Waabigwan Mashkiki - Cultivation Technician

Job Description


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Job description
Position Summary
This position is responsible for performing the day-to-day cultivation duties under the direction of the Cultivation Coordinator. Duties include cultivation, irrigation, plant nutrition, plant maintenance and care to ensure optimum plant health, following a specific plant growth and harvest schedule. Hands on training will take place to provide Cultivation Technicians with additional knowledge and skills specific to the company's organic medical cannabis cultivation protocols to learn plant life cycles from seed to harvest. This position will work on a varying schedule to meet production and processing needs of the company, including days, evenings, nights, some holidays, and weekends as business needs arise.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Willingness to take instruction and perform cultivation activities following a company-specific organic cultivation plan to result in a constant and reproducible production and perpetual harvest schedule.

• Performs the cultivation of organic medical cannabis plants, by preparing, monitoring, and controlling plants, soils and growing containers, nutrient applications following an irrigation schedule and protocols, plant training, and other duties as assigned following specific techniques and processes designed by Bio Agronomics Group and the Cultivation Coordinator.

• Assist with transplanting clones and mature plants following a phased plan to assigned areas for each stage of the plan.

• Monitor and identify potential pests, mold, or pathogens that are detrimental to plant health and working with the Cultivation Coordinator and Bio Agronomics Group to take corrective actions.

• Conducts and completes the cultivation tasks according to established schedules, deadlines, and protocols.

• Participates in weekly meetings with management, Bio Agronomics Group, and fellow staff to maintain constant communication, providing feedback and input on any issues that affect the cultivation plan and operations.

• Track all plant material waste and inventory management using professional software and hardware to always reconcile data collection and account for all plant materials.

• Assist in the data collection and preparation of the cultivation departments monthly performance reports to quantify performance outcomes.

• Other duties may be assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule: Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):
Are you a member of a Federally recognized Tribe? Waabigwan offers Native American Preference.

Mahnomen, MN 56557: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person