Head of Cultivation

Viridian Staffing's(www.viridianstaffing.com)Client is looking for an exceptional people manager to be their Head of Cultivation for anindoor grow operation in the Eugene, Oregon, area. 

Founded in 2013,Viridian Staffing is the premier staffing, recruiting, and HR consulting firmsolely dedicated to organizations in and supporting the commercial, medical,and industrial cannabis / hemp industry.

As Head ofCultivation, you will be responsible for the leadership and organization forall cultivation activities in the grow operation.  You will direct and oversee the employeeactivities for all operations from propagation, planting and cultivating, toirrigation, harvesting, and record keeping. You should have a "rollup your sleeves" attitude in order to be successful in this operation andare very passionate about quality yields and continuous improvement.  Youwill be expected to refine and enforce existing Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) in an effort to advance the Company's mission.   Usingyour knowledge of Oregon Cannabis regulations and OSHA rules, you will ensureadherence to compliance and safety regulations by all employees.  Using your proven experience with variousgrow mediums meeting or exceeding yield expectations, you will plan and directoperations for optimum quality crop production.  As a successful peoplemanager known for inspiring your employees, you enjoy hiring, training, andcoaching employees in all aspects of the grow operation.

The ideal HeadGrower will have 5+ years of successful commercial cannabis cultivationexperience, with at least 2+ years of that experience as a people manager in acultivation environment. You have managed indoor cultivation facilities ofat least 15k+ square feet of canopy with multiple flowering rooms. Youhave experience with both HPS and LED lighting. You have phenomenalcommunication skills and enjoy being part of a team, versus only spending timewith the plants. Ideally, you'll have a degree in horticulture oragronomy.  You are an expert when itcomes to climate control and directing crop planning and scheduling. It ispreferred that you understand the climate complexities of the Pacific Northwest.  If you love all aspects of managing a growcycle, mentoring/managing the people who also have a strong passion forgrowing, and developing your direct reports, then we'd love to see your resumeto be considered for this opportunity!

Compensation:  Starting at $65K/year + Bonus

Viridian Enterprises LLC is an EqualOpportunity Employer. Viridian does not discriminate on the basis of race,color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity,gender expression, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability, Maritalstatus, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal,state, or local law.

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