What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Grower position at GH GROUP INC?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Executes the Grower’s plan according to the company’s production plan. Follows the type and timing of the preparations, crop tending and cleanup.
- Always alert for any potential safety risks or unknown entry.
- Manage the growing environment for optimal plant growth through irrigation, temperature, climate and pest & disease control systems in accordance with grower instructions.
- Execute/implement the Grower’s plan, and organize, direct, control, and/or coordinate activities of workers engaged in propagating, cultivating, and harvesting.
- Train new team members in cultivation techniques, including irrigation, and pest control while communicating needed tasks with the labor crew.
- Ensure all safety policies are followed and enforced and ensure strict crop growing practices are followed and enforced.
- Assist Grower in establishing and maintaining a program to record crop growth data (weekly crop report, climate report, maturation report, production, etc.).
- Maintain strain and phenotype data to assist with cultivation decisions.
- Coordinate planting activities with Operations Department.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Grower.
- Performs Quality Evaluations on Greenhouse work.
- Will need to able to trouble shoot Greenhouse and Irrigation issues.
- For this position you will need to complete modules: Introduction Horticulture, and Water- Introduction and successfully pass within the first 6 months. Then will continue to complete Priva Modules as assigned every 6 months after