Flower Technician (Outdoor)

The Role:

Schedule: Mon - Friday 730am - 4pm ET, with variables due to weather conditions and staggered spray schedules

Responsibilities:

• Prepare the outdoor field:
  • Clear the field of debris
  • Layout irrigation lines
  • Install emitters
  • Fill pots with soil
  • Place the pots in the field

• Loading the field:
  • Transplant young plants into pots throughout the field
  • Install trellis netting
  • Place plants in proper configuration
  • Install irrigation emitters
  • Scout for disease, insects, and poor plant health

• Growing season care:
  • Prune plants
  • Defoliate plants
  • Ensure proper irrigation
  • Assist with routine spray applications
  • Scout for disease, insects, poor plant health, and 'herms'

• Harvest / Processing:
  • Prepare plants for harvest
  • Harvest designated plants for fresh frozen
  • Process fresh frozen material
  • Harvest designated plants for drying process
  • Hang plants in drying trailer
  • Breakdown / grind dried material

• Post-harvest:
  • Conduct post-harvest field clean up
  • Break down outdoor equipment for storage
  • Clean out greenhouse
  • Clean out pole barn
  • Clean out drying trailer
  • Store outdoor equipment in designated locations

• Miscellaneous
  • Mow non-cultivation areas within the perimeter fence line
  • Landscape along perimeter fence
  • Remove miscellaneous debris

Qualifications

• Previous experience with plant life highly desirable - yes, your home garden absolutely counts!
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic math and computer skills
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative, and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
• Attention to detail and ability to focus on one task for extended periods of time
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently throughout a workday with given directives

Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions
• Physical demands - May be required to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (200 pounds with assistance)
• The candidate will be working outdoors in various weather conditions

Additional Requirements

• Must pass any and all required background checks
• Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Must be approved by the D.O.A. to receive an Agent badge
• Must be clean shaven and able to meet the conditions for respirator qualification

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