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Aeriz

Flower Technician

Riverbank, CA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You should have a hands-on approach with good knowledge of cannabis genetics and growth requirements. Your goal will be to ensure we satisfy our customers with high-quality cannabis products. This ...

Connected Internal Job Board

Budtender

Stockton, CA · On-site

$18/hr

  • PTO

About Us 11 years from our humble beginnings as the founders of Fruitridge Health & Wellness in Sacramento, Connected now maintains a portfolio of proprietary top-shelf cannabis genetics cultivated ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Supervisor

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

Strong expertise in multiple media, irrigation techniques, crop rotation, light requirements, environmental controls, plant diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, and cannabis genetics. * Proven ...

C3 Industries

Cannabis Budtender

Stratford, CT · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Educate customers on cannabis properties and selection of proper genetics according to their desired effect, ailments, or requests. * Fill online orders in a quick and efficient manner, keeping ...

High Profile

Cannabis Budtender

Stratford, CT · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Educate customers on cannabis properties and selection of proper genetics according to their desired effect, ailments, or requests. * Fill online orders in a quick and efficient manner, keeping ...

Viridian Staffing

Senior Cannabis Trimmers

Eugene, OR

$20 - $25/hr

Viridian Staffing's Client is looking for temporary, experienced Cannabis Trimmers who have their ... genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. If you need ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Supervisor

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$51K - $56K/yr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Strong expertise in multiple media, irrigation techniques, crop rotation, light requirements, environmental controls, plant diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, and cannabis genetics. * Proven ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Supervisor

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$51K - $56K/yr

Strong expertise in multiple media, irrigation techniques, crop rotation, light requirements, environmental controls, plant diseases, pests, nutrient deficiencies, and cannabis genetics. * Proven ...

Americannmade

Entry Level Cultivation Technician

CA · On-site

... cannabis genetics throughout California. With over 20 years operating in the State of California, AmericannMade is a leader in innovation and execution. Having 3 cultivation, distribution and ...

Live Parallel

Cultivation Supervisor

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of cannabis genetics, plant development, and cultivation best practices * Experience with crop steering, environmental controls, pest management, and harvest planning * Familiarity with ...

C3 Industries

Cannabis Budtender - Part-Time

Metropolis, IL

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Educate customers on cannabis properties and selection of proper genetics according to their desired effect, ailments, or requests. * Fill online orders in a quick and efficient manner, keeping ...

C3 Industries

Cannabis Budtender - Part-Time

Canton, CT · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Educate customers on cannabis properties and selection of proper genetics according to their desired effect, ailments, or requests. * Fill online orders in a quick and efficient manner, keeping ...

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How much do cannabis genetics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for cannabis genetics in the United States is $32.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cannabis genetics?

A Cannabis Genetics job involves studying, breeding, and developing different cannabis strains to enhance desirable traits like potency, flavor, and resistance to diseases. Professionals in this field use scientific methods such as crossbreeding and genetic modification to create new and improved cannabis varieties. They may work in laboratories, greenhouses, or cultivation facilities, collaborating with growers and researchers to optimize plant genetics. The goal is to produce high-quality strains with consistent characteristics for medical and recreational use.

What does a cannabis genetics do?

Professionals in Cannabis Genetics typically spend their days conducting plant breeding trials, analyzing genetic data, and maintaining detailed records of plant traits and progress. They often work in laboratory and greenhouse settings, collaborating closely with cultivation teams, laboratory technicians, and regulatory compliance specialists. Other responsibilities may include preparing reports for internal stakeholders or regulatory bodies and optimizing breeding programs to develop new strains. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy a mix of hands-on work with plants and rigorous scientific analysis.

What skills and qualifications are needed for cannabis genetics?

To thrive in Cannabis Genetics, you need a solid background in plant biology, genetics, and horticulture, often demonstrated by a relevant degree and research experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, DNA sequencing tools, and data analysis software is crucial, as is knowledge of industry-standard compliance and safety protocols. Strong problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and effective teamwork set top candidates apart. These skills are vital for developing innovative, legally compliant, and high-quality cannabis strains while advancing the field in a rapidly evolving industry.

Is cannabis genetics a good career?

Cannabis genetics is a specialized field involving the development and breeding of cannabis strains, often requiring knowledge of plant biology, genetics, and cultivation techniques. Careers in this area can be rewarding for those interested in plant science and the cannabis industry, but they may require relevant education, experience, and adherence to legal regulations depending on the region.
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Infographic showing various Cannabis Genetics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $68,143 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Flower Technician

Aeriz

Riverbank, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Aeriz is searching for a full-time Flower Technician- for our state-of-the-art indoor aeroponic cannabis production facility in Riverbank, CA. The successful candidate will possess a passion for horticulture, excellent interpersonal skills, experience leading others, and strong cannabis knowledge with a willingness to continually learn more about the subject.
 
The Flower Technician will ensure we grow different strains properly, and you'll identify and resolve issues with plants. You should have a hands-on approach with good knowledge of cannabis genetics and growth requirements. Your goal will be to ensure we satisfy our customers with high-quality cannabis products. This role will report directly to the Flower Lead Technician and work on-site at our facility in Riverbank, Ca.
 


       Follow cultivation plans outlined by the lead and/or manager. 
       Perform daily process of transplanting, cloning, defoliation and trimming of plants.
       Perform maintenance operations (including disposing waste and preventing contaminations).
       Identify plant health issues like mold, mildew or other pest infestations.
       Follow and maintain legal compliance of cultivation procedures.
       Maintain all plants in flower stage.
       Routinely use scissors, shears, for performing plant maintenance such as defoliation, and plant clean up.
Perform other cultivation tasks as lead and/or manager determines necessary. 

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 
Proven experience as a grower at a large-scale cultivation facility preferred.
Knowledge of cannabis growth cycle and requirements preferred.
Understanding of pest and disease management techniques preferred.
Problem-solving aptitude.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Ability to take direction from lead and/or manager.
A minimum of 21 years of age. 
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, bend, climb, stretch and lift 30 pounds. Requires the manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment and hand tools.
Work Environment:
This position involves a fair amount of manual labor which requires repetitive tasks. This position operates indoors which can reach different temperatures. This position may require working at heights up to or exceeding 10 feet. The Cultivation Department operates on weekends and holidays, and standard work hours may apply regardless of day or season. 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Casual dress code

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