Cultivation Technician

Job Title: Cultivation Technician

Henietta NY
Department: Cultivation
Reports to: Operations Manager
Pay: Will start at $17.50/hr. Will increase to $20-25 within 90 days assuming you are doing a great job!
No medical benefits offered at this time

Job Overview

This role is for someone who genuinely enjoys repetitive hands-on work and understands that successful cannabis cultivation is built on consistency patience and attention to small detailsevery single day.

If youre looking for excitement creativity or variety hour to hour this is probably not the job for you. If you take pride in routine precision and doing the same task correctly hundreds of times you may be a great fit.

What Youll Actually Be Doing

Most of this job involves tedious repetitive manual labor that must be done carefully and consistently:

• Trimming plants for extended periods of time (often hours at a time)

• Pruning defoliating and removing excess plant material with precision

• Transplanting clones and plants repeatedly according to strict procedures

• Watering and feeding plants on exact schedules

• Cleaning grow rooms tools trays and equipment thoroughly and often

• Accurately labeling tracking and documenting plant movement and growth

• Following SOPs exactlyno shortcuts no improvising

Many tasks are performed standing bending or sitting for long stretches and require sustained focus.

What This Job Is Not

To be very clear this role is not:

• Glamorous

• Fast-paced in an exciting way

• Creative or expressive

• Flexible in how tasks are completed

• Primarily about cannabis consumption or product knowledge

This is agricultural labor in a controlled indoor environment.

Ideal Candidate Traits

You will do well in this role if you:

• Are comfortable doing the same task repeatedly without losing focus

• Have strong attention to detail and notice small inconsistencies

• Can follow instructions exactly as written every time

• Are reliable punctual and consistent in your work habits

• Dont need constant stimulation or variety to stay engaged

• Take quiet pride in producing high-quality work that others may never see

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to stand sit bend and use hands for repetitive tasks for long periods

• Comfortable working in warm humid grow environments

• Willingness to wear protective gear as required

Schedule

• We will start with 25 hours a week and will go to 40 once someone is trained and trusted. Currently we are looking for someone three days a week from 9a-5p.

• This role requires showing up on time and maintaining consistencyplants do not wait.

Why This Role Matters

Cultivation success depends on doing the small boring things correctly every day. This role is essential to producing clean compliant high-quality cannabis even if the work itself feels repetitive.