Cultivation Technician

Job description

At TerrAscend, we don’t just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we’re here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community — let’s grow together. Sound like weed be a good fit? Here’s where you come in. Our next **Full-Time Cultivation Technician** will be a key player in executing crop production tasks in a manner that follows the company’s Standard Operating Procedures for indoor cultivation. Cultivators carry out the day-to-day assignments and tasks associated with the Cannabis crop production cycle. **Where you’ll be planted** This position will be on-site at our Hagerstown, MD facility. **Pay:** $[18.50/hr](http://18.50/hr) **Schedule:** Mon -Fri 8am-4:30pm ### To be blunt, this role will be about (Responsibilities): - Propagation: cutting and sticking clones; clone care/maintenance, watering and feeding; monitoring and maintaining Clone Room and Mother Room environment; ensure proper labeling and inventory tracking, reporting, and record-keeping within the state-mandated electronic tracking system. - Monitor, review, and report on relevant environmental factors that affect plant growth – light, temperature, medium moisture, humidity, and overall plant nutrition to ensure conformity with quality control standards. - Inspect crops to ascertain the existence of pests and disease and implement IPM (Integrated Pest Management) best practices as directed. - Plant monitoring and care during vegetative and generative growth stages: transplanting, de-foliation, pruning, staking, and plant structure training; watering and feeding; monitoring climate control systems and pest/disease pressure; inventory data input within the state-mandated electronic tracking system. - Harvesting: cutting down plants; breaking down harvested plants; de-foliating harvested plants; weighing and inventory data input into the state-mandated electronic tracking system; cleaning and sanitizing grow rooms; hanging/organizing harvested plants within the designated dry rooms; monitoring the drying/curing process and climate control systems. - Preparation and packaging of all cannabis products will be expected during peak times, including processed products. - Operating and maintaining cultivation systems/equipment: monitoring, calibrating, troubleshooting, running, and maintaining lighting, irrigation, and climate control systems; stocking, organizing, and handling production inputs, supplies, and materials; sanitizing and cleaning growing areas, cultivation workspaces, and tools. - Ensure daily compliance with policies and procedures including but not limited to, state compliance, security and safety protocols, and standard operating procedures in all areas of production. - Any other tasks assigned by Management. ### To be successful in this role we know you’ll need( Requirements): - Self-motivated to learn and improve - Able to work effectively - Can maintain a positive attitude - Horticulture experience preferred but not necessary - Ability to execute techniques accurately and consistently - Good documentation, inventory, and organizational skills - Ability to keep to a tight schedule - Ability to maintain excellent punctuality and attendance - Strong verbal and written communication skills - High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required - Applicant must meet all state requirements