Cultivation Technician - Weekend Shift

• Terr Ascend is hiring a full-time Cultivation Technician at their Hagerstown, MD facility to perform indoor cannabis crop production tasks, including cloning, plant care, harvesting, equipment operation, and compliance with state regulations, at $18.50/hour, working Wednesday to Sunday from 8am-4:30pm.
• Key responsibilities include propagation, environmental monitoring, pest management, plant maintenance, harvesting, packaging during peak times, equipment upkeep, data entry, and strict adherence to safety, security, and state compliance protocols.
• Candidates should be self-motivated, able to maintain a positive attitude, punctual, organized, and have strong communication skills; horticulture experience is preferred but not required; a high school diploma or GED and passing background checks and state requirements are mandatory.
• Benefits for eligible employees include comprehensive health coverage, mental health support, flexible PTO, parental leave, 401(k) with company match, pet insurance, employee discounts, recognition programs, and life/disability insurance, with the job requiring physical stamina and working in environments with plant matter, chemicals, and variable temperatures.

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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.

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Our next Full-Time Cultivation Technician will be a key player in executing crop production tasks in a manner that follows the company’s Standard Operating Procedures for indoor 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 Hagerstown, MD facility.

• Propagation: cutting and sticking clones; clone care/maintenance, watering and feeding; monitoring and maintaining Clone Room and Mother Room environment; ensure proper labeling and inventory tracking, reporting, and record-keeping within the state-mandated electronic tracking system.
• Monitor, review, and report on relevant environmental factors that affect plant growth – light, temperature, medium moisture, humidity, and overall plant nutrition to ensure conformity with quality control standards.
• Inspect crops to ascertain the existence of pests and disease and implement IPM (Integrated Pest Management) best practices as directed.
• Plant monitoring and care during vegetative and generative growth stages: transplanting, de‑foliation, pruning, staking, and plant structure training; watering and feeding; monitoring climate control systems and pest/disease pressure; inventory data input within the state‑mandated electronic tracking system.
• Harvesting: cutting down plants; breaking down harvested plants; de‑foliating harvested plants; weighing and inventory data input into the state‑mandated electronic tracking system; cleaning and sanitizing grow rooms; hanging/organizing harvested plants within the designated dry rooms; monitoring the drying/curing process and climate control systems.
• Preparation and packaging of all cannabis products will be expected during peak times, including processed products.
• Operating and maintaining cultivation systems/equipment: monitoring, calibrating, troubleshooting, running, and maintaining lighting, irrigation, and climate control systems; stocking,…