Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Cannabis Veg Technician | Reports to: Cultivation Management | Location: Homestead, FL 33030
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide daily care for cannabis plants in the vegetative stage, including watering, feeding, and monitoring for signs of stress or disease.
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Transplant cannabis plants into larger containers as they outgrow their current pots, ensuring proper spacing and soil quality.
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Prune and train cannabis plants to encourage bushier growth, improve light penetration, and optimize yield.
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Regularly inspect plants for signs of pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies, and take appropriate measures to address any issues.
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Mix and administer nutrient solutions according to established schedules and plant requirements.
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Monitor and maintain environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, light levels, and ventilation, to promote healthy plant growth.
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Keep detailed records of plant care activities, including feeding schedules, pruning dates, and any pest or disease treatments.
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Coordinate with inventory management teams to track plant movement and quantity.
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Maintain a clean and organized work area, following sanitation protocols to prevent contamination.
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Adhere to all local and state regulations governing cannabis cultivation, including record-keeping and reporting requirements.
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Work collaboratively with other cultivation team members to ensure the smooth transition of plants from the vegetative stage to the flowering stage.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Previous experience in cannabis cultivation or a related field is preferred.
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Basic knowledge of cannabis plant biology and cultivation techniques.
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Attention to detail and precision in plant care and maintenance tasks.
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Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work in a regulated environment.
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Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment (lifting, bending, standing for long periods). Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and adjust to different indoor climates.
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Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
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Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job (sit, stand, kneel, bend, etc.) for extended periods of time.
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Other tasks as assigned by management.
Starting wage: $16.00 per hour (with a 60-day evaluation). The Flowery offers benefits, paid time off accruals and paid holidays to all full-time employees.