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Cultivation Tech

Warrendale, PA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $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 ...

Cultivation Agent

Marshall, MI ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The Cultivation Agent is responsible for providing on-site cultivation for one or more medical cannabis gardens. Completion of tasks assigned by the Cultivation Team Lead to monitor and maintain ...

Cultivation Agent

Indiantown, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

The Cultivation Agent is responsible for providing on-site cultivation for one or more medical cannabis gardens. Completion of tasks assigned by the Cultivation Team Lead to monitor and maintain ...

Job Responsibilities: 90.00% - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Responsible for executing assigned tasks, projects and expectations of the Cultivation Manager - Plant trimming, room assessments, plant ...

Cultivation Advisor

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Title Cultivation Advisor Location U.S. Remote with Regular Travel Department Commercial Cultivation Advisory Reports To Director of Cultivation Science Job Type Full-Time | Exempt / Salary ABOUT ...

Job Summary The Cultivation Lead provides guidance and specialized skill support to Cultivation Specialists. In addition, leads will be responsible for the regular on-site support of multiple gardens ...

Cultivation Technician

Oak Creek, CO ยท On-site

$50K - $52K/yr

* As a Cultivation Technician, you will be a member of a team who are responsible for the health and integrity of our plants, record keeping and compliance * Technicians also carry out the day-to-day ...

Job Summary The Cultivation Lead supervises and assists Cultivation team in performing all the tasks necessary to grow various strains of quality cannabis including but not limited to feeding the ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

Cultivation Tech

Ocala, FL ยท 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 ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

As a Cultivation Specialist you are responsible for maintaining quality control measures and ensuring the health and safety of crop during the life stages of the plant, from propagation to pre ...

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How much do cultivation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cultivation in the United States is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in cultivation roles within the agriculture or horticulture industry?

Professionals in cultivation roles often encounter challenges such as managing plant health issues, adapting to changing weather conditions, and optimizing yields within resource constraints. Balancing pest and disease control with sustainable practices can be demanding, and staying updated with new technologies or regulatory requirements is essential. Additionally, effective communication and teamwork with other departments, such as harvesting, processing, and quality assurance, are key to ensuring smooth operations and meeting production goals.

What is the difference between Cultivation vs Horticulture?

AspectCultivationHorticulture
CredentialsTypically requires agricultural or horticultural certificationsOften requires similar certifications, sometimes with specialized horticulture training
Work EnvironmentFarms, greenhouses, outdoor fieldsGardens, nurseries, botanical gardens, research facilities
Industry UsagePrimarily in agriculture and crop productionIn gardening, landscape design, and plant management

While both cultivation and horticulture involve plant growth and management, cultivation generally focuses on crop production in agricultural settings, whereas horticulture emphasizes garden and plant care in more diverse environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within the plant industry.

What are cultivation jobs?

Cultivation jobs involve the care, growth, and maintenance of plants, often within agricultural, horticultural, or cannabis industries. Workers in these roles may be responsible for planting, watering, pruning, harvesting, and monitoring plant health throughout the growth cycle. These positions can range from entry-level cultivation technicians to experienced growers and supervisors, and they often require knowledge of plant biology, pest management, and environmental controls. Cultivation jobs are essential for ensuring healthy, high-yield crops and maintaining the overall quality of plant products.

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

To thrive in a Cultivation role, you typically need knowledge of plant biology, horticultural techniques, and experience with crop management or agricultural practices. Familiarity with environmental control systems, irrigation technologies, and compliance tracking software is commonly required, and certifications such as pesticide applicator licenses can be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure healthy crop yields, operational efficiency, and adherence to regulatory standards, which are crucial for success in cultivation operations.
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Cultivation Technician

City of Trees Ventures, Inc.

Sacramento, CA โ€ข On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a hard-working, detail-oriented, dependable individuals with a friendly and collaborative attitude and startup mentality to join our growing team.
The Cultivation Technician is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day procedures that ensure the successful cultivation of cannabis plants, including but not limited to: feeding, pruning, washing, planting, transplanting, flushing, harvesting and handling, under the guidance of the Cultivation Manager and/or Lead Grower. They will be responsible for following all Standard Operating Worksheets (SOWโ€™s) as they relate to various aspects of our cultivation process and to maintain compliance throughout the facility. The Cultivation Technician is responsible for maintaining the high quality of live and harvested product while paying close attention to detail during the cultivation process.
Job Responsibilities:
These include but are not limited to (other duties may be assigned):
  • Ensure accurate data collection for METRC and internal databases.
  • Aide in all aspects of plant life cycle, including but not limited to; plant watering, defoliating, cleaning, feeding, fertilizing, and transplanting, as assigned.
  • Assist with order fulfillment, drying, curing, and trimming.
  • Follows Integrated Pest Management procedures to prevent contamination and ensure overall plant health.
  • Perform all assigned duties required to ensure a clean and safe cultivation facility. Responsible for the cleanliness of all cultivation equipment and tools.
  • Follow all safety protocols and policies; demonstrates commitment to safety first; communicates safety concerns; promotes a safe work environment based on established safety standards and training.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Minimum age of 21 years.
  • Background check required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience cultivating cannabis is not required.
  • Fundamental knowledge, as well as the ability and interest to be taught and guided in areas related to cultivation and processing operations and procedures.
  • Shows self-motivation and the ability to work well with others.
  • Ability to listen well and communicate effectively with various audiences, especially with the direct supervisors and other team members.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as company issued face coverings, coveralls, gloves, hair/beard nets, as needed, as this position may be exposed to splash hazards, high temperatures, high humidity, and chemicals. Complete training will be provided upon hiring.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull and balance up to 50 lbs. (100 lbs. with assistance) and must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with plants and product.
  • Regularly required to perform cleaning, carrying, grasping, lifting, walking, standing, climbing ladders, bending/crouching, stooping, stretching, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.

Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift and PT shifts available.
  • Day shift.
  • Holidays.
  • Monday to Friday.
  • Weekend availability.

Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Sacramento, CA 95815: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred).

Work Location:
One location