Manassas, VA, USA
33 days ago
IPM/Fertigation Technician
IPM/Fertigation TechnicianWant to make a meaningful difference in peoples’ lives while earning a competitive salary? At Jushi Holdings Inc. ”) (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), we are shaping the future of the cannabis industry, the fastest growing jobs sector in the U.S. The IPM/Fertigation Technician requires a dynamic individual who can seamlessly transition between assisting with flower production tasks and performing essential IPM and fertigation duties. The IPM/Fertigation Technician will work closely with the Flower/Fertigation Manager and IPM/Fertigation Leads to ensure the health and productivity of our crops. This role reports to the Flower/Fertigation Manager.

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 1200 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.

Jushi 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.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IPM/Fertigation Technician to join our indoor cultivation team.

Schedule:Technician 1: Sunday - WednesdayTechnician 2: Wednesday - Saturday
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
IPM:Assist with scouting and monitoring: Aid the IPM/Fertigation Leads in inspecting plants for pests and diseases.Learn to identify common pests and diseases and report findings to the Leads or Manager.Assist with the placement and monitoring of pest management tools like sticky traps.Support IPM activities: Help prepare and apply pesticides and biological control agents under the guidance of the IPM/Fertigation Leads.Train to independently spray foliar feeds, pesticides, and drenches as needed.Follow all safety protocols and instructions when handling IPM materials.Assist with maintaining a clean and organized work area to minimize pest and disease pressures.Fertigation:Assist with fertigation tasks: Help prepare nutrient solutions according to provided recipes.Learn to monitor and adjust pH and EC levels of irrigation water and nutrient solutions.Assist with irrigation system maintenance and operation.Support fertigation activities: Help with the organization and inventory of fertilizers and other supplies.Record fertigation data as directed by the Leads or Manager.Flower Production:Perform various cultivation tasks as assigned by the Flower/Fertigation Manager, which may include: Watering, pruning and defoliating plants.Trellising and supporting plants.Harvesting and processing plant material.Maintaining a clean and organized grow environment.Other duties as assigned to support the cultivation team.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Some experience in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field is preferred, but not required.A strong interest in cannabis cultivation and a willingness to learn are essential.High school diploma or equivalent.Ability to follow instructions and work independently.Strong attention to detail and observational skills.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.Physical Demands:Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.Ability to work in an indoor cultivation environment with varying temperatures and humidity levels.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES AT JUSHI:
We offer benefit packages that may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-, and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k).

BONUS DUTIES YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are 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.
 
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