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Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Chambersburg, PA · On-site

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay: $17.00 per hour Location: Chambersburg, PA Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:15AM to 3:45PM Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded skill set in cannabis cultivation ...

East Coast Cannabis

Cultivation Associate

Lebanon, ME · On-site

$17/hr

As a Cultivation Associate, you'll support: The full plant lifecycle, cloning, transplanting, feeding, pruning, and shaping plants in vegetative and flowering stages * Moving plants between rooms as ...

Story Cannabis

Cultivation Associate

Abell, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Cultivation Associate supports all aspects of the plant growth cycle to ensure healthy, high-quality cannabis production. This role works hands-on in the grow rooms performing daily tasks such as ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Chambersburg, PA

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay: $17.00 per hour Location: Chambersburg, PA Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:15AM to 3:45PM Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded skill set in cannabis cultivation ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Mount Dora, FL

$15/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $15 Location: Mt Dora, FL Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Wednesday, Saturday, 6:00 am 4:30 pm Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded skill set in ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$16/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $16.00/hr Location: Phoenix, AZ | Latham St Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday-Friday | 5:00am - 1:30pm Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$16/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $16.00/hr Location: Johnstown, OH Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Wednesday - Sunday | 7:00am-3:30pm Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded skill ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Hammonton, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay: $17.00 per hour Location: Hammonton, NJ Shift: Monday to Friday - 2PM to 10:30PM Who You Are: As our Cultivation Associate, you will be responsible for the day-to-day ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Tooele, UT · On-site

$16/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $16.00/hr Location: Tooele, UT Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm Departments Available: Post Harvest: This is everything after ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $17.00-$17.50 per hour Location: King Of Prussia, PA Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday to Friday, 7AM to 3:30PM Who You Are: You're excited to build a ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Taneytown, MD · On-site

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $ 17.00 per hour Location: Taneytown, MD Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: M-F 7AM to 3:30PM Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded skill set in ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Ravena, NY · On-site

$18.50/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $18.50 Location: Ravena, NY Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday - Friday | 7am - 3:30pm Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded skill set in ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Chambersburg, PA

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Location: Chambersburg, PA Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday to Friday, 7AM to 3:30PM Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $15 Location: Mt Dora, FL Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Wednesday, Saturday, 6:00 am 4:30 pm Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded skill set in ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate - Flower

Ravena, NY · On-site

$18.50/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $18.50/hr Location: Ravena, NY Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday - Friday | 7am - 3:30pm Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded skill set in ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Tooele, UT · On-site

$16/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $16.00/hr Location: Tooele, UT Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm Departments Available: Post Harvest: This is everything after ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Chambersburg, PA · On-site

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay: $17.00 per hour Location: Chambersburg, PA Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:15AM to 3:45PM Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded skill set in cannabis cultivation ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Taneytown, MD

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $ 17.00 per hour Location: Taneytown, MD Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: M-F 7AM to 3:30PM Who You Are: Youre excited to build a well-rounded skill set in ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$16/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $16.00/hr Location: Johnstown, OH Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Wednesday - Sunday | 7:00am-3:30pm Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded skill ...

Curaleaf

Cultivation Associate

Chambersburg, PA · On-site

$17/hr

Cultivation Associate Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Location: Chambersburg, PA Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday to Friday, 7AM to 3:30PM Who You Are: You're excited to build a well-rounded ...

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How much do cultivation associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for cultivation associate in the United States is $141,209.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $212,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Cultivation Associates often face challenges related to maintaining plant health, managing pests, and adhering to strict regulatory guidelines. Balancing multiple tasks such as watering, pruning, and monitoring environmental controls requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Collaboration with other team members, such as lead cultivators and compliance staff, is key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring a successful harvest. Continuous learning and adaptability are important, as cultivation techniques and regulations can evolve rapidly in this industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cultivation Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cultivation Associate, you need a solid understanding of plant biology, horticulture practices, and relevant agricultural techniques, often supported by experience or education in botany or agronomy. Familiarity with cultivation tools, environmental control systems, and compliance tracking software is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities ensure healthy crop production, regulatory compliance, and efficient operations in a controlled grow environment.

What does a Cultivation Associate do?

A Cultivation Associate assists in the daily operations of growing and maintaining plants, usually in a commercial agricultural or cannabis cultivation facility. Their responsibilities typically include planting, watering, pruning, monitoring plant health, and ensuring that growth environments are optimal. They may also help with harvesting, pest control, and maintaining cleanliness in grow areas. Attention to detail and adherence to safety and compliance standards are essential in this role.
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Cultivation Associate

Cultivation Associate

Curaleaf

Chambersburg, PA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Curaleaf rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 29 rated cannabis dispensaries

Job description

At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands-including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots-offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
Job Title: Cultivation Associate
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Location: Chambersburg, PA
Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:15AM to 3:45PM
Who You Are:
You're excited to build a well-rounded skill set in cannabis cultivation and eager to learn every aspect of the garden. With training and guidance, you'll gain hands-on experience across the entire production cycle, including plant care, environmental monitoring, harvesting, and more. You bring curiosity, reliability, and a team-focused mindset, making you a key part of a cultivation operation that thrives on shared knowledge and cross-training.
What You'll Do:
As a Cultivation Associate at Curaleaf, you'll be cross-trained to support the full plant life cycle, from clone to harvest, helping to grow premium cannabis while maintaining top-quality standards. Your day-to-day will include:
  • Performing daily plant care such as cutting, rooting, transplanting, watering, feeding, trimming, staking, and pruning to keep plants healthy
  • Tracking humidity, moisture, and temperature to maintain ideal growing conditions and meet quality goals
  • Inspecting plants for leaf health, bloom size, pests, or disease and removing any that don't meet standards
  • Assisting with harvest by cutting plants, trimming, removing flowering tops, weighing products, and recording inventory in the electronic tracking system
  • Supporting the curing process by hanging and dry-racking flowers, monitoring climate conditions, labeling and weighing products, and entering inventory data
  • Operating and maintaining lighting, irrigation, and climate-control systems while stocking supplies and keeping all cultivation areas and tools clean and sanitized
  • Pitching in during high-demand periods to help prepare and package products, including premium extraction items
  • Following state regulations and security procedures by accurately labeling plants and entering inventory information

What You'll Bring:
  • You have a natural green thumb and a genuine passion for working with plants, with experience harvesting in a professional or home setting (gardening counts!)
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, team environment, collaborating with others while fostering a positive and professional atmosphere
  • You bring sharp attention to detail, ensuring quality and consistency in every task
  • You are reliable and detail-oriented, with strong documentation, inventory, and organizational skills that help you stay on top of a tight schedule
  • You have solid math and measurement skills and the ability to operate a scale with confidence
  • You have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Even Better If:
  • You bring knowledge of growing technologies such as lighting, irrigation, soil, and nutrients, along with hands-on experience in landscaping, horticulture, or agriculture
  • You understand different cannabis strains and their unique growing needs

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
  • Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of time
  • Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
  • Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment
  • Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary

Environmental Conditions
  • Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)
  • Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens
  • Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol
  • Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms
  • Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels

Curaleaf Pay Transparency
$17-$17 USD
What We Offer:
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Generous PTO and Parental Leave
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Life/ Disability Insurance
  • Community Involvement
  • Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.
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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, Find, and Anthem provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is powered by a strong presence in all stages of the supply chain. Its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence
Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.
Our Values:
  • Lead and Inspire.
  • Commit to Win.
  • ONE Curaleaf.
  • Driven to Deliver Excellence.

Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.
Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.
***Please note that U.S. immigration rules and regulations are governed by federal law; not state law. Although Curaleaf operates in states that have legalized and decriminalized marijuana, it is still considered a controlled substance under federal regulations and thus illegal under federal law. For this reason, unless and until federal law changes, Curaleaf is prohibited from offering sponsorship for any non-immigrant or immigrant visas.
***Please also note that while candidates who are Lawful Permanent Residents (such as those with Green Cards) are eligible for employment with, and are hired by Curaleaf, working for a company engaged in a business that grows and sells a product that is illegal under federal law might compromise the candidate's immigration status. Before a Lawful Permanent Resident accepts an offer of employment, Curaleaf recommends that the candidate seek the advice of an immigration lawyer.

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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Today, we operate in 19 states with 144 dispensaries, service nearly 2,200 wholesale partner accounts, we have 29 cultivation sites and over 5,500 team members in the United States. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Our corporate social responsibility is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wakefield, MA, US

Year founded

2010

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