Cultivation Agent - Propagation at Cresco Labs

Lincoln, Illinois, United States

Cresco Labs Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CannabisIndustries

Requirements

  • Two-year degree in horticulture or related field preferred
  • Two years experience in general production, preferably a regulated field producing for human consumption, or any satisfactory combination of experience and training demonstrating ability to perform duties
  • Knowledge of medical cannabis law, medicinal benefits preferred, and horticulture skills
  • Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment
  • Ability to work around plant material, including exposure to plant pollen and/or dust
  • Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and/or do repetitive actions with hands for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to torso level

Responsibilities

  • Measure and mix nutrient and plant applications and apply these mixtures according to Cresco Labs policy
  • Ensure plant health by pruning, topping, trimming, analyzing plant health according to Cresco Labs policy, and performing any other required tasks
  • Assist Cultivation Manager with rotation of strains through garden to ensure variety and quantity goals for Cultivation Facility
  • Perform all assigned duties required to ensure a clean and safe cultivation facility
  • Maintain cleanliness of all cultivation equipment and tools including light reflectors, containers, mixing tools, application tools, and ventilation equipment
  • Assist the Cultivation Manager with tracking plants from birth to harvest by ensuring proper and accurate documentation for applicable activities
  • Ensure accurate documentation of all plant tracking numbers, lot numbers, and all other applicable information
  • Document according to Cresco Labs policy the application of all nutrient and/or substances applied to any plant located within the cultivation facility

Skills

plant propagation
plant care
nutrient mixing
cannabis cultivation
horticulture

Cresco Labs

Cultivates, processes, and sells cannabis products

About Cresco Labs

Cresco Labs is involved in the U.S. cannabis industry as a grower, processor, and retailer of cannabis products for both recreational and medical users. The company offers a range of trusted brands to meet diverse consumer needs and operates in eleven states with a focus on high-demand markets and strict regulations. Cresco Labs stands out by emphasizing responsible practices, community empowerment, and eco-friendly initiatives, aiming to create a reputable cannabis industry. Its goal is to ensure that its success benefits local communities and stakeholders while delivering high-quality cannabis products.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$105.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition in Ohio following the legalization of recreational cannabis.
Potential supply chain disruptions due to rapid expansion in Pennsylvania.
Regulatory challenges in maintaining compliance across multiple states.

Differentiation

Cresco Labs operates in eleven states, focusing on high-demand, regulated markets.
The company uses a consumer-packaged-goods approach to cannabis production and distribution.
Cresco Labs emphasizes eco-friendly practices and community empowerment initiatives.

Upsides

Cresco Labs reported a tenfold increase in operating cash flow in Q1 2024.
The company is expanding retail operations, with 72 locations nationally, including Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Cresco Labs' diverse brand portfolio caters to both recreational and medical cannabis users.

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