Production Associate (Medicinal Cannabis)

Cannabis Production Associate

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8:00 AM

evenings, weekends, and flexible schedules as needed.

Launch Your Career in the Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Production Associate

What You'll Do

• Preparing cannabis-infused food and beverage products according to approved recipes, formulations, and production schedules.
• Accurately measuring, weighing, mixing, and portioning ingredients to ensure product consistency and dosage accuracy.
• Operating commercial kitchen and food production equipment, including mixers, depositors, ovens, packaging equipment, and scaling systems.
• Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety standards, sanitation protocols, and cannabis regulatory requirements.
• Staging ingredients, preparing batches, and verifying inventory prior to production runs.
• Monitoring production processes to ensure quality, appearance, texture, flavor, and consistency standards are achieved.
• Packaging, labeling, and preparing finished products in compliance with state regulations and company specifications.
• Performing routine cleaning, sanitation, and basic maintenance of equipment, utensils, and workstations.
• Completing production logs, batch records, and quality documentation accurately and on time.
• Collaborating with production, quality, and kitchen teams to support operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safety-focused workspace.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Open availability, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work shifts starting as early as 8:00 AM.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to follow recipes, SOPs, and production instructions consistently.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in commercial kitchens, bakeries, confectionery production, food manufacturing, or culinary operations.
• Knowledge of food safety practices, sanitation procedures, and quality standards.
• Experience operating food production or commercial kitchen equipment.
• Cannabis industry experience is a plus, but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying production and kitchen environments and temperatures.

Ideal Backgrounds

• Baker
• Pastry Assistant
• Line Cook
• Food Production Associate
• Confectionery Technician
• Commercial Kitchen Operator
• Manufacturing Production Associate
• Culinary Production Specialist

Why Join Us?

• Competitive starting pay of $17.00 per hour, up to $19.00 depending on experience
• Opportunity to enter and grow within the cannabis industry
• Hands-on training and career development
• Team-oriented, collaborative work environment
• Be part of producing innovative, high-quality cannabis products that consumers trust

Disclaimer:

Parallel is one of the largest privately-held, vertically-integrated, multi-state cannabis operators in the U.S. with active operations in five high-growth cannabis markets. In each market we are known by distinct retail brand names:  ‍

• Florida: Surterra Wellness
• Massachusetts: NETA 
• Texas: goodblend 
• Pennsylvania: goodblend 
• Nevada: The Apothecary Shoppe

Parallel is building a leading well-being company and are looking for the best, most diverse talent to join our team. We have a high-performance, inclusive, and employee-focused culture, that focuses just as much on how we do things as on what we do. We strive for the highest compliance to our laws and regulations, while finding the most efficient and innovation solutions that will benefit how we continue to serve our customers.