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Flower Technician I (7:00am-3:00pm)

Midway, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Flower Technician I Department: Processing Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor or Team Lead FLSA Status : Non-Exempt, Hourly Location: Midway, FL POSITION SUMMARY The Flower Technician I is ...

Flower Technician I Department: Production Reports to: StateManufacturing Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly Location: Ironton, Ohio Pay: $15.00/hourly POSITION SUMMARY: The Flower Technician I ...

Flower Technician I (7:00am-3:00pm)

Midway, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Flower Technician I Department: Processing Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor or Team Lead FLSA Status : Non-Exempt, Hourly Location: Midway, FL POSITION SUMMARY The Flower Technician I is ...

Flower Technician I Department: Production Reports to: State Manufacturing Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly Location: Ironton, Ohio Pay: $15.00/hourly POSITION SUMMARY: The Flower Technician I ...

Flower Technician I Department: Production Reports to: State Manufacturing Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly Location: Ironton, Ohio Pay: $15.00/hourly POSITION SUMMARY: The Flower Technician I ...

Cannabis Flower Packaging Technician | Reports to: Flower Packaging Manager | Location: Homestead, FL 33030 A Cannabis Flower Packaging Technician is responsible for the final stage of the cannabis ...

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Flower Technician information

What is a flower technician?

Flower Technicians are professionals who specialize in the cultivation, care, and processing of flowering plants, often within agricultural, horticultural, or cannabis production settings. Their duties typically include planting, watering, pruning, monitoring plant health, and ensuring optimal growth conditions. In industries like cannabis, Flower Technicians are responsible for trimming, harvesting, and preparing the flowers for further processing or sale. They must have knowledge of plant biology, pest management, and safe handling practices. Attention to detail and adherence to industry regulations are crucial aspects of this role.

What are the daily responsibilities of a flower technician?

As a Flower Technician in a commercial greenhouse, your daily tasks often include monitoring plant health, watering, pruning, and ensuring optimal growing conditions such as temperature and humidity. You may also be responsible for pest and disease management, tracking plant growth stages, and assisting with inventory or order fulfillment. Collaboration with horticulturists, growers, and other technicians is common to ensure the highest quality flowers are produced. Attention to detail and strong observational skills are key to success in this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a flower technician?

To thrive as a Flower Technician, you need a solid understanding of plant biology, floral arrangement techniques, and experience with horticultural practices, often supported by a relevant certificate or on-the-job training. Familiarity with greenhouse management systems, inventory software, and tools for planting, pruning, and maintaining flowers is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong communication skills help ensure high-quality floral displays and effective teamwork. These skills are crucial for maintaining healthy plants, meeting customer expectations, and contributing to efficient floral operations.

What is the difference between Flower Technician vs Florist?

AspectFlower TechnicianFlorist
CredentialsMay require horticulture or floral design certificationsTypically requires floral design courses or certifications
Work EnvironmentGreenhouses, floral farms, or production facilitiesFlower shops, retail stores, or event settings
Employer & IndustryFloral farms, wholesale suppliers, or production companiesRetail floral shops, event planning companies
Job FocusGrowing, maintaining, and harvesting flowersArranging, selling, and creating floral designs

While both roles involve working with flowers, a Flower Technician primarily focuses on cultivation and maintenance in production environments, whereas a Florist specializes in designing and selling floral arrangements in retail or event settings. The roles often overlap in floral knowledge but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Lead Flower Technician- Outdoor

Centreville, MD • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Green Thumb Industries rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Role

As a Lead Flower Technician, you will perform a variety of plant maintenance activities to ensure the highest quality flower for our patients and consumers to enjoy. In this role, you will ensure the healthy growth of our cannabis plants and keep a safe, positive work environment and culture.  In addition, you will be responsible for training new employees on our SOP's and best practices as well as performing required computer work.

Responsibilities

Safety, Quality & Compliance:

  • Participate in department safety audits and hazard assessments
  • Train new hires on department 5S requirements
  • Ensure all employees execute processes in the guidelines of department specific training
  • Report and escalate safety concerns
  • Train employees on compliance with PPE and area safety requirements
  • Train employees on compliance with GMP, biosecurity, sanitation or other quality and compliance requirements
  • Train employees on all company and state required record keeping is accurate and complete
  • Train employees on tools, equipment and machinery
  • Ensure department inventory requirements are met
  • Report and escalate quality concerns

Production:

  • Use hands and hand tools to perform plant maintenance activities including defoliation, pruning, skirting
  • Can function as a stand in for an area lead
  • Communicate production goals and maintain tracking of performance
  • Execute IPM activities, including spraying and all associated requirements of spraying

Job Knowledge:

  • Follow department specific work instructions, SOP's and employee training
  • Develop deep technical knowledge for the department
  • The ability to recognize different strains, requirements associated with the strain, growth patterns and identify anomalies within the plants and recommend actions to address

Continuous Improvement:

  • Participate in continuous improvement projects
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or Certifications preferred
  • A minimum of one year of experience working in a manufacturing or agricultural environment
  • Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work well with others while also completing individually assigned tasks
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment
  • Must be able to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements
  • Must be able to work in an environment that is 85+ degrees and 70% humidity for extended periods
  • Must be able to work at heights
  • Prior cannabis experience not required
Working Conditions
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product.
  • Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).
Additional Requirements
  • Must pass all required background checks and approval by state badging agency to work in the cannabis industry
  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
  • Must possess valid driver's license
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age

The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.

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$23—$23 USD

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