consult with grower for corrective action.
  • Apply pesticides and fungicides in a manner compliant with OSHA and Federal WPS standards.
  • Follow plant production schedule and ensure timely release of clones to customers that meet or exceed their expectations.Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to follow protocols, willingness to learn new skills, and detail oriented.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, and government regulations.
  • Prior experience in greenhouse production is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Working familiarity with the maintenance and archiving of documents, including SOP’s electronic record keeping, and electronic inventory management.
  • Must have excellent organizational, communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to obtain a CDA private applicators pesticide license.
  • Knowledge of METRC System preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Required work authorization:

  • United States