Location: St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 4A4
Salary: $19 per hour
Hours worker per week: 40 hours per week
Overtime: to be paid in keeping with provincial employment standards
Vacancy: 1 vacancy
Education Requirements: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Language Requirements: English
Experience: 0-1
Terms of Employment: Permanent/full time
Start date: ASAP
Employment Conditions: Day, Weekend
Work Settings: Indoor Facility/Outdoor Facility
JOB DUTIES:
- Care for clones, vegetative, and blooming cannabis plants
- Complete pruning sessions, defoliations, and toppings of plants at different stages of their lives
- Mix nutrient recipes and pest prevention remedies to nurture flowering plants
- Harvest flower blossoms on well designed schedules
- Participate in harvest such as operating trimming machines, drying racks, analytical equipment, packaging equipment, and final inspection procedures.
- Ensure clean and sanitary conditions of grow rooms, equipment, and processing rooms
- Participate in monthly staff training sessions, group home-growing learning activities and business update.
- Ensure compliance with Health Canada CTLS regulations
- Adhere to set Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
- Requirement to wear company issued PPE including facemasks and respirators.
- Support our sustainable energy, waste mandates and workplace Health & Safety guidelines
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Qualifications:
- Prior Cannabis handling experience is required
- Strong desire to work in cultivation or agriculture and a willingness to quickly learn about growing and harvesting quality plants
- High level of integrity and a strong work ethic
- Strong interpersonal skills; team player
- Demonstrated ability to work comfortably and effectively within a diverse, multicultural, multigenerational environment
MUST BE 18+ AND ABLE TO PASS ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND SCREENING.
Education/ Experience:
- Required: Completion of High School.
- Must have prior cannabis handling experience.
- Security Clearance/ Pesticide license preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
- May be required to work in extreme heat, cold, and rain
- May be required to stand for long periods of time
- Constant bending over
Personal Suitability:
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
Credentials required:
- Police Information Check
- Completion of High School
- Security Clearance/Pesticide Licence Preferred
- References
Compensation:
Please note that the wage will be subject to the prevailing wage in the London, Ontario are for NOC 2225 at the time of hiring
HOW TO APPLY:
Via email: Matt.McIntyre@meracannabis.com
Via mail: Mera Cannabis Corp.
PO Box 22090 Elmwood Square
St. Thomas, ON N5R 6A1