Eloy Operations LLC Cultivation Tech 1 Cottonwood, AZ · Full time

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Cultivation Technician I Job Description 

Location 

300 E Cherry Street Cottonwood AZ 

Job Status 

FULL / PART TIME 

Pay Range 

TBD 

Direct Supervisor 

Head Grower and Assistant Grower 

Experience Level 

ENTRY LEVEL 

Licensure Required? 

YES 

POSITION SUMMARY 

The Cultivation Technician I (Tech I) carries out day-to-day plant maintenance tasks and auxiliary cultivation duties to ensure uniform health and quality among all production batches. The Tech I has overall responsibility to follow the task schedule and current SOPs; maintain a commitment to organized and hygienic practices; and contribute to a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement (CI).  

BENEFITS SUMMARY 

1. Sick Days: 1 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS 

1. Two years of experience in horticultural production or production in a regulated field for human consumption. 
2. Or, any satisfactory combination of experience and training which clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the Duties below.  
3. A working knowledge, background or scholastic interest in any of the following: 
4. Floriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science; 
5. Agriculture / Farm Operations; 
6. Landscape Maintenance, Installation; 
7. Chemistry, Biology, Botany, Plant Physiology, Biochemistry, Entomology; 
8. METRC / Canix / BioTrack (Cannabis Tracking Systems).  
9. Active Arizona Department of Health Services Facility Agent card. 
10. Commitment to uniformity of production standards, following established protocols and contributing to the continual improvement of internal procedures and principles. 
11. Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task. 
12. Ability to stand, sit, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time. 
13. Ability to lift supplies, equipment or products weighing up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.  
14. Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment.  
15. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows-based software. 

CORE JOB DUTIES 

1. Up-potting 
2. Plant shaping and maintenance 
3. Administering fertigation solutions 
4. Fundamental IPM tasks 
5. Communications via Microsoft Teams and a central Task Board 
6. Help keep company communications efficient, organized and current 
7. Commitment to a team mentality and staying on schedule 
8. Maintain a tidy, clean and organized working environment 

ADDITIONAL DUTIES 

1. Maintain a general commitment to Lean manufacturing principles, especially ‘Kaizen’; I.e., continuous incremental improvement. 
2. Present a professional image by maintaining overall facility cleanliness, tidiness and organization according to BMPs in horticultural production, food safety and industrial hygiene. 

JOB SKILLS 

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Consistent efficiency and quality of work. Accurate data entry and record keeping. Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment. Ability to make decisions as necessary with oversight when needed. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows-based software and Internet navigation. 

JOB SCOPE 

Operates with direct supervision from Head Grower and/or Assistant Grower. Follows established policies and procedures, contributes to the development of new concepts, policies and procedures as necessary to perform job duties and tasks. 

DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES PROHIBITED 

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at HOUSE EXOTICS are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. HOUSE EXOTICS complies with all EEOC guidelines. HOUSE EXOTICS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: Race, national origin or ethnic background; Height and weight; credit rating or economic status; religious affiliation or beliefs; citizenship; marital status, civil partnership or number of children; age; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation; security/background checks for certain religious or ethnic groups; U.S. military or veteran status; disability or medical condition; or questions and examinations. 

OUR VISION 

HOUSE EXOTICS vision provides the highest quality medicine, service, and experience to our patients. We are passionate about enhancing the life of our patients and giving back to the community where we operate.  

ORGANIZATIONAL PHILOSOPHY 

At HOUSE EXOTICS we strive to create a work environment where staff can thrive and grow.  We look forward to receiving your feedback about your job duties and tasks, and the company in general.  While we appreciate your willingness and ability to take on additional duties as needed, your Core Job Duties and Additional Duties are your primary responsibilities. If you feel you can take on additional work, please inform your direct supervisor in order to devise a work plan. 

DISCLAIMER 

HOUSE EXOTICS reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this job description.   Your employment with House Exotics is a voluntary one and is subject to termination by you or HOUSE EXOTICS at-will, with or without cause and with or without notice, at any time.  Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment at-will status of HOUSE EXOTICS employees.