JOB SUMMARY
The Cure Room Technician reports directly to the Post Harvest Manager and is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the post-harvest curing process to ensure the quality, consistency, and integrity of cannabis flower. This role plays a critical part in preserving terpene profiles, cannabinoid content, and overall product quality through the careful management of environmental conditions and cure timelines. Work is performed in a Post Harvest environment with regular exposure to cannabis products, cannabis-related odors, dust, varying temperatures, humidity levels, and equipment commonly found in post-harvest operations.
Pay: $19.50/hr
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Environmental Monitoring: Monitor and adjust temperature, humidity, and airflow to support proper curing conditions and maintain product quality
Inventory & Documentation: Track cure timelines, batch information, environmental readings, weights, and inventory records in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements
Material Management: Accurately weigh, record, and organize material within cure rooms and designated storage locations
Production Coordination: Partner with trimming, packaging, and other production teams to support operational workflows and production schedules
Quality Control: Inspect curing material throughout the process and report any quality concerns, environmental deviations, or compliance issues
OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITES
Maintain strict cleanliness and sanitation standards within cure rooms, storage areas, and workspaces
Operate equipment utilized for shredding and material infusion processes
Comply with all applicable state and local regulations, company SOPs, and workplace safety requirements
Additional duties as assigned
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Must be 21 years of age or older and be able to pass a background check
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Registered Agent Card
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet for extended periods
Comfortable working in environments with cannabis-related odors, dust, fluctuating temperatures, and varying humidity levels
Willingness to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including a respirator, and to follow all sanitation and safety standards
PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS
1+ years of experience in a cannabis post-harvest, drying, curing, or production environment
Understanding of curing principles and the impact of moisture, temperature, and airflow on product quality
Familiarity with compliance requirements within a licensed cannabis facility
Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and communication skills with the ability to work independently, collaborate effectively across teams, and contribute to process improvements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Sitting
Occasionally
18. Lifting
2. Standing
Continuously
10 lbs. or less
Occasionally
3. Walking
Continuously
11 to 25 lbs.
Frequently
4. Bending Over
Continuously
26 to 50 lbs.
Frequently
5. Crawling
Occasionally
51 to 75 lbs.
Not Applicable
6. Climbing
Occasionally
76 to 100 lbs.
Not Applicable
7. Reaching Overhead
Frequently
Over 100 lbs.
Not Applicable
8. Crouching
Frequently
19. Carrying
9. Kneeling
Frequently
10 lbs. or less
Continuously
10. Balancing
Frequently
11 to 25 lbs.
Frequently
11. Pushing or pulling
Frequently
26 to 50 lbs.
Frequently
12. Talking
Continuously
51 to 75 lbs.
Not Applicable
13. Repetitive use of hands/arms
Continuously
76 to 100 lbs.
Not Applicable
14. Repetitive use of legs
Continuously
Over 100 lbs.
Not Applicable
15. Grasping
Continuously
20. Hearing
Continuously
16. Eye/Hand Coordination
Continuously
21. Visual Acuity
Continuously
17. Fine Manipulation
Frequently
22. Subject to Noise
Continuously
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is a vertically integrated cannabis cultivator, processor and provisioning center operator with assets in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania. We seek to foster a robust and inclusive cannabis industry through a premium, unmatched customer-focused retail experience. We are looking to build a world-class team that will help carry out our mission of helping to shape the future of cannabis as a leading healthcare solution. We are committed to improving the quality of our patients lives by offering unrivaled quality, consistency and meticulously curated products that satisfy our customers unique, individual needs. When it comes to customer service experience, our dispensaries will set a new standard of excellence, emphasizing health and wellness by a highly knowledgeable team. A team that is committed to our values, our people, and our communities; we are looking for people who are inspired by our vision and stay dedicated to our mission as we continuously expand.
EEO STATEMENT
Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. ("AWH") and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring / hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
