Cannabis Cultivator

Arvada, CO

Green Dot Labs

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POSTED ON: 05/21/2023

The Cultivation Specialist I is a key role in Green Dot Lab’s cultivation facilities. The goal of this position is to support the cultivation process of Green Dot Labs’ cannabis with the utmost care via advanced cultivation methodologies, detailed record keeping and maintaining an organized and pathogen free workspace.

The position requires a self-motivated individual with attention to detail and strong communication skills. This position will report to the Vegetative and Flower Leads. This position is located in Denver and scheduled to work 4 x 10-hour days, Wednesday through Saturday.

Salary$17.3 - $19 USD per hour

Required Skills

COMPLIANCE:

Ensure compliance with all City, County and State Regulations including, but not limited to the MED’s Current & Permanent Marijuana Rules for Licensed Premise, RMCF, Transport & Storage, Business Records, Labeling, Packaging & Safety, Testing etc.

The Cultivation Specialist is responsible for adhering to workplace compliance within all current State and City regulations, Labor laws, Safety regulations and Green Dot Labs Policies, Procedures and Guidelines. State and City regulations.

CULTIVATION:

Tend to clones, vegetative and flowering plants including feeding, transplanting, pruning, and any other care

Report any issues occurring with seedlings, clones, flowering/vegetative plants, their health, cycle, timing of transplants, etc.

Assist with harvesting, drying, curing, and trimming of GDL cannabis as needed

Execute IPM processes as directed by Vegetative or Flower Leads

Update production logs (daily checklist, IPM, maintenance, ) daily under guidance of the Vegetative and Flower Leads

Cross train and provide support in other Cultivation Departments and at other regional cultivation facilities as needed

MAINTENANCE:

Clean all work areas including but not limited to office, storage, administrative and areas surrounding the building.

Maintain grow area in good working condition including and not limited to helping with waste removal, destroying plants and root balls per BRC 6-14, janitorial activities, etc.

Perform waste management duties for both ‘green waste’ and regular trash

Other maintenance tasks including assisting Cultivation Supervisor with HVAC, electrical and plumbing/irrigation projects

ADDITIONAL:

Opening and closing duties including but not limited to arming/disarming alarm system and starting/ending operation specific processes

Pick up supplies from local as needed

Provide support on special projects upon request

Attend all trainings as required by city, county & state

Attend all additional trainings as requested by Cultivation Supervisor

Maintain compliance with city, county & state regulations

Attend Metrc trainings and use the Metrc system as directed by Vegetative and Flower Leads

Desired Skills

REQUIRED PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Able to work in a fast-paced work environment under deadlines

Continually exhibit honesty and integrity

Punctual and reliable

Self-Motivated

Communicate effectively and efficiently

Possess a passion for the cannabis movement

Hold self and others accountable

Driven to excel and seek constant improvement

Organized and familiar with basic data collection methods

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Possesses physical dexterity necessary to work with small and delicate products (clones, trimmings)

Works efficiently, manages time effectively

Pays close attention to detail

Able to identify problems or malfunctions with equipment

Exhibits ability to work cautiously but efficiently

Trained on all safety procedures and guidelines (PPE, OSHA, Fire and Haz

Mat)

Possesses physical strength and stamina required to stand, sit or walk for long periods of time

Ability to lift 60 pounds

Familiarity with commercial agricultural practices & systems including but not limited to; propagation techniques, irrigation, greenhouse production methods etc.

Familiarity with cannabis anatomy and physiology including but not limited to; needs of specific growth phases, diagnosing nutritional toxicities/deficiencies, identifying signs of over/underwatering, spotting symptoms caused by a variety of pests, communicating with proper and standardized terminology, etc.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & MISC REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or GED is required

Prior experience with growing cannabis preferred

Must possess and maintain current MED Badge

Must be able to pass background investigation

Must have reliable form of transportation

About Green Dot LabsFounded in 2014 by local Boulder husband and wife team, Alana and Dave Malone, Green Dot Labs is Colorado’s premier cannabis cultivation and extraction brand, the first and longest-running regulated business anywhere to focus exclusively on cannabis extracts.

Family owned and operated, we are dedicated to the idea that extracts are the purest expression of cannabis, a true reflection of the plant’s vivid flavor profiles and incredible wellness benefits.

Our signature Black Label line of grown and extracted by GDL concentrates continue to set the bar for premium extracts in Colorado and nationwide, inspiring a committed following among cannabis connoisseurs.

Our work is inspired by the endless possibilities of the cannabis plant, to create and share the purest, most vivid expressions of this incredible plant. We are always honing our methods and expanding our learning to achieve our goals. We’ve spent years finding and breeding the ultimate hash plants, building Colorado’s largest genetic library along the way.

We are proud of the care and passion that goes into our work, and we stand behind every gram we produce.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Paid time off

Employee discount

Life Insurance

Equal opportunity employer

Green Dot Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. GDL prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Green Dot Labs conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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