Curaleaf
cannabis
CultivationAssociate
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“Cultivation Associate at Curaleaf. Skills: cannabis cultivation, plant care, environmental monitoring, harvesting, documentation, inventory management, team collaboration. support the full plant life cycle, from clone to harvest. Performing daily plant care such as cutting, rooting, transplanting, watering, feeding, trimming, staking, and pruning to keep plants healthy”
What You'll Achieve.
maintain top-quality standards; meet quality goals
Industry & Context.
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (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 of time, Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching, Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment, Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary, Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and odors (such as cannabis), Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens, Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol, Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms, Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (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 of time, Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching, Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment, Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary
Nice to Have
knowledge of growing technologies such as lighting, irrigation, soil, and nutrients, hands-on experience in landscaping, horticulture, or agriculture, understand different cannabis strains and their unique growing needs
What You'll Do.
support the full plant life cycle
from clone to harvest
Performing daily plant care such as cutting
and pruning to keep plants healthy
and temperature to maintain ideal growing conditions and meet quality goals
Inspecting plants for leaf health
or disease and removing any that don’t meet standards
Assisting with harvest by cutting plants
removing flowering tops
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
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
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-trained to support the full plant life cycle; thrives on shared knowledge and cross-training; collaborating with others while fostering a positive and professional atmosphere
Full Job Description
At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets. Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis. Title: Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $15 Location: Mt Dora, FL Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Wednesday, Saturday, 6:00 am 4:30 pm Who You Are: You’re excited to build a well-rounded skill set in cannabis cultivation and eager to learn every aspect of the garden. With training and guidance, you’ll gain hands-on experience across the entire production cycle, including plant care, environmental monitoring, harvesting, and more. You bring curiosity, reliability, and a team-focused mindset, making you a key part of a cultivation operation that thrives on shared knowledge and cross-training. What You’ll Do: As a Cultivation Associate at Curaleaf, you’ll be cross-trained to support the full plant life cycle, from clone to harvest, helping to grow premium cannabis while maintaining top-quality standards. Your day-to-day will include: 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 proces
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