What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cannabis Cultivation Technician position at TZEE LLC?
Company Overview: TZEE is a leading indoor agricultural organization committed to sustainable and innovative cultivation techniques. We specialize in producing premium quality crops using controlled environment agriculture (CEA) methods. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Indoor Cultivation Technician to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards of crop production.
Position: Indoor Cultivation Technician
Location: Battle Creek, MI
Reports To: Indoor Cultivation Manager
Position Summary:The Indoor Cultivation Technician will be responsible for daily plant care tasks, ensuring optimal plant health and yield. This role requires a strong attention to detail, a genuine interest in horticulture, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Plant Care & Maintenance:
- Monitor plants daily for signs of pests, diseases, or other abnormalities
- Maintain a clean and organized cultivation environment
- Assist the lead cultivator in evaluating grow media moisture levels
- Assist in preparing rooms for transplant
- Assist in any laborous tasks required to maintian consistency within the growing rooms
- Work side by side with the lead cultivator to make any alterations or adjustments as needed to provide plants with the most optimal environment for healthy growth.
Data Collection & Reporting:
- Track plant growth, and any issues throughout the cultivation cycle.
- Use cultivation software to record daily tasks and monitor plant progress.
- Report any concerns or abnormalities to the Indoor Cultivation Manager.
Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
- Operate cultivation machinery and equipment as required.
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and functionality, reporting any malfunctions.
Harvesting:
- Assist with harvesting, trimming, and post-harvest processing.
- Ensure all products meet company quality standards.
Safety & Compliance:
- Adhere to all company protocols, state regulations, and safety guidelines.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Report all non compliance immediatly to the lead cultivator or Facility Operator
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; further education in horticulture or botany is a plus.
- Previous experience in indoor cultivation or horticulture is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of plant physiology and cultivation techniques.
- Ability to lift up to [specific weight, e.g., "50 lbs"], stand for extended periods, and perform physical labor tasks.
- Must pass a background check conducted through the Michigan State Police database.
- Caregivers, if interested, must revoke their caregiver status to be employed per state law.
Application Process:
- Interested candidates should send their resume and a brief cover letter to via Indeed.
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20