Cultivation Technician II

Location: Sinking Spring, PA

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Job Posted:
Apr 06, 2025
Company:
Acreage Holdings Co.

Company & Role Overview

Summary

Description

Why Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania?

Who you'll work for

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About the Role

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How you'll make a difference

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  • Plant Care and Advanced Cultivation:
    • Execute and oversee daily feeding and care schedules, identifying and addressing inconsistencies or issues promptly.
    • Lead by example in pruning and repotting crops, ensuring uniformity, accuracy, and adherence to best practices.
    • Proactively monitor plants for pests, deficiencies, or irregularities and implement corrective measures in collaboration with the Cultivation Manager.
  • Administrative Tasks and Inventory Oversight:
    • Maintain detailed and accurate records of nutrient mixes, equipment maintenance, and crop-related activities while ensuring timely updates to leadership.
    • Assist the Cultivation Manager in planning and coordinating inventory audits, reconciling discrepancies, and optimizing resource allocation.
    • Serve as a liaison to the inventory and fulfillment department, ensuring seamless plant tracking and compliance with seed-to-sale requirements.
  • Facility and Equipment Leadership:
    • Take ownership of maintaining and cleaning all cultivation department equipment and tools, including lights, reflectors, mixing tools, application tools, and ventilation equipment.
    • Train Cultivation Technician I's on proper calibration, operation, cleaning, and storage of critical tools, including pH, EC, and PPM meters.
    • Proactively identify facility or equipment issues and escalate recommendations for repair or replacement to the Cultivation Manager.
  • Department and Regulatory Compliance:
    • Serve as a role model for adherence to health, safety, and operational standards, ensuring proper handling of fertigation systems, environmental controls, and water distribution systems.
    • Monitor compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements, offering corrective guidance to Cultivation Technician I's as needed.
    • Support leadership in preparing for audits or inspections by ensuring all compliance documentation and facility conditions meet standards.
  • Team Mentorship and Leadership:
    • Act as a mentor to Cultivation Technician I's, providing guidance, support, and training to promote skill development, and consistency.
    • Assist in the onboarding and training of new team members, ensuring they understand processes, expectations, and compliance standards.
  • Perform additional responsibilities and other duties as assigned to support the overall success of the cultivation team and company objectives.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent - required
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in horticulture, botany, or related field - required
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve plant health or equipment issues independently - required

Key Attributes

  • Exceptional attention to detail, with advanced organizational and time management skills
  • Proven ability to lead by example and work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coach and guide colleagues

Additional Qualifications

  • Must obtain certification as a Private Pest Applicator in Pennsylvania - required within 90 days of employment

Computers and Technology

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Ability to learn, navigate and accurately utilize the company's seed-to-sale tracking software where applicable.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401 (k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee life insurance and supplemental life
  • Spouse and child life and ADD&D
  • Pet insurance
  • FSA and HAS available

Schedule

  • Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday shifts
    • 6am to 3pm or 9am to 6pm [full-time]
  • All schedules are subject to change to meet the needs of the business

Work Environment and Physical Demands

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Career Advancement, Career Training, Company Discounts, Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits, Inclusive Environment, Life Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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About Acreage Holdings Co.

Headquartered in New York City, Acreage is a multi-state operator of cannabis ‎cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., including the company’s national retail store ‎brand, The Botanist. Acreage’s wide range of national and regionally available cannabis products include the award-winning Botanist brand, the highly recognizable Tweed brand, the Prime medical brand in Pennsylvania, the Innocent edibles brand in Illinois and others. Acreage also owns Universal Hemp, LLC, a hemp subsidiary dedicated to the distribution, marketing and sale of CBD products throughout the U.S.

Since its founding in 2011, Acreage has focused on building and scaling operations to create a ‎seamless, consumer-focused, branded experience. More information is available at www.acreageholdings.com.