Harvest Support

**Job Description: Cultivation \u0026 Harvest Technician**

At Vangst, our purpose is to promote growth in the cannabis industry from seed to smile. We do this by cultivating community, embracing adaptability, and being reliable. We are recognized throughout the industry as the go-to partner for professional, reliable temporary and permanent staffing solutions. We work to improve labor management and professional services throughout the cannabis industry. This is where you come in.

**Salary:**

* $17.50 an hour

**Benefits:**

* On-the-job training in every aspect of the industry

* Opportunities for permanent placement with our industry-leading partners

* Significant internal growth potential

**Hours**

* Monday - Friday (8 Hour Shifts)

**Responsibilities**

* Assist with all aspects of cannabis cultivation, including planting, watering, nutrient application, pruning, and pest management.

* Monitor plant health, identifying and addressing issues such as pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies.

* Support harvesting activities, including cutting, bucking, and transporting plants for post-harvest processing.

* Maintain cleanliness and organization within cultivation and harvest areas.

* Ensure compliance with all OLCC regulations, safety protocols, and company policies.

**Qualifications:**

* Must have an **active OLCC Marijuana Workers Permit**

* Basic knowledge of cannabis plant biology, cultivation practices, and harvest techniques.

* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

* Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.

**About Vangst:**

Vangst is the cannabis industry’s hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained \u0026 credentialed full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry’s go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry’s leading businesses.

Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies.

Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.

Vangst’s headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Capital, and others.

Vangst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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