GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

KCO Investments harvests cannabis plants in 2-week cycles and manufactures bubble hash and rosin weekly. Our full-time Grow Tech I is a diverse, full time position that entails plant maintenance, harvesting, as well as assisting with operation of extraction equipment.

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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• A Grow Tech I will Assist the grow manager and team with plant maintenance through all stages of the plant cycle (Potting, de-fanning, watering, nutrients, harvesting, curing, etc.)
• Assisting with bubble hash washing, including operation of machinery.
• Assisting with rosin manufacturing, including operation of rosin press machine.
• Cleaning and maintaining a top-tier standard for cleanliness and organization at the facility.
• Restocking and receiving shipments from time to time, which may involve manual labor such as lifting/moving heavy objects.
• Comply with safety standards, sanitation, and regulations found in the NMAC 16.8.2 for producers.
• Follow systems put in place by the management and owners of the company.
• Work within a team environment and take direction from leads or supervisors.
• Document and report any safety issue as a safety member.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• Food Handlers Safety Certificate (3 year)
• Cannabis Establishment Technician + HIPAA Certificate (1 year)
• DPS, I9, and National Backgrounds are required for this role
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Training provided. No prior training required or needed but must have basic math proficiency.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

The ability to perform ongoing, tedious, and tactile tasks under timed goals is required. Must have the ability to keep up with the demand of the harvest and to finish the allotment of plants given within an 8-16 hour period. Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted, crouch, bend, stoop, and crawl to maneuver between plants/cultivation equipment. Ability to work in an indoor greenhouse (under controlled environmental conditions) or outdoor cultivation space in the natural NM environmental conditions. Excellent attention to detail and time management abilities, including the ability to work efficiently and accurately. Flexibility and adaptability to adjust to changing project needs. Must be punctual to work.