What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cultivation Manager position at Jushi?
THE TEAM
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, Jushi is a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis company that develops and operates high-end retail locations, premium brands, state-of-the-art cultivation, processing, manufacturing facilities, along with a cutting-edge online platform that is setting a new standard for a sophisticated, data-driven, modern cannabis experience.
Since its founding in 2018, Jushi has grown from just a handful of people with an idea to more than 900 employees strong. The Company has scaled its operations in seven states, including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Massachusetts, Illinois, California, Nevada, and Ohio, and has been named one of the top five cannabis companies to work for by Cannabis Business Times.
The Company operates more than two dozen retail locations across the country under the retail brand, BEYOND / HELLO™ as well as under the recently acquired brand, Nature’s Remedy. The Company provides an unparalleled in-store experience, coupled with online reservations and in-store express pickup.
Each day, Jushi team members continue to grow, cultivate, process and manufacture a comprehensive suite of cannabis brands under the names: The Bank, The Lab, Tasteology, Nira Medicinals and Sèche, which are addressing a wide variety of consumer and patient needs across multiple states.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Cultivation Manager will support the facility in all things related to the cultivation operations. Including, but not limited to, cultivation scheduling, planning, staffing, storage & transport. The Cultivation Manager will also help facilitate cross-functional department communications, including compliance, quality, community relations, engineering & maintenance, and purchasing.
- Assist with Cultivation labor planning and Cultivation scheduling to drive achievement of production targets and quality standards
- Track all Cultivation Metrics/KPI’s (G/sqft, testing data, environmental parameters from crop cycles)
- Identify, investigate, correct, and document potential environmental and safety problems Maintain product quality while ensuring compliance with company standards for cost control, waste reduction, and safety
- Lead problem resolution to identify quality/productivity-related problems, recommend measures for improvement, and lead and participate in quality/productivity improvement initiatives
- Maintain a safe, secure, and legal work environment that adheres to all company policies, procedures, and Ohio regulations.
- In collaboration with HR, ensure compliance with timecard reporting, performance management, and employee relations.
- Lead meetings with the management team to discuss supply/demand, new projects, and upcoming changes to operations and potential construction projects
- Effective communication and constructive cooperation between multiple locations and all levels of employees
- Oversee proper and adequate storage of all products
- Ensure all product leaving the facility is compliant with the State of Massachusetts.
EDUCATION
- Two years of previous Cannabis Cultivation Experience.
- Ability to multitask and work through constant interruption
- Strong project management skills and experience
- Highly organized and meticulous
- Ability to handle high-stress situations
- Team-oriented and collaborative with a positive attitude
- Comfortable in a start-up environment – willingness and interest to roll up sleeves
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Proficient in all Office Suites (Google, Microsoft Office)
- Proven experience in creating systems and processes
- Must be flexible regarding work schedule, including evenings, weekends, opening and closing
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Jushi is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
We offer benefit packages that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k).