Team Lead

Come Grow with Us

GlassHouse Botanics is a privately owned and operated licensed medicinal cannabis producer. Conveniently located just minutes from Pembroke, employees also commute from nearby communities such as Petawawa, Cobden, Eganville, Haley Station, and Westmeath, among others. We proudly employ individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. While we’re a locally grown team, our product is enjoyed across Canada and around the world—our certifications allow us to ship to countries in the European Union, U.K., and Australia. With Canada at the forefront of cannabis innovation, now is the time to join this exciting industry

Job Summary
Reporting to the Cultivation Supervisor and Operations Manager, the Team Lead will lead their assigned team in meeting day-to-day production goals while maintaining a high-quality cannabis product consistent with GlassHouse Botanics standards and all regulatory requirements.

While previous experience in the cannabis industry would be an asset, it is not required— we understand and appreciate that great leaders can come from nearly any background. We place value on our leaders’ people skills and ability to implement continuous improvement within their teams. We can teach you everything you need to know about cannabis cultivation.

**Duties include but are not limited to**:

- Supervision of the designated team, while still performing assigned duties.
- Leading by example, including all aspects of growing, from propagation to destruction, sanitation to record keeping and exceptional hygiene practices.
- Conducting regular checks of equipment and materials to ensure they are functional and effective.
- Supporting any people related challenges that may arise on the team.
- Collaborating with other teams as needed.
- Coordinating training activities to ensure the team is trained prior to completing each task.
- Ensuring tasks carried out by the team are in accordance with all policies and procedures.
- Ensuring recordkeeping is accurate and correctly completed in a timely manner.
- Reporting any observed deviations from procedure to the Quality department.
- Developing and reviewing work instructions and procedures, as required.
- Following and enforcing Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures.

**Must Haves**:

- Tenacious and reliable.
- Ability to work independently.
- Experience in a leadership role, or in managing a team completing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Willingness to learn new techniques and follow directions.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to adapt to change.
- Exceptional communication and ability to deal with all types of personalities.
- Self-starter, critical thinker, and team oriented.
- An interest in plants.

**Bonus Points If You Have**:

- Strong computer skills.
- Post-secondary education in Botany/Horticulture/Agriculture or a related field.
- Greenhouse production experience.
- Health Canada Security Clearance.
- Knowledge of GPP, GACP, and EU-GMP.

**Job Specific Demands**:

- Willing to wear the provided uniform, and personal protective equipment as needed (i.e., respirator, eye protection, hearing protection).
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Our plants require watering seven days a week— three-hour weekend watering shifts occur on a rotating basis. Typically scheduled for one weekend day shift per month.
- Plants like heat and humidity, so you need to be comfortable working in a greenhouse environment.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.

**Conditions of employment**:

- Must pass a criminal background check.

**Why You’ll Love It Here**:

- Competitive wages
- Paid training—classroom and hands-on experience.
- Health benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance
- On-site parking
- Social Committee—pizza parties, lunches, contests, holiday parties, and more.
- Free coffee provided

Interested But Don’t Meet All the Requirements?

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