Cultivation Supervisor Propagation

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Job location: Bradford, ON
Employment type: Full Time Employment
Hours: 40 Hours per week

A little about us

Hi, we're Aurora Cannabis, and we're so excited to meet you!

We're a global cannabis company driven by our passion to help people improve their lives. We have a diverse team who bring their best every day so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family - from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael '71 and Whistler.

Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our 'A-Team'. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think BIG, act BOLD and execute with PURPOSE in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community.

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!

We're looking for an ambitious and hard-working professional to join our Cultivation Team as Cultivation Supervisor, Propagation.

As Cultivation Supervisor, Propagation you will be responsible for….

• The propagation processes and early growth stages of cannabis plants within a cultivation facility. This role involves supervising a team, ensuring proper care, monitoring plant health, and maintaining optimal conditions to facilitate successful propagation.
• Duties and Responsibilities:
• Supervisory Leadership:
• Supervise and lead a team responsible for propagation activities, providing guidance and support.
• Assign tasks, schedule work shifts, and oversee daily operations within the propagation area.
• Oversee the propagation of cannabis plants through cloning, cuttings, or other propagation methods.
• Monitor and maintain proper environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and lighting, for successful propagation.
• Plant Care and Maintenance:
• Monitor plant health, growth, and rooting stages, taking necessary actions to maintain optimal conditions.
• Direct and oversee watering, feeding, and care protocols during the early growth stages.
• Quality Control and Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with propagation protocols, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure adherence to set procedures and standards.
• Record-Keeping and Documentation:
• Maintain accurate records of propagation activities, inventory, plant health, and treatments applied.
• Ensure documentation compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocols.

Accountabilities:

• Supervision and direction of propagation activities to ensure successful early growth stages of cannabis plants.
• Maintenance of accurate records, compliance with propagation protocols, and adherence to quality standards.
• Leadership and support to the propagation team, ensuring tasks are executed efficiently and effectively.

Knowledge and Skills:

• In-depth understanding of plant propagation techniques, particularly in the early growth stages.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills to manage and motivate a propagation team.
• Ability to monitor and adjust environmental factors to optimize plant rooting and growth.
• Proficient in record-keeping, documentation, and compliance with regulations.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Botany, or related field; or equivalent experience and certifications.
• 3+ years of experience in cannabis cultivation, with specific experience in plant propagation.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience in a cultivation environment is highly preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of propagation techniques, compliance regulations, and quality control practices in cannabis cultivation.

Bonus points if you have…

• Previous experience with maintaining and processing plants
• Legally permitted to work in Canada
• Reliable, punctual and committed
• Flexibility with work and scheduling
• Team-orientated with strong interpersonal skills
• High level of honesty and integrity
• Commitment to product quality
• Functional English (verbal and written)

Why you'll love working at Aurora
Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Aurora, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work! From rewarding career opportunities to flexible work environments to team activities, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success and here's how we do it…

• 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 salary or 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 passes 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 $1500 of 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 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 yougrow and provide people better days with medical cannabis.
  

Diversity and inclusion
At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturi.