Cultivation Associate

Curaleaf • Avondale, CO

Posted Jun 13, 2022

Summary

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. In the United States, Curaleaf currently operates in 23 states with 130 dispensaries, 25 cultivation sites, and over 30 processing sites, and employs over 5,000 team members. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence

Our corporate social responsibility is Rooted In Good Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Social Equity + Sustainability Social Responsibility | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us, and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.

We educate. We advocate. We give.

The Cultivation Associate follows all direction given by the Field Cultivation Lead, Supervisor or Manager to prepare fields for planting, plant clones in the field, greenhouse transplants and continued care through and including harvest of mature plants according to Curaleaf, Inc. cultivation schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assists Cultivation Lead with preparing fields for planting
  • Cloning assistance as necessary
  • Transplants clone to pots
  • Plant potted clones to designated field
  • Tends to field and/or greenhouse plants throughout the season including de-fanning, pest control, staking, weeding, etc.
  • Assists with harvest of mature plants
  • Assists in other areas of the farm as necessary throughout the season

Skill, Experience & Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrates ability to consistently meet productivity and performance requirements
  • Demonstrates professional and respectful demeanor towards others
  • Demonstrates respectful verbal and written communication capability
  • Dedicated and productive work ethic
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Quality, compliant, and safety oriented
  • Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and cross training to benefit the company
  • Knowledge of best practice working in a wide range of temperatures, sun, insects, and ability to protect yourself, work safely and oversite of other team members
  • Current Colorado MED Occupational Badge and responsible for renewal
  • Must have reliable transportation and consistent, on time attendance
  • Ability to set a good example for other team members
  • Follow all company policies and procedures

Physical Requirements
  • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for extended periods of time and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
  • Able to walk on uneven surfaces, kneel, bend, reach, rotate, and stoop on an intermittent to regular basis daily.
  • Able to climb and work on a ladder or mechanical lift as necessary for prolonged time.
  • Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds consistently.
  • Able to perform manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with fingers.
  • Willingness and ability to wear gloves, mask, eye protection, head protection, ear protection, sun protection, pest determent protection on a consistent basis.

Work Environment

Outdoor and greenhouse working environments in a fast pace and highly regulated industry. In the off season this position would move to indoor cultivation, processing, or cross train in other operational areas.

Additional Requirements
  • Current Colorado MED Occupational Badge is required. Employees are responsible for keeping badge current
  • Consistent on-time attendance for all scheduled shifts
  • Prepared for full 40-hour week working scheduled shifts or weeks over 40 hours during peak times, including longer days and weekends with little advance notice to complete daily and weekly objectives
  • Subject to background check per state cannabis regulations

The incumbent must be able to perform this job safely, without endangering the health or safety of him/herself or others. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation ranges between $16-17/hr (Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)

Benefits
  • Other Compensation: This role will/may be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan
  • Regular Full-Time positions: Curaleaf includes a comprehensive benefits structure that includes; medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k, paid time off, PTO as outlined in our employee handbook


Curaleaf is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary

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Dates

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