Director Of Cultivation Jobs

Director of Cultivation

As one of Ontario’s leading licensed producers of Cannabis, our team is looking for a Director of Cultivation or Master Grower. If you have 5+ years of working experience as a Master Grower or Director of Cultivation, then we welcome you to apply. Please note: a valid Health Canada security clearance is required.

Job Title: Director, Cultivation

Supervisor: Head of Operations, or Company designate

Primary Work Location: Brampton, Ontario

Travel: Multi-site Brampton (80%) and Dunnville (20%)

Health Canada Security Clearance Required: Yes

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to solve problems and recommend opportunities to improve productivity and efficiencies
• Maintain inventory of raw cultivation related inputs including nutrients, biologicals, and other various inputs.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of growing at 2 cultivation sites, including: selection and development of genetic strains and seeds, cloning, potting and transplanting, designing and maintaining nutrient regiments, feeding plants, defoliation, topping, flushing, IPM, and inventory management.
• Ensure compliance to Health Canada’s Cannabis Regulations, GMP all the while following Health and Safety protocols.
• Regular weekend walk throughs are required on a rotation basis.
• Establish and manage training programs for all cultivation staff to ensure adherence with establish process and techniques
• Other duties as required
• Other duties deemed essential by management and operating procedures including but not limited to: facility housekeeping, sanitizing of equipment and surfaces, as well as general maintenance and housekeeping.
• Manage daily inventory control of plant production in accordance with SOPs ensuring accurate labeling and quality control
• Support in facility operations, including HVAC, lighting, and fertigation/irrigation system control
• Oversee clone to harvest to precisely project cultivation scheduling needs on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis in order to meet the company timelines and goals.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in collecting and using data to optimize each phase of growth
• Experience with technology and softwares related to greenhouse-management
• Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline is preferred, such as: Biology, Chemistry, Plant Sciences, Agronomy, Agriculture, or Environmental Sciences an asset
• 3+ years’ experience working for a Canadian cannabis licensed producer
• 5+ years’ of professional cultivation experience, including 2+ years’ in a leadership role acting as Master Grower
• Must hold a Health Canada Security Clearance in good standing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; ability to write, read and comprehend technical documents, such as SOPs.
• Strong technical aptitude, able to effectively use email (MS Outlook), MS Word, MS Teams, MS Excel, googledocs, googlesheets, HRIS systems