Canopy Technician Job Description Sample Template

JOB TITLE:

  • Canopy Technician

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for assisting the Cultivators with tasks associated with growing and cultivating cannabis on a commercial scale.
  • responsible for leading plant life cycle maintenance, including up-dressing, decongestion, and final deleafing. 
  • responsible for checking the plants daily, following SOP to ensure the plants receive the appropriate amount of water and nutrients, as well as verifying the systematic removal of any and all plant waste from the grow rooms.
  • assist with a large portion of harvest responsibilities as outlined by the company’s SOPs and reinforced by the Cultivation team.

EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous Cannabis experience.
  • Previous experience in horticulture.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and flexibility to adapt to change as needed.
  • At least 21 years of age and authorized to work in the US and willing to submit to a background check/fingerprint clearance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Must be capable of sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, or walking throughout the workday and for extended periods of time.
  • Must be capable of using both hands and holding small tools designed to aid in the canopy maintenance process.
  • May be required to lift, pull or push 50+ pounds in boxes, plants, tools, and various heavy equipment. Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be required.