Assistant Grower
- Trois Pistoles, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Assistant Grower (Permanent, Full-time)
Location: Trois-Pistoles, Quebec (on-site)
Start date: As soon as possible
About the Position
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Grower who is passionate about cultivation in a controlled environment and able to oversee all cultivation operations with care, independence and leadership. The candidate must have at least one year of hands-on experience with a Canadian cannabis company licensed by Health Canada.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate and oversee all stages of cultivation.
- Maintain plant health, quality and performance in line with established standards.
- Guide, train and support the cultivation team day to day.
- Improve processes, identify opportunities for improvement and drive continuous progress.
- Manage environmental conditions, inputs, cultivation cycles and production schedules.
- Track data, yields and performance indicators carefully.
- Work with management to ensure compliant, high-quality and efficient operations.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience in a similar role (Master Grower, Assistant Master Grower or Production Team Lead) at a comparable company.
- Relevant education in horticulture, agronomy, plant production or a related field (an asset).
- Excellent understanding of good cultivation practices in a controlled environment.
- Experience with custom irrigation systems (a strong asset).
- Strong leadership, independence, resourcefulness and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, growing, quality-focused environment.
- French is an asset but not required.
What's on Offer
- Medical and dental coverage, pension plan, and potential bonus or stock options.
- Three weeks' vacation.
- Regular 8 to 4 schedule with paid breaks.
- Relocation support, including temporary housing.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Assistant Grower at White Ash Group will plan and oversee all stages of cannabis cultivation, keep plants healthy and high quality, and guide the cultivation team every day. The role also tracks yields and performance data and looks for ways to improve processes.
Requirements
Candidates need at least one year of experience as a Master Grower, Assistant Master Grower or Production Team Lead at a comparable licensed company. Horticulture or agronomy education, custom irrigation experience and strong leadership and organizational skills are assets.
Skills
- Cannabis cultivation
- Custom irrigation systems
- Environmental control
- Cultivation scheduling
- Yield tracking
- Performance data analysis
- Team leadership
- Process improvement
- Plant health management
- Input management
- Compliance with Health Canada regulations
- Horticulture
- Agronomy
- Organizational skills
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage
- Pension plan
- Potential bonus or stock options
- Three weeks' vacation
- Paid breaks
- Relocation support
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Assistant Grower
- cannabis cultivation
- controlled environment
- Health Canada licensed
- horticulture
- agronomy
- plant production
- irrigation systems
- Master Grower
- Production Team Lead
- yield tracking
- team leadership
- Trois-Pistoles
- Quebec
- continuous improvement
- cultivation scheduling
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Relocation support
- Performance bonus
- Stock or equity
Tools
- Custom irrigation systems
Languages
- French
Fields of study
- Horticulture
- Agronomy
- Plant production