JOB SUMMARYCresco Labs is seeking a Cultivation Manager to manage cultivation operations. Reporting into the Director of Cultivation, the Cultivation Manager will oversee and lead various site projects, coordinate onsite functional groups across multiple departments, and serve as a vital connection between the site and corporate and/or external resources. The Cultivation Manager must have the ability to understand a multitude of interests', keep multiple stakeholders informed, and help drive decisions.CORE JOB DUTIESOversees all cultivation tasks and processes, ensures proper documentation of all applicable activitiesManage the day to day operations for cultivation, including the operating and maintaining of control systems such as lighting and irrigation Manage and train a cultivation team of agents and supervisorsServes as a role-model and resource for cultivation staff concerning products and services, policies and procedures, industry news, and changes in regulations.Responds to all gardener questions, concerns, or suggestions and takes action when necessary to resolve conflicts.Responsible for delegating tasks to supervisors, leads, and gardeners in order to maintain a compliant and clean cultivation facility.Ensure the execution of cultivation procedures and nutrient protocols, keeping accurate records and presenting the results in a timely manner to the Facility DirectorAdhere to Cresco Labs cultivation methods, and work closely with the rest of the cultivation department to develop and improve processesEnsure proper training and development of employeesWork with maintenance team to schedule preventative maintenance to ensure the highest quality yields without loss to fungus, disease and mold etc.Develop and deploy weekly garden schedule to the Garden Supervisor as outlined by the Facility DirectorMaintain and report a monthly inventory of all hard-good items associated with the cultivation departmentREQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLSBachelor's Degree in Botany, Plant Science, Horticulture, Plant Biology or related field, preferred.5+ years commercial agriculture and/or manufacturing experience, with cannabis cultivation experience strongly preferred. 3-5 years managing a team/developing an hourly workforce Experienced team leader with a positive attitude and vision for the futureMust be a strong leader with an acute business senseExperience with various grow mediums and irrigation methodsKnowledge of crop management and commercial agricultureKnowledge of plant diseases, pests and healthStrong communication, organizational and leadership skillsBENEFITSCresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.
