# Cultivation Technician - Dayshift at Live Parallel > United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aliveparalleljobs%3A8911775002 (read 2026-11-12). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [Live Parallel](https://alderhq.app/companies/live-parallel) - Location text: Gainesville, Florida, United States; Gainesville, FL (Cultivation & Production) - Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Gainesville, Florida, United States; Gainesville, FL (Cultivation & Production)") - Posted: 2026-10-23 (19 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/liveparalleljobs/jobs/8911775002 ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: $35k–$35k per year (from the description) - Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 35756): p25 $55k, median $85k, p75 $140k ## Description (the employer's text) ### 🌱 We're Growing Our Cultivation Team! Multiple Openings Available Location: Gainesville, FL Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Schedule & Hours: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 4 day work week with a 10 hour work day - Week 1 Schedule: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - Week 2 Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday ### Grow Your Career with Parallel Are you passionate about plants, agriculture, and being part of a fast-growing industry? Parallel is looking for motivated, hardworking individuals to join our new cultivation facility in Gainesville as Cultivation Technicians. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new team from the ground up while contributing to the production of high-quality cannabis products. At Parallel, we are pioneering a new paradigm of well-being through cannabis. As one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the United States, we operate across Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), and Texas (Goodblend). If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and want to grow with a company that's shaping the future of the industry, we'd love to meet you. ### Position Summary The Cultivation Technician operates under the direction of the cultivation leadership team and plays a key role in supporting all aspects of cultivation operations. This is an entry-level, hands-on position responsible for assisting with plant care, propagation, harvesting, sanitation, research and development activities, and regulatory compliance. Successful candidates are team-oriented, detail-focused, and ready to contribute to a high-performing cultivation environment. This role will be supporting our Surterra Wellness operations in Florida. ### What You'll Do ### Plant Care & Cultivation Support - Support daily cultivation activities throughout all stages of the plant lifecycle, including propagation, vegetative growth, flowering, and harvest. - Assist with transplanting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and integrated pest management (IPM) practices. - Help maintain optimal environmental conditions for plant health and productivity. - Take cuttings from mother plants and assist with cloning and propagation processes. - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout cultivation areas, tools, and equipment. - Safely operate cultivation equipment and systems, including irrigation and trimming equipment. - Assist with general labor tasks as needed to support facility operations. ### Research & Development - Participate in cultivation trials and experiments designed to improve plant health, yield, and operational efficiency. - Collect and accurately document cultivation data and observations. - Support ongoing R&D projects by monitoring plant performance and maintaining detailed records. - Identify opportunities for process improvements and communicate findings to leadership. ### Harvest & Post-Harvest Activities - Harvest mature plants according to production schedules and compliance requirements. - Trim, process, and package cannabis flower while maintaining strain integrity. - Monitor drying rooms and environmental conditions to support product quality. - Weigh, record, and track harvest yields and production metrics. - Assist with inventory management and waste tracking procedures. ### Compliance & Documentation - Maintain accurate records of cultivation activities, inventory movements, harvests, and treatments. - Follow all state regulations, company policies, and seed-to-sale tracking requirements. - Adhere to workplace safety standards and best cultivation practices. ### What We're Looking For ### Required Qualifications - Must be 21 years of age or older - High School Diploma or GED - Valid government-issued photo identification - Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently when required - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to perform measurements, calculations, and accurately record data - Effective communication and teamwork skills - Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods ### Preferred Qualifications - Six (6) months or more of agricultural, greenhouse, horticulture, nursery, or cultivation experience --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). 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