Greenhouse Cannabis Cultivation Technician

At Terr Ascend, we don’t just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it’s cultivating top‑tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we’re here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you’re ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community — let’s grow together.

Sound like weed be a good fit? Here’s where you come in.

Our next Full‑Time Greenhouse Cultivation Technician will be a key player in executing crop production tasks in a manner that follows the company’s Standard Operating Procedures for outdoor cultivation. Cultivators carry out the day‑to‑day assignments and tasks associated with the Cannabis crop production cycle.

This position will be on‑site at our Boonton, NJ facility.

• Adhere to daily maintenance of all plants.
• Transplanting, watering & pruning of plants
• Verify labels are placed properly with coordinating plant
• Able to push, pull or lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Capable of sitting, standing, bending, squatting and/or walking for long hours at a time.
• Capable of working in humid, or hot conditions.
• Work all shifts as needed
• Ensure good communication between team members
• Perform other duties as needed/or required.

• Comfortable working in an environment with extreme temperatures
• Self‑motivated to learn and improve
• Able to work effectively
• Can maintain a positive attitude
• Horticulture experience preferred but not necessary
• Ability to execute techniques accurately and consistently
• Good documentation, inventory, and organizational skills
• Ability to keep to a tight schedule
• Ability to maintain excellent punctuality and attendance
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
• Applicant must meet all state requirements

$18.50 – $18.50 an hour

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and their dependents.
• Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to the AI‑powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk Fitness.
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support work–life balance (availability may vary by state—ask your recruiter for details).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal matters, and more.
• Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest, recharge, and care for your growing family.
• 401(k) with Company Match – Save for the future with a 4% company match and immediate vesting.
• Pet Insurance – Affordable coverage options to keep your pets healthy.
• Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings at any of Terr Ascend’s 39+ dispensary locations.
• Recognition Program – Earn points through peer‑to‑peer recognition and redeem for Amazon rewards or gift cards.
• Disability & Life Insurance – Company‑paid protection for life’s unexpected moments.

This position requires working in an environment that has a high amount of plant matter and pollen. Areas of the facility reach high/low temperatures with high humidity levels. Employees may have exposure to conditions such as dust, plant matter, and particles that affect the respiratory system, eyes, or skin, depending on department job assignments. Employees are required to wear protective gear and have the option to wear eye and ear protection.

Certain areas of the facility use harsh chemicals for cleaning such as bleach and can have repetitive movements. Employees should be comfortable and capable of working under all of the above conditions.

• Able to push, pull, lift, or move a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Capable of sitting, standing kneeling, bending, squatting, and/or walking for extended periods of time.
• Capable of using hands and fingers to touch, handle, feel and pick.
• Ability to work with hazardous chemicals (butane, propane, etc.) following strict safety guidelines.
• Utilize chemicals…