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$19 - $26/hr

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Norwich, CT · On-site

$16.94 - $18/hr

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How much do cannabis breeding jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for cannabis breeding in the United States is $69,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cannabis breeding?

A Cannabis Breeding job involves developing new cannabis strains with specific traits, such as potency, flavor, yield, and resistance to pests or diseases. Breeders use selective breeding techniques to cross different strains, stabilize genetics, and ensure consistent results. The role requires knowledge of plant genetics, cultivation practices, and data analysis to track plant characteristics. Breeders often work in research facilities, seed banks, or large-scale cultivation operations.

What does a cannabis breeder do?

A typical day in cannabis breeding involves tasks such as monitoring and cross-pollinating plants, collecting phenotype data, analyzing genetic traits, and maintaining detailed records. You’ll work closely with cultivation teams, laboratory staff, and quality assurance personnel to ensure optimal plant health and support research objectives. The role often requires spending time in both greenhouse or indoor grow environments and laboratory settings. Additionally, cannabis breeders may participate in meetings to discuss results and strategies for developing new strains with desired qualities, ensuring a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for cannabis breeding?

To thrive in Cannabis Breeding, you need expertise in plant genetics, horticulture, and controlled environment agriculture, often backed by a degree in plant science or related fields. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, propagation techniques, and data management systems is valuable, as well as certification in cannabis cultivation where applicable. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills are highly beneficial in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing successful new strains, maintaining compliance, and contributing to a collaborative research-driven setting.

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Infographic showing various Cannabis Breeding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,416 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Order Fulfillment Specialist

Connected Careers Page

Sacramento, CA

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

About Us

Connected International, Inc. (Connected Cannabis Co.) is a leading vertically integrated cannabis company based in Sacramento and operating in California, Arizona, and Florida. With over 11 years experience, Connected specializes in breeding, growing, manufacturing, and distributing top-shelf cannabis through its state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary genetics.

With over 250 employees across the United States, Connected maintains a strong presence in the industry across multiple markets. The company has recently expanded into Arizona and Florida with ambitious national expansion plans underway. Connected's mission has always been to breed, grow, and sell the best cannabis in the world, setting high standards for its products, people, and partners wherever we go.

What You Will Do
  • Greet all patients with a positive and warm welcome
  • Operate front desk computer, check in patients, update patient files
  • Process paperwork for new patients, data entry
  • Provide all new patients with a brief explanation of services
  • Knowledge Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email
  • Keep all online/paper menus current with daily offerings
  • Consistently exemplify a teamwork attitude with management and coworkers to improve personal and store performance
  • Communicate effectively with management and coworkers concerning business issues and opportunities
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, and follow all safety standards to ensure a safe work and shopping environment
  • Support the Store Management team in driving and maximizing store sales, controlling and minimizing shrink to achieve store goals
  • Respond to customer needs, manage and address issues
  • Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback
  • Contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed
  • Treats others with respect; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values
What We Are Looking For
  • Must be 21+ years old
  • Work a schedule reflective of availability established at the time of hire, with the ability to increase/decrease hours based on business needs which may include weekends and/or holidays.
    • must be available to work Friday, Saturday and Sunday
    • flexibility to be scheduled within 24-48 hours notice
    • Shift times vary between the hours of 8am - 9:30pm
  • Requires normal, corrective vision range, the ability to see color and the ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., with or without assistance
  • Ability to climb, push, pull, stoop, grasp, walk, sit, stand, bend and reach for the duration of shift
  • Requires manual dexterity to operate job related equipment
  • Requires normal hearing range
Compensation
  • Competitive pay starting at $18 per hour.

Why Connected?

Connected is an exciting and innovative workplace with a highly engaged workforce brought together by a shared passion to be the best in the business. We are on a mission to breed, grow and sell the best cannabis in the world! This is a super unique opportunity to be part of the start-up stage of the booming cannabis industry. We are looking for exceptional people to join our team as we transition into the next phase of our business ventures and become a leader in the cannabis space.

  • Competitive Pay
  • Employee Discounts at Connected retail stores
  • Employee Assistance Program, PTO
  • Career Growth and Internal Advancement Opportunities
  • Chance to work in an exciting new start-up industry with awesome people!