Entry Level Farm Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Founded in 2014, Phat Panda is where innovation meets passion, and cannabis culture thrives. We’re a leader in the industry with operations across California, Washington, and Massachusetts, and we’re proud to deliver high-quality, sustainably sourced products that our customers love.

We’re more than just cannabis—we're a community, a family, and a place where your growth matters as much as our plants.
 

Work Location & Commute Info

Our cultivation facility is located in Spokane Valley, WA. If you live in the Greater Spokane area, the West Plains, or just across the Idaho border, you will find our location highly accessible via the I-90 corridor: 

• Liberty Lake, WA: Less than a 10-minute drive (approx. 5–7 miles east via I-90 E).
• Downtown Spokane, WA: A straightforward 10–15 minute commute heading east.
• Post Falls, ID: A quick 15-minute drive eastward across the Washington-Idaho state line.
• Airway Heights, WA: A direct 20–25 minute drive straight down I-90 E, bypassing downtown city traffic.
• Cheney, WA: A smooth 25–30 minute commute via I-90 E from the West Plains.
• Coeur d’Alene, ID: A smooth, direct 25-minute drive via I-90 W.

Joining Phat Panda means stepping into a culture that’s as vibrant and rewarding as our product lineup:

🍱 Catered Meals Tuesday–Wednesday (local favorites like Island Food Truck, Panda Express & Atilano’s)
🥯 Bagel/Donut Bar Mondays — because who doesn’t love a sweet start to the week?
🌱 Monthly Q&A Samples — Try what we grow and get to know the plants you care for!
🎉 Company Parties & Events — Fun times, great food, and celebrating our wins together!
💰 Quarterly Raises — Rewarding your hard work every full quarter of employment
🧠 Employee Assistance Program — 24/7 confidential mental health support
🕒 Consistent Weekly Schedules — Because your work/life balance matters
🌴 40 Hours of PTO — Added after 6 months of employment
💚 Full-Time Benefits — Medical, dental, vision, life, and accident insurance after 90 days of employment

📍 Location: Spokane Valley, WA
💵 Pay: $18.13/hour
🕒 Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week

If you’ve got a green thumb, sharp attention to detail, and a passion for cannabis cultivation, we want you on our team! As a Cannabis Farm Worker, you’ll play a vital role in caring for our plants from veg to harvest, helping ensure top-tier quality from seed to sale.

This isn’t your typical desk job—expect fresh air (indoors!), hands-on work, and the satisfaction of helping grow something great every single day.

Get ready to dive into plant care and facility upkeep with responsibilities like:

• ✂️ Pruning, tucking, and training plants for optimal growth

• 🌱 Supporting plants through every stage of life—from veg to bloom to harvest

• 💧 Mixing and applying nutrients and other inputs

• 🧼 Sanitizing rooms and equipment to keep everything clean and compliant

• 🔧 Helping with grow room setups and environmental controls

• ✂️ Assisting with harvests and post-harvest prep

• 🧪 Supporting R&D projects that push the plant game forward

• ✅ Jumping in to help the cultivation team wherever needed

Age Requirement:

• Must be 21 years or older

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Prior experience in agriculture, horticulture, or cannabis cultivation is a plus

• If you’re hardworking and eager to learn, we’ll teach you the rest!

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to:

• Stand or sit for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day)

• Perform repetitive hand movements (trimming, tucking, etc.)

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs

• Occasionally climb, crouch, or crawl

• Have full color vision and visual acuity (plants don’t lie!)

• Love plants and aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty

• Stay focused even with repetitive tasks

• Adapt quickly and go with the (nutrient) flow

• Work well in a team and communicate clearly

• Care about doing things the right way, every time

• Basic computer knowledge (Word, Excel, labeling software)

• Strong time management and attention to detail

• Ability to follow SOPs and prioritize tasks

• Willingness to take feedback and continuously improve

• Passion for cannabis and cultivation best practices

Our grow is a controlled indoor environment where you’ll be exposed to:

• Bright lights and warm, humid conditions

• Moderate noise levels

• Dust, vapors, or other airborne particles (PPE provided)

• Occasional use of ladders or work in tight spaces

• Some exposure to cleaning agents or fertilizers

• Work takes place in a two-story warehouse environment; candidates must be comfortable using stairs regularly and working at heights (such as on upper levels or mezzanines).

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to grow your skills, your career, and some of the best cannabis in the region. If you're motivated, reliable, and ready to make your mark in the cannabis industry, apply now to become a Cannabis Cultivator at our Spokane Valley facility.

Let’s grow something great—together.