What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand position at Virgin Leaf?
We are an OLCC licensed cannabis farm located in Central Oregon, and we are looking for hardworking individuals to join our team. Someone with a strong work ethic and experience in farm work and/or landscaping is an ideal candidate for this position.
This position is designed as an assistant to the cultivation team, and its purpose is executing specific needs of the grow operation. A variety of tasks required throughout the life cycle of the plant will make up this position, but predominantly consists of pruning plants at a fast pace.
Duties & Responsibilities
Day to day duties of this position may shift, but typically includes, and is not limited to:
- Deleafing/Pruning
- Shucking/Trimming
- Physically transporting plants around facility
- Harvesting plants
- Cleaning & Facility Maintenance
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Ability to take detailed instructions
- Ability to be agile and shift focus/task on a day to day basis
- Excellent communication
- Ability to work independently or as a team
- Great attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn
Experience, Education & Certificates
- 1-year Landscaping/Farm Hand Experience - Preferred
- OLCC Marijuana Worker Permit - Required
Physical Requirements
The ability to:
- Bend at the waist and knees
- Crouch
- Twist
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Stand or sit for up to 8hrs at a time
- Ability to reach or grasp
- Climb/use a ladder when necessary
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- On call
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bend, OR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid OLCC Marijuana Handlers Permit?
Experience:
- Farming: 1 year (Preferred)
- Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20