Hemp Farmer Job in Nevada

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Hemp Farmer Job Opportunity in Lyon County, Nevada – 2019

The Hemp Farmer Job Opportunity 
Oversee all cultivation activities of hemp farm 20+ acres including seeding, cloning, transplanting, feeding plants, defoliation, cropping, topping, flushing, foliar and preventative spraying, harvesting, packaging, waste management and inventory

• Must have an in-depth knowledge of PH, PPM, and EC counts
• Interact with farm team on a daily basis providing guidance on pest management and nutrient regiment
• Maintain knowledge of growth characteristics, nutrients and environmental needs of genetics
• Manage the maintenance of the equipment developing quality control and sanitation procedures
• Ensure optimal compliance based on state agriculture regulations
• Maintain a positive work environment through collaborative communication
• Report issues in a timely manner
• Draft and update policy and procedures meeting regulatory and quality compliance for cultivation
• Identify and manage costs and future development and execution of additional farming infrastructure
• Other duties as needed

Experience

• 5+ years of commercial farming
• 5+ years of leadership experience
• Ability to lead and manage a team on the farm
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Must be able to lift at minimum 50lbs
• Must be able to stand for prolonged period of times (including stooping, reaching climbing, etc.)
• Able to work weekends and overtime, as needed
• Must hold appropriate credentials to work within the United States
• Ability to live and work on-site

Additional Considerations for the Hemp Farmer Job:

All applicants will be required to undergo extensive background checks. COMMERCIAL FARMINING EXPEREINCE IS A MUST. Preference will be given to those with cannabis (hemp) farming experience.

Salary: $30,000 – $50,000 depending on experience, housing provided

We are looking to hire in April 2019. Please apply to jessica@cornerstone.partners if you’re interested in the Hemp Farmer Job. If you do not have experience in commercial farming, please do not apply to this ad.

 

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