<p>Cultivation Manager</p> <p>Job Type:?Full Time; Exempt</p> <p>Location: Coeymans, NY 12143</p> <p>Who You Are:</p> <p>As a Cultivation Manager, you will lead the way in defining and implementing cultivation standards across our multi-state operations. Your work will ensure that Curaleaf delivers high-quality cannabis strains for both medical and recreational markets. You'll oversee facility planning, team development, and operational strategies that align with our mission and goals.</p> <p>What You Will Do:</p> <ul> <li>Manage facility design, equipment acquisition, and operational expansions in collaboration with the Cultivation Design Team. </li><li>Oversee CAPEX budgets and approve expenditures to ensure financial efficiency. </li><li>Develop and enforce QA/QC policies, health and safety standards, and cultivation best practices. </li><li>Monitor and optimize strain inventory, harvest schedules, and production efficiency. </li><li>Stay ahead of industry trends by testing and implementing cutting-edge cultivation methods. </li><li>Analyze operational performance, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability. </li><li>Work closely with senior leadership, Head Growers, and cross-functional teams to align operations with company goals. </li><li>Submit weekly reports on key cultivation metrics and progress to the COO and other stakeholders. </li><li>Train, mentor, and manage cultivation staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. </li><li>Promote consistency by standardizing procedures, refining methods, and providing retraining as needed. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field. </li><li>At least 5 years of experience managing large-scale commercial greenhouses or agricultural operations at a senior level. </li><li>In-depth knowledge of plant diseases, pest management, and modern cultivation techniques. </li><li>Experience with using irrigation platforms. </li><li>Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to lead teams and deliver results. </li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills. </li><li>Financial planning and budgeting expertise in agricultural operations. </li><li>Subject to background checks in compliance with state cannabis regulations. </li></ul> <p>Even Better If:</p> <ul> <li>Advanced degree in agriculture, or a related field. </li><li>Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and compliance standards in cannabis cultivation. </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted </li><li>Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time </li><li>Ability to occasionally climb ladder, crawl under low spaces </li><li>Ability to use computer/look at a screen for long periods of time </li><li>Ability to have close vision (able to read small print at 20 inches or less) </li><li>This position has allergen warnings - Potential exposure to dust, pollen, and plant pathogens. </li></ul>