Technician, Propagation
Aurora Cannabis View all jobs
- Mount Currie, BC
- $25.75 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
At Aurora, we're passionate about helping patients improve their lives through high-quality premium medical cannabis under brands they can trust and rely on. Our products, available across Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, include leading brands like Pedanios, IndiMed, San Raf, Tasty's, Whistler, Greybeard and CraftPlant.Our diverse team works passionately across various roles, from manufacturing to corporate positions, and many more, united by our purpose: Opening the World to Cannabis. Enabled by science and empowered by people, for patients and consumers. We collaborate globally, embrace change with courage, stay agile, and treat everyone with compassion. We live our values daily, making a meaningful impact on patients, communities, and our A-Team.Job summary
Are you a cannabis enthusiast with an energetic spirit? Are you looking to work with a fun group of people? If so, we would love to meet you!
The Technician, Propagation plays a crucial role in supporting the propagation process within a cultivation facility. This position involves executing various tasks related to cloning, rooting, and initial growth stages of plants to ensure healthy and consistent propagation.As a Technician, Propagation, you will...Propagation Assistance:
- Assist in cloning and propagation activities, including cutting, trimming, and transplanting plant material.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistency and quality in the propagation process.
- Monitor the health and growth of propagated plants, providing basic care such as watering, feeding, and transplanting.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized propagation area to support optimal plant growth conditions.
- Aid in inventory-related tasks by accurately labeling, documenting, and tracking propagated plants and materials.
- Collaborate with the propagation coordinator to maintain accurate records of plant stock and inventory levels.
- Support quality control measures by identifying and reporting any irregularities or issues with propagated plants.
- Work collaboratively with the propagation team to ensure genetic consistency and plant health.
- Assistance in executing propagation tasks following SOPs to maintain quality and consistency.
- Support in maintaining accurate records, inventory management, and adherence to cleanliness standards in the propagation area.
- Basic understanding of plant propagation techniques, cloning, rooting, and initial growth stages in a cultivation setting.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately, work efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a team.
- Attention to detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and consistency in propagation activities.
- Capacity to maintain cleanliness and adhere to hygiene protocols in a regulated environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Previous experience in plant care, propagation, or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Training or certifications in horticulture, agriculture, or propagation techniques is beneficial.
- flexibility: you will enjoy a flexible work environment that is the perfect blend of work and fun! With flexible working hours to compressed work weeks to paid sick and vacation time, you will be empowered to achieve work-life balance.
- total rewards: we will motivate you to go above and beyond with a competitive hourly wage (with shift premiums), stock options, an RRSP program, annual bonuses, and a health and personal care spending account for you to use for gym memberships, ski-trips or staycations.
- benefits: we will foster your health and wellness (and your dependents) with our employee benefits package including, employer-paid health and dentalcare premiums, life insurance and LTD policies and a medical cannabis coverage program, designed exclusively for our A-Team, that will provide you with coverage each year (because we truly believe cannabis is the best medicine).
- life-long learning: we're lifelong learners here at Aurora and will invest in your professional development throughout all aspects of your career! You will have access to a tuition assistance program, virtual learning activities and annual performance reviews, to ensure you are provided with the toolkit and support you need to succeed.
- perks: we love to celebrate our people by providing corporate perks including employee discounts, perkopolis memberships, company SWAG, paid volunteer time, modern technology and free snacks and beverages at all our office locations.
- team: we are a diverse and global team of cannabis enthusiasts, energetic innovators, fitness gurus, caring parents, foodies and more, with a collective passion to nurture an inclusive environment that helps you grow and provide people better days with medical cannabis.