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Senior Outdoor Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Technician (Full Time Temp)
full-timeCentreville$0k - $0k

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Location

Centreville

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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The Role 


Does everything you touch turn to green? GTI is looking for a Senior Outdoor Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Technician to join our cultivation team. The Senior Outdoor IPM Tech provides horticulture and pest-management expertise to support our outdoor cultivation department, while abiding by laws, rules, policies, procedures and operational guidelines. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated, positive individual with a nursery, horticulture, entomology or plant pathology background.


Responsibilities 



  • Inspect and monitor pest activity in various environments

  • Identify pests and assess infestation levels using scientific knowledge and monitoring tools

  • Develop and implement effective IPM strategies based on pest biology, environmental conditions, and site-specific factors

  • Apply control methods including cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical techniques while minimizing risk to people and the environment

  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, treatments, and pest activity trends

  • Collaborate with Cultivation leadership and IPM Director to ensure consistent and effective pest management practices

  • Calibrate and maintain equipment used for pest control and monitoring

  • All other duties and responsibilities as assigned


Safety & Compliance:



  • Must be able to perform duties while wearing proper PPE as required (i.e. respirators, googles, coveralls, gloves)

  • Be aware of hazards in the workspace

  • Retain and understand department specific training

  • Report safety incidents/ concerns and comply with follow-up actions

  • Be compliant with area safety requirements, state regulations and PPE requirements

  • Follow GMP, biosecurity, sanitation or other quality and compliance requirements as needed

  • Perform record keeping accurately and completely as directed by a lead or Head Grower


Qualifications  



  • Previous experience in horticulture/nursery, entomology, or plant pathology preferred

  • Prior cannabis experience is not required

  • Ability to qualify for a Pesticide Applicator Certification within 90 days of employment

  • Highly organized, with a high attention to detail

  • Experienced in Excel, data collection and entry

  • Research skills and familiarity with scientific method preferred

  • Must be able to read and correctly follow written instructions and product labels

  • Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness

  • Attention to detail and ability to focus on one task for extended periods of time

  • Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work independently throughout a workday with given directives

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED


 


Working Conditions



  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment

  • Some exposure, with proper personal protective equipment, to regulated chemicals such as fertilizers, cleaning agents, and pesticides

  • Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).

  • Ability to work in extreme heat and extreme cold in an outdoor setting

  • Ability to come in early or stay late for IPM applications as needed


 


Additional Requirements 



  • Must pass any and all required background checks  

  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry  

  • Must possess valid driver’s license 

  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age 

  • Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry 

The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.

Green Thumb Pay Range
$20$21 USD

Other facts

Tech stack
Horticulture,Pest Management,Entomology,Plant Pathology,Data Collection,Record Keeping,Attention to Detail,Safety Compliance,Independent Work,Team Collaboration,Problem Solving,Equipment Calibration,Research Skills,Pesticide Application,Monitoring,IPM Strategies

About Green Thumb

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (“Green Thumb”), a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer, promotes well-being through the power of cannabis while giving back to the communities in which it serves. Green Thumb manufactures and distributes a portfolio of branded cannabis products including Beboe, Dogwalkers, Doctor Solomon’s, Good Green, incredibles and RYTHM. The company also owns and operates rapidly growing national retail cannabis stores called RISE. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Green Thumb has 20 manufacturing facilities, over 100+ open retail locations and operations across 14 U.S. markets. Established in 2014, Green Thumb employs approximately 4,800 people and serves millions of patients and customers each year. The company was named to Crain’s Chicago Business, Fast 50 list in 2021, 2022, 2023 and a Best Workplace by MG Retailer magazine in 2018, 2019 and 2021. More information is available at www.GTIgrows.com.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Alternative Medicine

What you'll do

  • The Senior Outdoor IPM Technician inspects and monitors pest activity, identifies pests, and develops effective Integrated Pest Management strategies. They collaborate with cultivation leadership to ensure consistent pest management practices.

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