IPM Supervisor - Overnight Shift (Cannabis Cultivation)

Lead the Growth of Healthy Plants

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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Supervisor

Position Summary

What You'll Do

• Lead and supervise the day-to-day activities of the IPM team
• Ensure compliance with company policies, standard operating procedures, and state medical marijuana regulations
• Partner closely with Cultivation Management to develop and execute integrated pest management strategies
• Conduct routine pest inspections throughout cultivation areas and implement corrective actions when needed
• Identify, prevent, and eliminate insects, diseases, fungi, and other cultivation threats through proactive IPM practices
• Mix and apply approved pesticides and biological control products according to established procedures and regulatory requirements
• Research treatment methodologies, pesticides, and preventative solutions to continuously improve plant health outcomes
• Conduct air quality testing, environmental monitoring, and surface swab assessments to identify contamination risks
• Submit environmental cultures and samples to laboratories for identification and analysis
• Observe, document, and analyze data from IPM test trays and trials
• Maintain current Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) for all pesticides and plant protection products
• Communicate preventative maintenance plans and plant health observations with cultivation teams
• Develop, update, and maintain IPM Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Lead departmental scheduling and coordinate daily, weekly, and long-term IPM activities
• Support cultivation operations as needed to achieve production goals

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid government-issued photo identification
• Minimum of 3 months of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) experience
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills for accurate mixing and application of products
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ months of IPM experience in a cultivation, greenhouse, nursery, or agricultural environment
• 1+ year of professional experience in landscaping, nursery operations, greenhouse production, agriculture, or commercial cultivation
• Working knowledge of plant diseases, insects, fungi, and integrated pest management practices
• Experience developing SOPs, training teams, and leading cultivation personnel
• Passion for the medical cannabis industry and advancing patient access through safe, high-quality cultivation practices

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly without assistance
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and reach throughout the workday
• Comfortable working in varying environmental conditions, including heat, humidity, and cooler temperatures
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Ability to climb ladders and work safely around cultivation equipment
• Comfortable working in an environment with exposure to plant materials, pollen, dust, odors, fertilizers, and varying indoor climate conditions

Why Join Parallel?

• Be part of the launch of a new cultivation facility in Gainesville
• Opportunity for career growth within one of the nation's leading cannabis companies
• Benefits and Perks: Employee discount, 401k enrollment, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet Insurance, and more!
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Gain hands-on experience in large-scale commercial cannabis cultivation
• Help shape the future of a rapidly growing industry

Ready to grow with us? Apply today and cultivate your future with Parallel!

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.