Brix Cannabis- Cultivation Tech
The Collective
New Britain, CTvia LinkedIn
Position Overview:
Cultivation Technicians play a crucial role in our organization, reporting to department supervisors and focusing on the meticulous care of cannabis plants during various growth stages. They execute a range of operations related to plant care, such as cloning, pruning, transplanting, executing the companies integrated pest management procedures and comprehensive inspection for signs of deficiency or infestation. Cultivation Technicians are also responsible for accurate labeling and tracking of plants using traceability protocols. In addition, they contribute to the post-harvest process, including harvesting, post-harvest processing, trimming, and packaging.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cultivation Practices
- Implement cultivation practices as indicated by department supervisors, following established guidelines and protocols.
- Plant Health Maintenance
- Maintain the health of immature, vegetative, and flowering plants through close observation and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Inventory Accuracy
- Ensure the accuracy of plant inventory, including strain names and plant tag numbers, to uphold traceability standards.
- Plant Care
- Perform plant maintenance, feedings, propagation tasks and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) according to set schedules and SOPs determined by the Director of Cultivation
- Facility Hygiene and Pest Control
- Keep the grow facility free of pests, viruses, and diseases by utilizing proper Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and adhering to biological controls outlined in cultivation SOPs.
- Sanitization
- Regularly sanitize tools, equipment, pots, and production areas in the grow facility to maintain a clean and contamination-free environment.
- Personal Hygiene
- Abide by high personal hygiene standards to prevent contamination and ensure a sterile work environment.
- Pesticide Application
- Apply pesticides safely and effectively, wearing appropriate PPE, after thorough