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Cultivation Associate

Curaleaf, Tooele, UT, United States


At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets. Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.

Title:

Cultivation Associate

Pay Rate:

$16.00/hr

Location:

Tooele, UT

Job Type:

Full Time | Non-Exempt

Shift:

Monday-Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm

Who You Are You’re excited to build a well-rounded skill set in cannabis cultivation and eager to learn every aspect of the garden. With training and guidance, you’ll gain hands‑on experience across the entire production cycle, including plant care, environmental monitoring, harvesting, and more. You bring curiosity, reliability, and a team‑focused mindset, making you a key part of a cultivation operation that thrives on shared knowledge and cross‑training.

What You’ll Do

Perform daily plant care such as cutting, rooting, transplanting, watering, feeding, trimming, staking, and pruning to keep plants healthy

Track humidity, moisture, and temperature to maintain ideal growing conditions and meet quality goals

Inspect plants for leaf health, bloom size, pests, or disease and remove any that don’t meet standards

Assist with harvest by cutting plants, trimming, removing flowering tops, weighing products, and recording inventory in the electronic tracking system

Support the curing process by hanging and dry‑racking flowers, monitoring climate conditions, labeling and weighing products, and entering inventory data

Operate and maintain lighting, irrigation, and climate‑control systems while stocking supplies and keeping all cultivation areas and tools clean and sanitized

Pitch in during high‑demand periods to help prepare and package products, including premium extraction items

Follow state regulations and security procedures by accurately labeling plants and entering inventory information

What You’ll Bring

A natural green thumb and a genuine passion for working with plants, with experience harvesting in a professional or home setting (gardening counts!)

Thriving in a fast‑paced, team environment, collaborating with others while fostering a positive and professional atmosphere

Sharp attention to detail, ensuring quality and consistency in every task

Reliable and detail‑oriented, with strong documentation, inventory, and organizational skills that help you stay on top of a tight schedule

Solid math and measurement skills and the ability to operate a scale with confidence

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Even Better If

Knowledge of growing technologies such as lighting, irrigation, soil, and nutrients, along with hands‑on experience in landscaping, horticulture, or agriculture

Understanding of different cannabis strains and their unique growing needs

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8‑10 hours per shift)

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance

Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of timeRepetitive bending, squatting, and reaching

Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment

Use of required PPE when needed, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non‑slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary

Environmental Conditions

Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)

Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens

Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol

Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms

Exposure to CO₂ manufacturing procedures at OSHA‑approved CO₂ levels

Pay Transparency $16–$16 USD

What We Offer

Career Growth Opportunities

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Generous PTO and Parental Leave

401(K) Retirement Plan

Life/ Disability Insurance

Community Involvement

Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.

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Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.

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