Bay to Bay Enterprises is seeking an experienced and professional Cultivation Manager to manage our indoor, hydroponic operation in the heart of Santa Rosa, California's premier cannabis region. You will supervise a staff of 5 and manage an operation with a well-earned reputation for high-quality production.
KEY FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Manage and Supervise 5000sq/ft licensed indoor hydroponic cultivation facility, including mother plant maintenance, tissue culture, cloning, transplanting, nutrients and pH management, water management, positive airflow, temperature and humidity control, pest and disease control, plant transfer from veg to flowering.
- Manage plant scheduling and organization to precisely project all plant needs on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to produce the best results for maximum plant yield.
- Work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity.
- Cataloging, track and organize of plant and yield records from seed-to-harvest.
- Knowledge of pest and disease control and management (ie. IPM)
- Maintain and follow the cultivation department policies and procedures.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of the cultivation facility while performing job duties: Wash and sanitize all equipment. Ensure all tools are free of pests, viruses or disease.
- Uphold quality of the finished product through employing attention to detail while supervising staff in breaking down and caring for flowers.
- Account for each by-product type processed off the flower; adding stems and fan leaves separately to “waste” for proper tracking and disposal by managers and trim/sugar leaves to “useable by-product” (trim).
- Exhibit competency in basic organizational, tracking and communication skills.
- Must be able to adapt to various strains, styles and types of cannabis they are cultivating; adjusting techniques to maintain a steady pace and quality.
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain and exhibit high ethical standards and professionalism, but don’t be a dick
- Don't be a flake
- Must work well with others; to work with, help, guide, challenge and motivate other team members to create a cohesive unit.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure, methods and technique without freaking-out
- Comfortable with face-to-face discussions with owner and take constructive criticism to improve the work environment
- Use of independent judgment regarding product processing, keeping quality, projections and goals in mind.
- Help create a proactive and positive environment; a positive attitude and self-motivation to help produce high quality manicured product, while meeting and/or exceeding personal and/or company goals.
- Understanding and ability to research changing cannabis laws, rules and regulations set forth by the state
- Ability to strictly follow and adhere to cannabis laws, rules and regulations
- Follow all safety protocols and policies; demonstrates commitment to safety first; communicates safety concerns; promotes a safe work environment based on established safety standards and training.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Some college or college graduate preferred majoring in Horticulture, Arboriculture, Planet Science, Forestry, or related field
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience processing cannabis or other botanicals preferred.
- Previous agricultural/warehouse/manufacturing/laborer experience a plus.
- Must be 21 years old per state regulations and pass a criminal background check
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull and balance up to 50 lbs. (100 lbs. with assistance) and must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with plants and product.
- Regularly required to perform carrying, grasping, lifting, walking, standing, some bending/crouching, stooping, stretching, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.
- Ability to walk on uneven terrain.
- Must not be allergic to or have a fear of insects.
- Work is performed in a fast-paced cannabis grow location.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work is performed inside greenhouse facilities exposed to temperatures ranging above a constant 75°F.
- May require working rotating shifts with varied hours/day, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
- Periodic travel may be required for training purposes or purchasing materials and equipment.
EEO STATEMENT
Bay to Bay Enterprises is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, age, sex, ancestry, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, present or past history of mental disability, genetic information or any other classification protected by state or federal law. EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 to $55,000.00 /year
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