Assistant General Manager, Cultivation

About this role

<h3><strong>About Us</strong></h3> <p>Connected International, Inc. (Connected Cannabis Co.) is a leading vertically integrated cannabis company based in Sacramento and operating in California, Arizona, and Florida. With over 11 years experience, Connected specializes in breeding, growing, manufacturing, and distributing top-shelf cannabis through its state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary genetics. </p> <p>With over 250 employees across the United States, Connected maintains a strong presence in the industry across multiple markets. The company has recently expanded into Arizona and Florida with ambitious national expansion plans underway. Connected's mission has always been to breed, grow, and sell the best cannabis in the world, setting high standards for its products, people, and partners wherever we go.</p> <h3><strong>About the Job</strong></h3> <p>The Assistant Cultivation General Manager is responsible for working closely with the Cultivation General Manager to help support overall operational responsibility for all day-to-day cultivation activities at the cultivation site and provide leadership support to the cultivation staff. The Assistant Cultivation General Manager performs manual labor to assist in the upkeep, stocking, and fulfillment of growing cannabis, including, but not limited to: watering, feeding, flushing, pruning, washing, cloning, transplanting, harvesting, and grow room maintenance.</p> <h3><strong>What You Will Do</strong></h3> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Performs all duties of the Cultivation Technician III </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Provide leadership and hands on support to the cultivation team across propagation, cultivation  and harvest </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Coordinate production plans, schedules and daily tasks to keep flower production healthy and  on schedule </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Coordinate and implement execution of all plant maintenance, fertigation programs, IPM, etc.  </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">• </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">In close coordination with the IPM Manager and the GM, manage pest pressure using IPM and  environmental control techniques </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Coordinate cultivation protocols and fertilization program including spray schedule and  nutrient feeding schedule </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Implement regular solutions to plant health issues </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maintain a clean, pest and disease free environment </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Implement, train and perform all Track and Trace protocols  </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maintain and do regular check on building infrastructure and equipment, schedule regular pm and work with internal personnel or contractors to fix breakdown in a timely manner.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Other duties as assigned</span></li> </ul> <h3><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></h3> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Minimum age of 21 years or older and pass a criminal background check</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">High school or equivalent</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">May require working rotating shifts with varied hours/day, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Previous agricultural/warehouse/manufacturing/laborer experience preferred.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Adhere to company mission statement, while maintaining high ethical standards and professionalism.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to be flexible and work in various sectors of the department as needed an/or requested by their direct supervisor; this may include but is not limited to, helping grow staff with small tasks, cleaning and/or moving supplies and equipment and/or helping the packaging department or working at other locations as needed.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Must be able to identify various problems with any strain/product and communicate with direct supervisors as necessary.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Have a basic understanding of cannabis laws, rules and regulations set forth by the state; a pursuit to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws is appreciated and commendable.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Must work well with others and ability to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure, methods and technique. Frequent contact with supervisor via face-to-face discussions</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Use of independent judgment regarding product processing, keeping quality, projections and goals in mind.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help create a proactive and positive environment;…