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Cultivation Manager
Company | Curaleaf |
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Location | Ravena, NY, USA |
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Salary | $90000 – $100000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience managing large-scale commercial greenhouses or agricultural operations at a senior level.
- In-depth knowledge of plant diseases, pest management, and modern cultivation techniques.
- Experience with using irrigation platforms.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to lead teams and deliver results.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Financial planning and budgeting expertise in agricultural operations.
- Subject to background checks in compliance with state cannabis regulations.
Responsibilities
- Manage facility design, equipment acquisition, and operational expansions in collaboration with the Cultivation Design Team.
- Oversee CAPEX budgets and approve expenditures to ensure financial efficiency.
- Develop and enforce QA/QC policies, health and safety standards, and cultivation best practices.
- Monitor and optimize strain inventory, harvest schedules, and production efficiency.
- Stay ahead of industry trends by testing and implementing cutting-edge cultivation methods.
- Analyze operational performance, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.
- Work closely with senior leadership, Head Growers, and cross-functional teams to align operations with company goals.
- Submit weekly reports on key cultivation metrics and progress to the COO and other stakeholders.
- Train, mentor, and manage cultivation staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Promote consistency by standardizing procedures, refining methods, and providing retraining as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in agriculture, or a related field.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and compliance standards in cannabis cultivation.