Cultivation Technician
Meowy Jane Meowy Jane Standish, ME Standish, ME Full-time Full-time $24 an hour $24 an hour 6 days ago 6 days ago 6 days ago Meowy Jane is hiring an experienced full-time Cultivation Technician for their medical cannabis facility located in Standish, ME.
Meowy Jane is owned by a husband-and-wife team that has been cultivating and supplying medical cannabis to patients in Maine since 2013.
We are working on shifting our medical cannabis grow for adult-use, and have an adult-use retail store in downtown Portland.
Our philosophy is simple:
Cats are awesome.
Cannabis is Awesome.
Be kind, always! The Cultivation Technician is responsible for assisting with and ensuring the healthy growth of our cannabis plants in all stages and aspects.
This includes, but is not limited to plant health, plant maintenance, closely monitoring environment and irrigation, fertilization, IPM, facility maintenance, environmental data collection and reporting, and crop steering.
To ensure success as the Cultivation Technician, you should have excellent knowledge of the cannabis plant and the ability to identify and respond to any issues that arise during production or cultivation.
Ultimately, a top-notch Cultivation Technician should have a green thumb and a genuine love of gardening and plants.
The Cultivation Technician is responsible for remaining in compliance with the Office of Marijuana Policy, as well as Meowy Jane's Standard Operating Procedures.
They are expected to follow the direction of the Operations Manager on all tasks.
This job description describes the general requirements for the performance of this job.
Other duties and responsibilities not listed here may be assigned from time to time by Meowy Jane leadership.
Essential Responsibilities Include:
Working closely with the Operations Manager to execute all aspects of production, including (but not limited to) cloning and clone maintenance, transplanting, pruning, defoliating, cleaning, facility maintenance, IPM, fertigation, collecting and recording data, harvesting Staying consistent with planned batch schedules Prepare and maintain growing spaces in accordance with established guidelines Monitor growing conditions and review changes in humidity, moisture and temperature to ensure quality control standards Execute planned batch tasks to maintain the health and vigor of plants at the various stages of production Utilize daily observation to effectively monitor plant health (i.
e.
, disease and pest concerns) Work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity Maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times The ideal candidate will have:
A solution-driven attitude, excellent problem solving and analytical skills, and great attention to detail.
Strong ability to critically think, prioritize tasks, and problem solve under pressure Strong project management skills with an ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under time constraints as necessary.
Knowledge of crop management and commercial agriculture.
Eagerness to learn an intimate understanding of crop steering, operations of automated systems, and interval pest management practices to grow healthy cannabis plants at scale to maximize crop yields Experience managing plant health and facility cleanliness.
Knowledge of plant diseases, pests and health.
Troubleshooting, business-sense, and leadership skills.
Ability to speak clearly and effectively with leadership team.
Competency with technology.
Must be able to use computers/smartphones, and applications like Agricultural software, Google Drive, Email, Excel, etc.
This candidate will:
Work collaboratively with the team while maintaining a friendly and energetic working environment for all staff and contractors Work to build and maintain a strong culture within the department of accountability, efficiency, respect, professionalism, and dedication.
Oversee the cultivation procedures and nutrient protocols, keep accurate records, and present the results in a timely manner to the appropriate leadership members Maintains cultivation data including, but not limited to, environmental conditions, harvest records, cure records, and spray records.
Manage cleanliness and organization of all equipment present within the grow operation.
Works directly with assigned members of the leadership team to ensure the quantity, mix and yield of strains planted and produced will support sales and production goals.
Assists with planning, development, and implementation of SOPs (standard operating procedures) for all cultivation daily processes.
Have the ability to work in hot and humid conditions for long periods of time.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age and authorized to work in the U.
S Must currently be a Maine resident with current valid Maine ID, or must be able to acquire one.
Must be able to pass a state-mandated background check.
Must have reliable transportation.
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) 2 Years of Agricultural Experience (Preferred) Cannabis cultivation experience (Preferred) Acute attention to detail - every small task amounts to a successful crop! Ability to prioritize, plan and organize work Strong documentation and organizational skills Detail-oriented and able to handle high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Adaptable/flexible and able to work in an ever-changing environment Passion for growing plants in a rapidly growing industry Available weekends High Emotional Intelligence Has a team-oriented mindset Ability to problem solve Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Excellent customer service and conflict management skills High Energy Proficient computing skills High integrity Ability to work independently during the workday with scheduled tasks Ability to keep up with changing laws and regulations in a young industry Ability to work with employees from racial, socioeconomic, and politically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to stand and sit for long hours and lift 50lbs Start-up mentality:
Doing whatever it takes to get the job done with a small group of people who work closely together Bachelor's degree in plant biology, physiology, biological sciences, agricultural sciences, or equivalent experience preferred.
This position has a 90-day trial period to ensure this candidate is the right fit for the team.
If Meowy Jane feels as though you are not meeting our requirements above, employment will be terminated.
This position is located in Standish, Maine.
Working remotely is not an option, unless you have telekinesis and can take care of the plants from your home.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate:
Standish, ME 04084:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Meowy Jane is owned by a husband-and-wife team that has been cultivating and supplying medical cannabis to patients in Maine since 2013.
We are working on shifting our medical cannabis grow for adult-use, and have an adult-use retail store in downtown Portland.
Our philosophy is simple:
Cats are awesome.
Cannabis is Awesome.
Be kind, always! The Cultivation Technician is responsible for assisting with and ensuring the healthy growth of our cannabis plants in all stages and aspects.
This includes, but is not limited to plant health, plant maintenance, closely monitoring environment and irrigation, fertilization, IPM, facility maintenance, environmental data collection and reporting, and crop steering.
To ensure success as the Cultivation Technician, you should have excellent knowledge of the cannabis plant and the ability to identify and respond to any issues that arise during production or cultivation.
Ultimately, a top-notch Cultivation Technician should have a green thumb and a genuine love of gardening and plants.
The Cultivation Technician is responsible for remaining in compliance with the Office of Marijuana Policy, as well as Meowy Jane's Standard Operating Procedures.
They are expected to follow the direction of the Operations Manager on all tasks.
This job description describes the general requirements for the performance of this job.
Other duties and responsibilities not listed here may be assigned from time to time by Meowy Jane leadership.
Essential Responsibilities Include:
Working closely with the Operations Manager to execute all aspects of production, including (but not limited to) cloning and clone maintenance, transplanting, pruning, defoliating, cleaning, facility maintenance, IPM, fertigation, collecting and recording data, harvesting Staying consistent with planned batch schedules Prepare and maintain growing spaces in accordance with established guidelines Monitor growing conditions and review changes in humidity, moisture and temperature to ensure quality control standards Execute planned batch tasks to maintain the health and vigor of plants at the various stages of production Utilize daily observation to effectively monitor plant health (i.
e.
, disease and pest concerns) Work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity Maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times The ideal candidate will have:
A solution-driven attitude, excellent problem solving and analytical skills, and great attention to detail.
Strong ability to critically think, prioritize tasks, and problem solve under pressure Strong project management skills with an ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under time constraints as necessary.
Knowledge of crop management and commercial agriculture.
Eagerness to learn an intimate understanding of crop steering, operations of automated systems, and interval pest management practices to grow healthy cannabis plants at scale to maximize crop yields Experience managing plant health and facility cleanliness.
Knowledge of plant diseases, pests and health.
Troubleshooting, business-sense, and leadership skills.
Ability to speak clearly and effectively with leadership team.
Competency with technology.
Must be able to use computers/smartphones, and applications like Agricultural software, Google Drive, Email, Excel, etc.
This candidate will:
Work collaboratively with the team while maintaining a friendly and energetic working environment for all staff and contractors Work to build and maintain a strong culture within the department of accountability, efficiency, respect, professionalism, and dedication.
Oversee the cultivation procedures and nutrient protocols, keep accurate records, and present the results in a timely manner to the appropriate leadership members Maintains cultivation data including, but not limited to, environmental conditions, harvest records, cure records, and spray records.
Manage cleanliness and organization of all equipment present within the grow operation.
Works directly with assigned members of the leadership team to ensure the quantity, mix and yield of strains planted and produced will support sales and production goals.
Assists with planning, development, and implementation of SOPs (standard operating procedures) for all cultivation daily processes.
Have the ability to work in hot and humid conditions for long periods of time.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age and authorized to work in the U.
S Must currently be a Maine resident with current valid Maine ID, or must be able to acquire one.
Must be able to pass a state-mandated background check.
Must have reliable transportation.
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) 2 Years of Agricultural Experience (Preferred) Cannabis cultivation experience (Preferred) Acute attention to detail - every small task amounts to a successful crop! Ability to prioritize, plan and organize work Strong documentation and organizational skills Detail-oriented and able to handle high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Adaptable/flexible and able to work in an ever-changing environment Passion for growing plants in a rapidly growing industry Available weekends High Emotional Intelligence Has a team-oriented mindset Ability to problem solve Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Excellent customer service and conflict management skills High Energy Proficient computing skills High integrity Ability to work independently during the workday with scheduled tasks Ability to keep up with changing laws and regulations in a young industry Ability to work with employees from racial, socioeconomic, and politically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to stand and sit for long hours and lift 50lbs Start-up mentality:
Doing whatever it takes to get the job done with a small group of people who work closely together Bachelor's degree in plant biology, physiology, biological sciences, agricultural sciences, or equivalent experience preferred.
This position has a 90-day trial period to ensure this candidate is the right fit for the team.
If Meowy Jane feels as though you are not meeting our requirements above, employment will be terminated.
This position is located in Standish, Maine.
Working remotely is not an option, unless you have telekinesis and can take care of the plants from your home.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate:
Standish, ME 04084:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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