Director of Cultivation

White Ash Group

  • Mission, BC
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 1 mois
Director of CultivationMission, BCSummaryA leading indoor craft cannabis cultivation facility is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Grower to lead its cultivation operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of cultivation, from cloning to post-harvest. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing commercial cannabis grows with a focus on craft quality and compliance with EU-GMP standards. This is an opportunity to take full ownership of the cultivation department, driving excellence in product quality while fostering the growth of a young and energetic team.Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all aspects of indoor cultivation operations, ensuring consistent delivery of premium-quality cannabis products.
  • Develop and implement cultivation strategies to optimize yield, quality, and efficiency.
  • Build, manage, and train a high-performing cultivation team, fostering a positive and productive work culture.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, including adherence to EU-GMP practices.
  • Oversee the entire cultivation lifecycle, including cloning, flowering, harvesting, and post-harvest processing.
  • Manage ERP systems related to cultivation, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
  • Monitor and control environmental conditions, including lighting, temperature, humidity, and nutrient delivery systems, to ensure optimal plant growth.
  • Implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to prevent and address pest and disease issues effectively.
  • Maintain detailed cultivation records for all grow cycles, ensuring traceability and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conduct regular crop performance analysis, including yield and quality metrics, and adjust strategies as necessary for continuous improvement.
  • Research and incorporate new cultivation techniques, technologies, and best practices to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Oversee inventory management of all cultivation supplies, including nutrients, grow mediums, and equipment, to ensure smooth operations.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all cultivation activities, ensuring consistency and compliance.
Experience / Education
  • Must: Proven experience managing large-scale indoor cannabis cultivation operations (greenhouse experience will not suffice).
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to mentor and guide a young team.
  • Hands-on experience with all aspects of the cultivation process, including post-harvest activities.
  • Familiarity with EU-GMP standards and regulatory compliance in the cannabis industry.
  • Technical proficiency with ERP systems and their integration into cultivation workflows.
  • Ability to take ownership of the cultivation department, drive results, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
White Ash Group and the companies it represents are Equal Employment Opportunity employers that values the strength of diversity within the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.

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