Acreage Holdings
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Canopy USA is now positioned to consolidate operations across its three business units – Wana, Jetty, and Acreage – realizing synergies, cost savings, and supporting growth in state-legal markets across the U.S.
Through coverage of key market segments including flower via Superflux, vape and concentrates via Jetty, edibles and beverages via Wana, and retail through The Botanist, Canopy USA is well positioned to accelerate growth with an emphasis on the Midwestern and Northeastern U.S. markets
Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Cultivation Manager oversees all aspects of the cultivation department, including Irrigation, Propagation (Clone/Seed), Vegetative Growth, Flowering, and Harvest/Trim operations. This role is responsible for ensuring departmental performance, team leadership, crop health, department efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The Cultivation Manager provides strategic oversight while supporting and guiding the Cultivation Supervisors in executing and overseeing daily operations that align with national cultivation standards and production goals.
Department Oversight Provides direct leadership to the full cultivation department and manages Cultivation Supervisors. Manages all phases of the plant lifecycle from seed/clone through harvest and trim. Ensures alignment of cultivation practices with company goals, operational standards, and compliance protocols. Works cross-functionally with Compliance, Facilities, Production, and other departments to drive continuous improvement. Establishes and executes cultivation schedules in coordination with the National Cultivation Manager. Coordinates crop steering, IPM, and feeding strategies and pruning/defoliation in accordance with National Cultivation SOP’s.
Leadership & People Management Leads the hiring, training, development, and performance management of Cultivation Supervisors, Tech II’s and Tech I’s. Drives accountability, cultivates a strong team culture, and aligns teams with national cultivation values and production objectives. Facilitates daily/weekly meetings with supervisors and ensures clear communication of expectations and updates. Provides mentorship and support to supervisors in managing teams of Tech II’s and technicians. Partners with HR and National Cultivation leadership on succession planning, disciplinary matters, and workforce forecasting.
Cultivation Operations Oversees and reviews crop health data, environmental metrics, feed schedules, and pest/disease trends. Develops and enforces adherence to SOPs across all phases of cultivation. Validates that corrective actions are timely, effective, and well-documented. Ensures proper execution of IPM plans, crop pruning, and canopy management at each stage of growth. Drives data collection and accuracy in plant care logs, equipment logs, fertigation records, cloning reports, etc. Oversees departmental readiness for audits and regulatory inspections. Leads coordination and communication of harvest schedules, staffing, and workflows with Trim and Post-Harvest teams.
Technical and Administrative Functions Contributes to cultivation strategy including yield planning, genetic selection, and long-term improvements. Manages inventory levels of cultivation materials and coordinates purchasing needs. Collaborates with the National Cultivation Manager on departmental KPIs, budget adherence, and capital planning. Ensures software systems and digital platforms are being utilized correctly across the cultivation operation. Participates in site-specific planning, facility upgrades, and expansion initiatives. Maintains and improves the Cultivation Operations Manual and SOPs in partnership with national leadership.
Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in horticulture, agriculture, plant science, biology, or related field preferred. 4+ years of professional experience in commercial cannabis or horticulture production. 2+ years of leadership or management experience in a cultivation or production environment. Demonstrated knowledge of plant biology, IPM, crop steering, fertigation, and cannabis cultivation best practices. Competency in Excel, cultivation software platforms, and digital task management tools. Strong organizational, time management, and leadership skills. Proven ability to lead multiple teams and drive performance across departments.
Additional Qualifications Familiarity with local and state cannabis regulations preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and compliance at all times. Passion for quality, consistency, and innovation in cannabis cultivation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and working in warm, humid environments. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs across short distances. Repetitive use of hands, arms, and fingers; ability to handle delicate plant material and tools with precision.
CODE OF CONDUCT All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in the Code of Conduct.
CHANGES TO THIS JOB DESCRIPTION The Company may amend this job description in whole or part, at any time, without notice based on business needs.
E-Verify Participation Notice This Employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. What is E-Verify? E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from and employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.
Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Cultivation Manager oversees all aspects of the cultivation department, including Irrigation, Propagation (Clone/Seed), Vegetative Growth, Flowering, and Harvest/Trim operations. This role is responsible for ensuring departmental performance, team leadership, crop health, department efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The Cultivation Manager provides strategic oversight while supporting and guiding the Cultivation Supervisors in executing and overseeing daily operations that align with national cultivation standards and production goals.
Department Oversight Provides direct leadership to the full cultivation department and manages Cultivation Supervisors. Manages all phases of the plant lifecycle from seed/clone through harvest and trim. Ensures alignment of cultivation practices with company goals, operational standards, and compliance protocols. Works cross-functionally with Compliance, Facilities, Production, and other departments to drive continuous improvement. Establishes and executes cultivation schedules in coordination with the National Cultivation Manager. Coordinates crop steering, IPM, and feeding strategies and pruning/defoliation in accordance with National Cultivation SOP’s.
Leadership & People Management Leads the hiring, training, development, and performance management of Cultivation Supervisors, Tech II’s and Tech I’s. Drives accountability, cultivates a strong team culture, and aligns teams with national cultivation values and production objectives. Facilitates daily/weekly meetings with supervisors and ensures clear communication of expectations and updates. Provides mentorship and support to supervisors in managing teams of Tech II’s and technicians. Partners with HR and National Cultivation leadership on succession planning, disciplinary matters, and workforce forecasting.
Cultivation Operations Oversees and reviews crop health data, environmental metrics, feed schedules, and pest/disease trends. Develops and enforces adherence to SOPs across all phases of cultivation. Validates that corrective actions are timely, effective, and well-documented. Ensures proper execution of IPM plans, crop pruning, and canopy management at each stage of growth. Drives data collection and accuracy in plant care logs, equipment logs, fertigation records, cloning reports, etc. Oversees departmental readiness for audits and regulatory inspections. Leads coordination and communication of harvest schedules, staffing, and workflows with Trim and Post-Harvest teams.
Technical and Administrative Functions Contributes to cultivation strategy including yield planning, genetic selection, and long-term improvements. Manages inventory levels of cultivation materials and coordinates purchasing needs. Collaborates with the National Cultivation Manager on departmental KPIs, budget adherence, and capital planning. Ensures software systems and digital platforms are being utilized correctly across the cultivation operation. Participates in site-specific planning, facility upgrades, and expansion initiatives. Maintains and improves the Cultivation Operations Manual and SOPs in partnership with national leadership.
Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in horticulture, agriculture, plant science, biology, or related field preferred. 4+ years of professional experience in commercial cannabis or horticulture production. 2+ years of leadership or management experience in a cultivation or production environment. Demonstrated knowledge of plant biology, IPM, crop steering, fertigation, and cannabis cultivation best practices. Competency in Excel, cultivation software platforms, and digital task management tools. Strong organizational, time management, and leadership skills. Proven ability to lead multiple teams and drive performance across departments.
Additional Qualifications Familiarity with local and state cannabis regulations preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and compliance at all times. Passion for quality, consistency, and innovation in cannabis cultivation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and working in warm, humid environments. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs across short distances. Repetitive use of hands, arms, and fingers; ability to handle delicate plant material and tools with precision.
CODE OF CONDUCT All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in the Code of Conduct.
CHANGES TO THIS JOB DESCRIPTION The Company may amend this job description in whole or part, at any time, without notice based on business needs.
E-Verify Participation Notice This Employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. What is E-Verify? E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from and employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.