Cultivation Director – Delaware Cannabis Facilities

Location

Three openings in Delaware:
New Castle, Kent, Sussex Counties.

Quantum 9, a leader in cannabis consulting, is partnering with a premier client that has been awarded cultivation licenses across Delaware. We are hiring three Cultivation Directors, each to oversee operations at one of the client’s facilities.

As a Cultivation Director, you will oversee all cultivation activities at one of the state‑of‑the‑art facilities in Delaware, each with up to 12,500 square feet of living canopy. The role requires a detail‑oriented leader with a strong background in cannabis cultivation, regulatory compliance, and team management.

• Direct Cannabis Cultivation Operations: Lead cultivation activities at your assigned Delaware facility, ensuring optimal plant health, yield, and quality.
• Standardize Cultivation Protocols: Implement and refine cultivation practices to maximize efficiency and adhere to Delaware state regulations.
• Team Leadership and Development: Oversee and mentor cultivation staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance: Partner with quality and compliance teams to ensure all operations align with regulatory requirements.
• Data‑Driven Operations Management: Track facility KPIs, monitor environmental factors, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Resource Allocation and Inventory Control: Oversee inventory, supply chain management, and resources to maintain streamlined operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Plant Science, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cannabis cultivation, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Extensive knowledge of cultivation best practices, including pest management, nutrient optimization, and environmental control.
• Strong understanding of Delaware cannabis regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills.

• Tier LED racking system expertise.
• Biological IPM experience.
• Pesticide‑free cultivation experience.

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to shape and lead cultivation operations for a top‑tier cannabis company.
• Career growth and professional development within a rapidly growing industry.

Quantum 9 is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.