COMMERCIAL MASTER GROWER
Compton, CA
JOB DESCRIPTION
FREE Commercial Cannabis (FCC) is a nursery service created to serve marginalized communities, organizations and projects. Our service offering has three main components:
1. Establishing nursery facilities to serve large scale international projects;
2. Growing trees professionally using accelerated growing methodologies;
3. Training clients to install and manage plantings successfully on planting and managing plant materials.
Master Grower/Chemist Master Grower to manage a large-scale grow operation including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, defoliation, super cropping, topping, flushing, foliar and preventative sprays, trimming, packaging, waste disposal and inventory management.
We are looking for a someone who has a high standard of professionalism and has vast experience with the following:
MUST-HAVES
SKILLS
Master growers should have the skills and knowledge required to grow Cannabis crops successfully and efficiently. Such skills and knowledge include specific light cycle needed by the cannabis plant, appropriate nutrient and plant feeding schedules, ideal growing conditions, appropriate temperature and humidity, and the best grow methods and mediums to use. The fundamentals of growing Cannabis are also essential, such as mold and pest prevention and propagation techniques.
To achieve the highest quality Cannabis crop, master growers should have the knowledge of these most common growing processes and techniques appropriate for the specific needs of the Cannabis plants.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
WHO WE ARE
Freedom House Reentry Education and Employment Corporation (FREE) is a nonprofit organization providing reentry services to formerly incarcerated adults, veterans, and caring social services for their children. FREE is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in California and New York. FCC’s vision is to be the world’s leading provider of cannabis products, creating an internationally recognized brand around a portfolio of superior products and services.
Compton, CA
JOB DESCRIPTION
FREE Commercial Cannabis (FCC) is a nursery service created to serve marginalized communities, organizations and projects. Our service offering has three main components:
1. Establishing nursery facilities to serve large scale international projects;
2. Growing trees professionally using accelerated growing methodologies;
3. Training clients to install and manage plantings successfully on planting and managing plant materials.
Master Grower/Chemist Master Grower to manage a large-scale grow operation including: cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, defoliation, super cropping, topping, flushing, foliar and preventative sprays, trimming, packaging, waste disposal and inventory management.
We are looking for a someone who has a high standard of professionalism and has vast experience with the following:
MUST-HAVES
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; Master’s degree preferred in Horticulture, Botany, Biology, Plant Science, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of cannabis growth in both hydroponically and in soil
- Experience in cannabis for industry sales
- Extensive knowledge of the nature of the Cannabis plant
- Extensive Management Experience
- Breeding experience
SKILLS
Master growers should have the skills and knowledge required to grow Cannabis crops successfully and efficiently. Such skills and knowledge include specific light cycle needed by the cannabis plant, appropriate nutrient and plant feeding schedules, ideal growing conditions, appropriate temperature and humidity, and the best grow methods and mediums to use. The fundamentals of growing Cannabis are also essential, such as mold and pest prevention and propagation techniques.
To achieve the highest quality Cannabis crop, master growers should have the knowledge of these most common growing processes and techniques appropriate for the specific needs of the Cannabis plants.
- Knowledge in the specific light cycle needs. For commercial growers, such expertise in providing the appropriate light cycles when growing the Cannabis plant is essential. It is the primary factor that contributes to achieving the perfect crop.
- Proper nutrient and plant feeding schedules. Without the understanding of the specific nutrients and the perfect time to nourish your crop, it can hinder the perfect growth of the Cannabis plant or worse, wither.
- Appropriate amounts of CO2 enrichment. All plants breathe CO2 and Cannabis plants can be enriched by increasing concentrations of CO2. This enrichment process has shown higher yields, stronger and healthier plants and faster growth. However, master growers should know the right amounts of CO2 enrichment on the crops, otherwise, it can cause retard plant growth.
- Right amount of humidity level. Cannabis master growers should know the right amount of humidity that Cannabis plants need as this greatly affects the growth of the crop. Ideally, low humidity causes higher evaporation pressure. Thus, more water and nutrients are absorbed by the plants, inducing better growth rate.
- Temperature setting. The temperature in the grow environment plays an important role in the growth of the Cannabis plants. Thus, it is crucial that a Cannabis master grower to have the expertise in knowing the perfect temperature that the crops need. Setting the perfect temperature will enable the plants to photosynthesize efficiently, thus, inducing higher growth rate.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- This role will require continually visiting and evaluating advanced plant production facilities including frequent walking and standing in warm and bright environments.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WHO WE ARE
Freedom House Reentry Education and Employment Corporation (FREE) is a nonprofit organization providing reentry services to formerly incarcerated adults, veterans, and caring social services for their children. FREE is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in California and New York. FCC’s vision is to be the world’s leading provider of cannabis products, creating an internationally recognized brand around a portfolio of superior products and services.