Cultivation Team Member Franklin, MA; Cultivation & Production

Schedule Requirements:
Mon-Fri 7AM-3:30PM

Everyone is welcome here. Each of us is unique, and that’s what makes us amazing. We believe in inclusiveness and celebrating each person’s individuality, because there’s power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. That’s why we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

Cultivation Team Members assist in the growing and cultivation of medical and recreational cannabis. Performs select tasks in the cultivation process and is a hands on, entry level role in the Cultivation Department.

Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in three markets;
Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA) and Texas (Surterra Wellness). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about a pretty ambitious vision … pioneering a new paradigm of what well‑being can be for all people, everywhere.

• Maintain plant cultivation by following Parallel’s policies & procedures for daily operations and fully comply with state medical and recreational cannabis regulations.
• Work closely with the cultivation supervisors and other team members on various aspects of cultivation and production.
• Provide water and nutrients appropriately to ensure sustainable growth.
• Accurately weigh and measure nutrient and water needs.
• Assist in transplants, restocking of vegetative rooms, and transferring plants to flower rooms.
• Properly set up trellis and tie plant limbs appropriately.
• Fill out logbooks accurately.
• Consistently check plant weights to ensure proper saturation levels.
• Complete plant work in a timely manner and accurately.
• Perform all other tasks as assigned.

Required

• Age 21 or over.
• Valid government‑issued photo .
• Ability to calculate and record measurements.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret directions in English.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to focus and be task oriented, completing tasks with minimal oversight.
• Strong communication skills and ability to take direction well.
• Proficiency with measurements at all times.
• Ability to work independently or as a team member, be organized and have extreme attention to detail.

Preferred

• Minimum of 6+ months agricultural or cultivation experience, specifically with cannabis.

• Ability to work in an indoor growing environment which includes dry, hot, and humid conditions and extended exposure to monitored CO2 environments.
• Requires the ability to stand, kneel, sit or stoop for prolonged periods of time, with constant attention to detail for 10 hours per day.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 80 lbs assisted.
• Ability to perform dexterous hand movement for 8‑10 hours per day.
• Ability to wear required PPE for duration of shift.
• Self‑motivated; micro‑managing isn’t fun for anyone.
• Roll your sleeves up and do the work; strategy is important, but so is getting stuff done.
• Can work fast and be flexible; our industry is always changing.
• Play nice with others; we collaborate with each other a lot.
• Think creatively; sometimes the “traditional” solution isn’t the best one.

• Consistent, reliable benefits; full medical/vision/dental, 401(k) with possibility of a company match, access to company‑sponsored well‑being programs.
• Balance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement programs.
• Pet insurance.
• Chance to make a difference; employee relief fund, community volunteerism through our Parallel Cares program.

Our Vision – why we exist – is to pioneer well‑being and improve the quality of life for humanity through the benefits of cannabinoids.

Our Mission – how we will do this – is to build a leading, global well‑being company through the best talent, our…