Job Description
Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Harvesting Manager to oversee all aspects of the harvest process in our medical marijuana facility. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and experience in post-harvest processing. This role is responsible for managing the harvesting team, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and maintaining product quality and efficiency throughout the entire post-harvest operation.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead the harvest team, ensuring proper techniques and compliance with regulations.
- Oversee the harvesting process, including cutting, trimming, drying, and curing cannabis.
- Manage and coordinate the fresh frozen processing to maintain terpene profiles and product quality.
- Ensure proper techniques are used for bucking marijuana, separating flowers from stems efficiently.
- Supervise the cleaning and sanitation of dry rooms and all post-harvest equipment to meet health and safety regulations.
- Work closely with cultivation and processing teams to ensure smooth transitions between growing, harvesting, and curing.
- Track and document harvest metrics, including yield, waste, drying conditions, and production efficiency.
- Train staff on best practices for handling and processing cannabis while ensuring a safe working environment.
- Monitor and maintain humidity and temperature controls in dry rooms for optimal product preservation.
- Oversee the proper disposal of plant waste in compliance with state and local regulations.
- Work with compliance officers to ensure all record-keeping and reporting requirements are met.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work environment to promote GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- 2+ years of experience in a cannabis cultivation, harvesting, or post-harvest management role.
- Strong understanding of state and local regulations regarding cannabis production and waste disposal.
- Experience in fresh frozen processing, drying, and curing techniques.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team while ensuring high productivity and quality standards.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills to maintain accurate harvest logs and reports.
- Knowledge of pest and contamination prevention in post-harvest environments.
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot post-harvest machinery and drying room equipment.
- Must be comfortable working in a physically demanding environment (lifting up to 50lbs, standing for long periods).
- High attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency in product quality.
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Must be 21 years or older and able to pass a background check per state cannabis regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in large-scale cannabis operations.
- Familiarity with Anden Dehumidifiers, Humidifiers and drying systems.
- Certifications in GMP, OSHA, or METRC compliance.
- Strong background in inventory management and compliance tracking.
Please do not call for application status updates. For inquiries, email info@kingcitygardens.com.
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