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Summary:
Established Tier II recreational outdoor cannabis farm is hiring Garden Hands for the 2019 season. We are producers of award winning sungrown cannabis, located NE of Medford in the scenic Rogue River Valley. We are a Clean Green Certified farm, working toward closing our input loops by implementing Natural Farming and living-soil methodologies. This is an entry-level, full time position through this years harvest. Opportunities for employment beyond this season will be contingent on a performance review conducted post-harvest.
Job Details:
Experience growing cannabis is not required. However, verifiable experience with the following is highly desirable:
nursery or agricultural production
irrigation systems
carpentry/mechanical
landscape installation
permaculture design
Organic/Regenerative farming practices
animal husbandry
Throughout the season, Garden Hands can expect to be hands on with cannabis plants in both greenhouse and outdoor gardens from seed to harvest on a daily basis. Duties include:
transplanting
trellising
hand watering including compost tea and Korean Natural Farming soil drenches and foliar applications
soil amending
pruning
landscape/cannabis garden/veggie garden maintenance
security fence maintenance
harvest prep
keeping the shop clean and organized, etc.
There is an abundance of heavy lifting, getting dirty, long hours both early and late in the day, as well as a need for flexible scheduling and ability to keep a positive, can-do attitude while growing monster cannabis plants in a fast-paced environment under the intense southern Oregon sun. This is an awesome, foot in the door opportunity with room for growth for motivated and multi-talented folks. $15/hr to start.
To apply: Please respond through post and attach resume and cover letter with 3 professional references. Thank you for your interest! All applicants must have a valid OLCC Marijuana Workers Permit.