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Ayr Wellness

Cultivation Tech

Ocala, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Job Summary Our Cultivation Technician positions are responsible for executing cultivation plans in keeping with the Company's operating procedures for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Technicians ...

Ayr Wellness

Cultivation Tech

Warrendale, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Job Summary Our Cultivation Technician positions are responsible for executing cultivation plans in keeping with the Company's operating procedures for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Technicians ...

Ayr Wellness

Cultivation Tech

Parma, OH · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Job Summary Our Cultivation Technician positions are responsible for executing cultivation plans in keeping with the Company's operating procedures for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Technicians ...

High Caliber Organics Inc

Cultivation Tech

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Vision insurance Cultivation Technicians report to department supervisors and are responsible for the care of plants during the immature, vegetative, and flowering stages. Cultivation Technicians ...

High Caliber Organics, Inc.

Cultivation Tech

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Vision insurance Cultivation Technicians report to department supervisors and are responsible for the care of plants during the immature, vegetative, and flowering stages. Cultivation Technicians ...

High Caliber Organics Inc

Cultivation Tech

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Cultivation Technicians report to department supervisors and are responsible for the care of plants during the immature, vegetative, and flowering stages. Cultivation Technicians will execute ...

High Caliber Organics Inc

Cultivation Tech

Adelanto, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Cultivation Technicians report to department supervisors and are responsible for the care of plants during the immature, vegetative, and flowering stages. Cultivation Technicians will execute ...

Vangst

MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

WE'RE HIRING CULTIVATION TECHNICIANS Flowering & Harvest Team -- Apply Today, Start Fast Do you ... This is called "canopy management" -- it just means keeping the plant neat and healthy. * Harvest ...

Vangst

Cultivation Tech

Barry, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Our client is growing fast and needs Cultivation Technicians right now. No cannabis experience? No ... This is called "canopy management" -- it just means keeping the plant neat and healthy. * Harvest ...

Vangst

Outdoor Cultivation Tech

Minneota, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Outdoor Cultivation / Harvest TechnicianJob Summary We are seeking hardworking, dependable Outdoor Cultivation & Harvest Technicians to join our cannabis cultivation team. This hands-on role supports ...

Vireo Health

Cultivation Tech II

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Cultivation Technician II performs all responsibilities of a Cultivation Technician I while ... Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future ✅ Passionate ...

Vireo Health

Cultivation Tech II

Denver, CO · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Cultivation Technician II performs all responsibilities of a Cultivation Technician I while ... Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future • Passionate ...

Good Day Farm

Cannabis Cultivation Tech I

Ruston, LA · On-site

Cultivation Tech I is an entry level position that maintains and completes daily projects assigned by the Cultivation Manager/Supervisor. This position will be responsible for assisting in all areas ...

PURE GARDEN

Veg Tech- Pure Gardens

Harrison, MI

$19 - $21/hr

Cultivation Technician (Veg) - Pure Gardens** **Location:** [Insert Location Here] **Company ... technology and tools. - Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and schedules as required ...

Vangst

Cultivation Tech- Quincy, IL

Quincy, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Cultivation Technician is responsible for maintain the health and vitality of cannabis plants during the Flowering and Harvest stages. This hands-on role supports optimal plant ...

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How much do cultivation tech jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for cultivation tech in the United States is $43,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $47,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cultivation tech?

Cultivation Techs, short for Cultivation Technicians, are professionals responsible for assisting in the growth and maintenance of plants, particularly in commercial agriculture or cannabis production facilities. Their duties often include planting, watering, pruning, monitoring plant health, and ensuring optimal growing conditions. Cultivation Techs work closely with supervisors to implement cultivation protocols and maintain cleanliness and organization in grow areas. Attention to detail and knowledge of plant biology are important for success in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by cultivation techs and how can they be addressed on the job?

Cultivation Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining optimal environmental conditions for plant growth, managing pest and disease outbreaks, and ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, adherence to sanitation protocols, and effective communication with the cultivation team. Staying up-to-date with standard operating procedures and embracing ongoing training can help technicians quickly identify and resolve issues, ensuring healthy crops and a productive work environment.

What is the difference between Cultivation Tech vs Grow Technician?

AspectCultivation TechGrow Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require horticulture certificationsHigh school diploma; relevant certifications optional
Work EnvironmentIndoor grow facilities, greenhouses, or outdoor farmsIndoor grow rooms, greenhouses, or cultivation facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with planting, watering, pruning, and maintaining plantsMonitoring plant health, harvesting, and assisting with cultivation tasks

Both roles involve supporting plant growth in cultivation facilities, often requiring similar skills and certifications. The main difference lies in job titles used by employers; 'Cultivation Tech' is more common in commercial cannabis and horticulture industries, while 'Grow Technician' may be used in broader agricultural or indoor farming contexts. Both positions are entry-level and focus on hands-on plant care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cultivation tech?

To thrive as a Cultivation Tech, you need a solid understanding of plant biology, horticulture practices, and attention to detail, often supported by experience or coursework in agriculture or botany. Familiarity with environmental control systems, irrigation technologies, and compliance tracking software is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you adapt quickly and maintain productive operations. These skills are critical for ensuring optimal plant health, regulatory compliance, and efficient cultivation processes in a fast-paced agricultural environment.
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Infographic showing various Cultivation Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,480 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Cultivation Tech

Ayr Wellness

Ocala, FL • On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Position at Ayr Wellness
Company Description
Ayr Wellness is a leading U.S. multi-state cannabis operator with more than 90 licensed retail locations across Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Nevada, and soon, Virginia. We cultivate, manufacture, and sell a broad portfolio of high-quality cannabis products, proudly serving both medical patients and adult-use consumers across our markets.
At Ayr, our strength lies in our people. We're re-imagining how we work across every part of our business, and we're looking for builders and doers to roll up their sleeves and help shape what's next.
The cannabis industry is fast-moving, complex, and full of opportunity. Together, we're not only shaping a company, but also building the future of cannabis. At Ayr you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your career alongside a company positioning itself for long-term success.
For more information, please visit www.ayrwellness.com.
Job Summary
Our Cultivation Technician positions are responsible for executing cultivation plans in keeping with the Company's operating procedures for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Technicians conduct the day-to-day assignments and tasks of the cannabis production cycle.
  • Cultivation: Cloning, cutting, and transplanting; watering; labeling; and inventory data input. Plant care during vegetative and flowering phase: trimming, manipulating, and staking; big leafing and pruning; watering; plant monitoring; inventory data input.
  • Harvesting: Cutting plants; weighing and inventory data input into the electronic inventory tracking system. Operating and maintaining cultivation systems/equipment; stocking and handling production inputs and supplies; sanitizing and cleaning growing rooms, cultivation workspaces and tools.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Cloning: cutting, rooting, and transplanting; clone care, watering and feeding; clone monitoring and climate control; labeling; and inventory data input into state mandated electronic tracking system.
  • Monitors growing conditions and reviews changes in humidity, moisture and temperature and cultivation procedures to ensure conformance with quality control standards.
  • Inspects crop to ascertain conditions such as leaf texture, bloom size and the existence of pests or disease; removing substandard or diseased plants to maintain quality standards.
  • Plant monitoring and care during vegetative and flowering phase: trimming and staking; big leafing and pruning; plant care, watering and feeding; plant monitoring and climate control; pest and disease control; inventory data input.
  • Harvesting: cutting plants; trimming cut plants; removing flowering tops; weighing and inventory data input into the electronic inventory tracking system.
  • Curing: hanging and dry-racking flowers; monitoring curing process and climate control; labeling; weighing and inventory data input.
  • Operating and maintaining cultivation systems/equipment: monitoring, calibrating, running, and maintaining lighting, irrigation, climate control and other cultivation systems; stocking and handling production inputs and supplies; sanitizing and cleaning growing areas, cultivation workspaces and tools.
  • Ensure daily compliance with policies and procedures including but not limited to, state compliance, security protocols, and access protocols.
  • Other duties as required or needed to assist the company in meeting goals.

Qualifications
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong work ethic, reliable, flexible
  • Commitment to producing highest quality work
  • Ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, including flexible and/or extended hours as needed

Education
High school diploma/GED preferred
Experience
Experience in the cannabis or agricultural industry not required, but preferred
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude)
Adaptable / Flexible - Effectively manages change and adjusts comfortably to new people and processes; multi-tasks and handles ambiguity and stress well while remaining positive; bounces back quickly from challenging situations; asks for help when needed and stays focused on being a force for good.
Direct reports
No direct reports
Working conditions
  • The person in this position may be exposed to dust, kief, cleaning chemicals and fumes. Although systems are in place to remove these byproducts, there is still exposure to some degree.
  • Frequently works in rooms with bright light where eye protection is required.
  • Frequently works in rooms with moderate heat and humidity.
  • The person in this position is constantly exposed to moderate background noise due to environmental systems, equipment and fans.

Physical requirements
  • Prolonged sitting, standing and / or walking motion/movement will be required throughout the shift.
  • Constant movement of hands/fingers and limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.
  • Frequently ascends/descends a ladder to inspect/maintain plants.
  • Occasionally operates power hand tools and other cultivation machinery.
  • Must be able to inspect and detect quality deviations and defects.
  • Occasional lifting, positioning or moving items up to 50 pounds.

AYR Wellness is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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