Cannabis Lab Lead

Who we are:
At Vireo Health, were not just another cannabis companywere a movement. Founded by physicians and driven by innovation, we blend science, technology, and passion to create top-tier cannabis products and experiences. Our team of 500+ bold creators and trailblazers are shaping the future of the industry, and we want you to be part of it.

We take pride in being one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis, fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Through employee engagement, community events, and non-profit partnerships, were building more than a businesswere building a community.

As we rapidly expand nationwide, were looking for talented, driven, and passionate people to join us. If youre ready to turn your passion into a career, lets grow the future together.

What the role is about:

We are seeking a hands-on LabLeadin our cannabis processing lab. The ideal candidate is comfortable on the floor running extraction and distillation, follows SOPs closely, and keepsaccuraterecords.

The Lab Lead executes processing operations. Includingethanol extraction, winterization, decarboxylation, wiped film and short path distillation, and formulation of finished goods such as vape carts, edibles, tablets, tinctures, and oral solutions. This roleis responsible forrunning batches per SOP, loggingaccuratebatch records, and maintaining METRC and seed-to-sale data entry. The Lab Lead reports to theLabManager.

What impact you'll make:

• Run day-to-day lab processes, including ethanol extraction, winterization, filtration, and solvent recovery.

• Operate wiped film and short path distillation systems to produce distillate per SOP.

• Execute formulation and production of finished goods, including vape carts, edibles, tablets, tinctures,balms,and oral solutions.

• Follow SOPs accurately and consistently across all extraction, distillation, and formulation processes.

• Enter and maintain accurate batch records, equipment logs, and METRC / seed-to-sale data.

• Perform routine calibration checks, and basic maintenance on lab equipment.

• Ensure a clean lab environment is maintained at all times.

• Follow lab safety protocols, including ethanol handling, C1D2 requirements, and PPE use.

• Other duties as assigned.

What you've accomplished:

• High school diploma or GEDrequired;associate's or bachelor'sdegree in a scientific fieldpreferred.

• 1+ years of hands-on experience in cannabis, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food-grade lab or production environment.

• Hands-on experience with ethanol extraction, distillation, or formulation preferred; willingness to learn on the job.

• Comfortable with data entry and basic computer use; familiarity with METRC or other seed-to-sale systems a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely.

• Reliable, organized, and able to work independently as well as on a team.

• Must be 21+ and able to pass a state-required background check for cannabis industry employment

What We Offer:

• Compensation: $26.50/hour
• Benefits: medical, dental and vision insurance after 90 days of employment
• 8 Paid Holidays
• 11.5 days of accrued PTO in your first year

Why Choose Vireo:
Lifes too short to work somewhere thatdoesntignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunitywhere science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture.

At Vireo Health,werepioneering the future of cannabis with a teamthatsas dynamic as the industry itself. Here,youllfind a workplace thats collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on peoples lives.

Whetheryourecultivating the highest-quality plants, craftingcutting-edgeproducts, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences,youllbe part of something bigger. Ifyourelooking for a careerthatsexciting, meaningful, and full of growth,letsbuild the future of cannabis together.

A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future
Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do
Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts
Making an Impact: Were committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve.

EEO Statement
Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Experienced

Salary

$26.50 USD per hour
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