Cultivation Associate - Flower at Curaleaf

Ravena, New York, United States

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

Requirements

  • Natural green thumb and genuine passion for working with plants, with experience harvesting in a professional or home setting (gardening counts)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment, collaborating with others while fostering a positive and professional atmosphere
  • Sharp attention to detail to ensure quality and consistency in every task
  • Reliable and detail-oriented, with strong documentation, inventory, and organizational skills to stay on top of a tight schedule
  • Solid math and measurement skills and the ability to operate a scale with confidence
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods (8-10 hours per shift)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
  • Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods
  • Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
  • Ability to climb ladders or step stools

Responsibilities

  • Performing daily plant care such as cutting, rooting, transplanting, watering, feeding, trimming, staking, and pruning to keep plants healthy
  • Tracking humidity, moisture, and temperature to maintain ideal growing conditions and meet quality goals
  • Inspecting plants for leaf health, bloom size, pests, or disease and removing any that don’t meet standards
  • Assisting with harvest by cutting plants, trimming, removing flowering tops, weighing products, and recording inventory in the electronic tracking system
  • Supporting the curing process by hanging and dry-racking flowers, monitoring climate conditions, labeling and weighing products, and entering inventory data
  • Operating and maintaining lighting, irrigation, and climate-control systems while stocking supplies and keeping all cultivation areas and tools clean and sanitized
  • Pitching in during high-demand periods to help prepare and package products, including premium extraction items
  • Following state regulations and security procedures by accurately labeling plants and entering inventory information

Skills

Plant Care
Rooting
Transplanting
Watering
Feeding
Trimming
Pruning
Staking
Humidity Monitoring
Temperature Monitoring
Pest Inspection
Harvesting
Inventory Tracking

Curaleaf

Cultivates, processes, and sells cannabis products

About Curaleaf

Curaleaf provides a range of cannabis products for both medical and recreational users. The company grows, processes, and sells various cannabis items, including tinctures, flowers, and edibles. Their products utilize advanced encapsulation technology, which helps improve how well the body absorbs the active ingredients, leading to a better experience for users. Curaleaf stands out from competitors by not only selling products through dispensaries and online but also offering medical consultations to guide customers in their choices. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, exemplified by their B NOBLE program, which supports individuals affected by non-violent cannabis-related charges. The goal of Curaleaf is to provide high-quality cannabis products while promoting awareness and support for social justice issues.

Wakefield, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$955MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition as more states legalize adult-use cannabis may impact market share.
Regulatory challenges in hemp-derived THC market could limit product offerings.
Potential financial strain from European expansion may affect short-term profitability.

Differentiation

Curaleaf offers a wide range of cannabis products for medical and recreational use.
The company uses advanced encapsulation technology for enhanced product absorption and efficacy.
Curaleaf's social responsibility initiatives, like B NOBLE, set it apart in the industry.

Upsides

Expansion into adult-use sales in Ohio and New York boosts customer base and sales.
Launch of Select Fruit Stiq caters to demand for discreet, flavorful vaping options.
Entry into European market via EMMAC acquisition positions Curaleaf for international growth.

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