1

Apprentice Cannabis Jobs (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

Apprentice Cannabis information

See salary details

$12

$22

$37

How much do apprentice cannabis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice cannabis in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Cannabis position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Cannabis, you need foundational knowledge of plant care, attention to detail, and a keen interest in cannabis cultivation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic horticultural tools, grow room equipment, and industry-standard sanitation procedures is typically necessary, and some employers may require certifications in cannabis handling or safety. Strong teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills that help apprentices adapt and excel in fast-paced grow environments. These skills ensure effective cultivation practices, adherence to protocols, and contribute to a productive, compliant, and successful operation.

What does a typical day look like for an Apprentice Cannabis in a cultivation facility?

As an Apprentice Cannabis, your day often involves tasks such as watering, trimming, pruning, and monitoring cannabis plants through various stages of growth under the supervision of experienced cultivators. You may also assist with nutrient mixing, pest monitoring, and maintaining cleanliness and organization in grow rooms or greenhouses. Apprentices frequently learn on the job by observing and participating in specialized techniques like cloning and harvesting. Collaboration is common, as you’ll work closely with cultivation teams to ensure plant health and maintain compliance with industry regulations. This hands-on experience is designed to build your skills and help you progress to more advanced roles in the cannabis industry.

What is an Apprentice Cannabis job?

An Apprentice Cannabis job is an entry-level position in the cannabis industry where individuals gain hands-on experience in cultivation, processing, retail, or compliance. Apprentices typically assist with tasks such as planting, trimming, packaging, or customer service while learning industry regulations and best practices. This role is ideal for those looking to build a career in cannabis by gaining practical skills and industry knowledge.

More about Apprentice Cannabis jobs
What cities are hiring for Apprentice Cannabis jobs? Cities with the most Apprentice Cannabis job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Cannabis jobs? The most popular types of Cannabis jobs are:
What states have the most Apprentice Cannabis jobs? States with the most job openings for Apprentice Cannabis jobs include:
Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) - Region 8 - (Western Orange County)

Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) - Region 8 - (Western Orange County)

New York State

Middletown, NY • On-site

$59K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Posted yesterday


New York State rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 178 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 50 rated states


Job description

Duties Description Duties include but are not limited to: Diagnose and correct the causes of faulty vehicle and equipment operation. Overhaul adjust and repair gaseous fuel engines, clutches, transmissions and differentials; ignition, wiring, lighting, fuel, cooling, braking and complex hydraulic systems; steering, wheel and suspension mechanisms; and body, cab and frame components. Conduct NYS inspections.

Overhaul and rebuild starters, generators, compressors, pumps (fuel, water, air and hydraulic), spreaders, small engines, mowers and a variety of other equipment, including but not limited to, track vehicles, loaders (front-end and belt), cranes, shovels, lifts, hydraulic excavators, etc. Diagnose and repair electronic engine control systems, anti-lock brake systems and air conditioning. May be required to do cutting and welding.

Make road calls and test drive equipment. Complete reports use parts catalogs and perform other related duties. Effectively utilize the department fleet management software and DOT electronic systems to assist in repair, ordering, and managing the repair schedule and parts stock.

Overtime will be required and during the Winter Maintenance Season you may be placed on a shift other than the day shift. Minimum Qualifications Four years of experience as an automotive or diesel mechanic responsible for the diagnosis of faulty vehicle and/or equipment operation and the performance of mechanical repairs covering several aspects of automotive and/or diesel systems. (On your application you must specify types of repair work performed and the kinds of vehicles on which you performed this work).

OR Successful completion of the New York State Department of Labor approved Diesel Engine Mechanic apprenticeship. OR An Associate's degree in automotive or diesel repair technology. Substitution: Education as detailed below may be substituted for a maximum of two years of experience.

1. Graduation from a technical or vocational program, such as B.O.C.E.S, in automotive or diesel technology or automotive or diesel repair technology may be substituted for one year of experience. 2

Graduation from a one-year post high school certificate program in automotive or diesel repair technology may be substituted for up to two years of experience. Experience limited to airplane (aviation) mechanic (except for ground equipment); gas station attendant; the repair of motorcycles, motor boats, or small engines; installation or repair of transmissions, mufflers, brakes, or tires; new car preparation; auto body repair work; or management activities as the owner or supervisor of a repair shop or service station is NOT QUALIFYING. Within one (1) year from appointment to a Service & Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) position, candidates must obtain a valid NYS Inspection Certification issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles; and also must obtain a valid New York State Class B Commercial Driver's License with no air brake restriction.

NOTE: All candidates must pass a pre-employment physical/medical examination and drug test prior to beginning employment. Cannabis use is not permitted for employees in this title and assignment. Cannabis use will be tested for during the pre-employment screening process and may be the basis for disqualification for employment or may be a basis for removal from employment.

Additional Comments The starting salary for this position is $73,956, ($59,425 for Columbia County). This amount is comprised of the base salary of $57,956 ($50,425 for Columbia County) with an additional geographic pay differential of $16,000 ($9,000 for Columbia County) specific to this title and location. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

The salary range listed reflects the full range for this graded position. For new State employees appointed into graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

For more salary information please visit https://oer.ny.gov/salary-schedules Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.


What New York State employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom