IPM Manager

The IPM Manager will be leading our pest management program across several greenhouse facilities and lead a team of over 20+ technicians. In this managerial position, you will oversee the development and implementation of pest management strategies that align with our mission to cultivate high-quality cannabis while maintaining sustainable practices. Your key responsibilities will include monitoring plant health, developing pest control protocols, training staff on IPM practices, and collaborating with other departments to ensure a seamless cultivation process.

Salary

$75000 - $85000 USD per year

Required Skills

- Minimum of 21 years of age.
- Proven experience in Integrated Pest Management within a cannabis cultivation environment or similar agricultural setting.
- Strong knowledge of pest biology, ecology, and control methods, including organic and sustainable practices.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and mentor staff effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess pest issues and develop effective solutions.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation related to pest management activities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey information to team members and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with state regulations and compliance related to pest management in cannabis cultivation.

Desired Skills

- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, plant science, entomology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a managerial role within the cannabis industry.
- Certification in pest management or related fields.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting tools to track pest management effectiveness.
- Knowledge of organic farming practices and sustainable agriculture principles.
- Strong project management skills to oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Join us at FlowerHire, where your expertise will contribute to a transformative movement in the cannabis industry!

About FlowerHire

FlowerHire is on a mission to build a conscious cannabis community —one hire at a time. As the leading cannabis talent agency and platform in North America, FlowerHire has filled many hundreds of positions in over a dozen US states since our inception in 2017, prior to California fully legalizing. FlowerHire works with marquee brands and multistate operators in all parts of the cannabis vertical. FlowerHire believes that the cannabis movement will continue to positively impact the human condition more than any other emerging industry in modern history. Our core values include community, authenticity, gratitude, and execution. FlowerHire provides retained executive search, contingent recruitment and human capital advisory services for the cannabis industry.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

FlowerHire is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.