Technician, Propagation

**Technician, Propagation**

**Job Location: Pemberton, BC**

**Employment Type: Full-time Permanent Onsite**

**Hours: 40 hours per week**

**Hourly Wage: $25.75 / hour to start**

**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
The** Technician, Propagation** plays a crucial role in supporting the propagation process within a cultivation facility. This position involves executing various tasks related to cloning, rooting, and initial growth stages of plants to ensure healthy and consistent propagation.

**As a Technician, Propagation, you will...**

**Propagation Assistance**:

- Assist in cloning and propagation activities, including cutting, trimming, and transplanting plant material.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistency and quality in the propagation process.

**Plant Care and Maintenance**:

- Monitor the health and growth of propagated plants, providing basic care such as watering, feeding, and transplanting.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized propagation area to support optimal plant growth conditions.

**Inventory Management Support**:

- Aid in inventory-related tasks by accurately labeling, documenting, and tracking propagated plants and materials.
- Collaborate with the propagation coordinator to maintain accurate records of plant stock and inventory levels.

**Quality Control Assistance**:

- Support quality control measures by identifying and reporting any irregularities or issues with propagated plants.
- Work collaboratively with the propagation team to ensure genetic consistency and plant health.

**Accountabilities**:

- Assistance in executing propagation tasks following SOPs to maintain quality and consistency.
- Support in maintaining accurate records, inventory management, and adherence to cleanliness standards in the propagation area.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Basic understanding of plant propagation techniques, cloning, rooting, and initial growth stages in a cultivation setting.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately, work efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a team.
- Attention to detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and consistency in propagation activities.
- Capacity to maintain cleanliness and adhere to hygiene protocols in a regulated environment.

**Education & Experience**:

- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Previous experience in plant care, propagation, or a related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Training or certifications in horticulture, agriculture, or propagation techniques is beneficial.

**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 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-trips 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 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 as