Grower #1
Smokey's: A 420 House- Garden City, CO
Job Type: Full Time (40 hours)
Starting wage: $13 - $15 an hour DOE
MED Occupational License Required (Support/Key)
We are looking for a passionate, honest, hard working and dedicated grow team member who is career oriented. Must be a positive team player who strives for excellence.
Position Summary:
Responsible for assisting with all work in a living soil commercial production facility of up to 1,000 plants. Perform all the tasks in the grow including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, defoliation, low stress training, topping, foliar and preventative sprays, trimming, packaging, waste disposal and inventory management. Company operates under the highest standards of professionalism.
Tasks:
- Perform all the tasks in the grow including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, top dressing, defoliation, low stress training, topping, foliar and preventative sprays, harvesting, trimming, packaging, waste disposal, and inventory management. (Importance 5)
- Maintain grow warehouse protocols and feeding regiment. Manage cannabis plants, giving each individual plant the attention it needs one at a time. (Importance 4)
- Manage plant scheduling and organization to precisely project all garden needs on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to keep garden green and expenses low. (Importance 4)
- Cataloging and analyzing each individual strain from clone to flower to harvesting. (Importance 3)
- Cloning and manage vegetation with at least a 90% success rate. (Importance 3)
- Execute preventative maintenance and elimination of all types of mold, powdery mildew, spider mites, aphids, gnats, etc. (Importance 4)
- Maintain a clean work environment. (Importance 4)
- Knowledge of soil growing methods including macronutrients, micronutrients, beneficial bacteria and fungi, and nutrient implementation. (Importance 4)
- Working knowledge in container systems with soil and hydro as well as understanding temperature and humidity manipulation. (Importance 3)
- Knowledge of plant diseases, insects and fungi, as well as plant treatment options. (Importance 4)
- Knowledge of Strains: Sativa, Indica, and Hybrids, and mastery of medicinal implementation and knowledge of effects of strains (Importance 3)
- Assist government auditors with inventory, sales, and compliance audits. (Importance 2)
- Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure. (Importance 4)
- Facility maintenance and troubleshooting as necessary. (Importance 4)
- Must adhere to all applicable MED rules and regulations and maintain their occupational badge current. Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations. (Importance 5)
Skills:
- Experience in a commercial grow operation. (Level Required 3)
- Knowledge of commercial plant cultivation including nutrient requirements, mediums, light requirements, temperature control, air flow, etc. (Level Required 3)
- Knowledge of plant diseases, insects and fungi, as well as plant treatment options. (Level Required 4)
- Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the proper management of grow warehouse. (Level Required 4)
- Knowledge of the cannabis plant and genetics. (Level Required 3)
- Must be able to provide grow resume, pictures and portfolio at interview. (Level Required 3)
- Must have accountability, proactive behavior and strong attention to detail. (Level Required 3)
Attributes:
- Control Precision – The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of equipment to exact positions.
- Problem Sensitivity – The ability to tell when something is wrong or likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
- Multi Limb Coordination – The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
- Manual Dexterity – The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
- Visual Color Discrimination – The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
- Depth Perception – The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.
Experience and Education: Preferred candidates will hold a college degree in horticulture, botany, or forestry.You have at least 6-months of commercial grow experience. Knowledge of living soil, organic cultivation methods, and probiotic farming is preferred. Knowledge of large scale commercial plant cultivation including nutrient requirements, mediums, light, temperature control, air flow, etc. Knowledge of plant diseases, insects, and fungi, as well as plant treatment options. Advanced knowledge of the cannabis plant and genetics. Must be able to provide grow resume, pictures and portfolio at interview. Must have accountability, proactive behavior and strong attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the proper management of grow warehouse. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. regularly. You are at least 21 years of age. You have no felony convictions. You are willing to participate in an extensive background security check. You are trustworthy and hardworking.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $13.00 to $15.00 /hour
Experience:
- Growing: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
License:
- Support/Key badge (Required)
Shifts: