Terrascend
Terrascend25d ago
USD 18–20/yr

Pest Control Technician Lead (Cannabis)

United StatesUnited States·WaterfallFull-Timelead
OtherTechnicianTrades & Skilled Labor
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At TerrAscend, we don’t just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use,

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At TerrAscend, we don’t just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we’re here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community — let’s grow together.


  • The Pest Control Technician Lead is responsible for carrying out tasks in a manner that follows the company’s Standard Operating Procedures to support the cultivation facilities Integrated Pest Management plan.  They will also be expected to assist the Cultivation Associates with plant maintenance, and everyday cultivation tasks as needed. The Lead will be held accountable for the IPM team's effort and will be responsible for leading by example.
  • The internal job title is known as Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Lead. 
  • Follow all SOPs, verbal directives, and policies when performing daily operational duties and fully comply with state regulations
  • Acquire a proficient knowledge of plant diseases, insects, and fungi, as well as plant treatment options 
  • Follow detailed IPM plans and timelines for plant production from beginning to end of crop cycles (clone to harvest)
  • Perform routine monitoring, scouting, and documentation of plant population in all stages of plant development for problems revolving around insect pests, pathogens, viruses, etc.
  • Obtain a private pesticide applicators license
  • Act as a Team Lead and lead by example for the rest of the Pest Management team 
  • Annually complete a respirator fit test with a certified physician if needed 
  • Apply crop protection agents under the direct supervision
  • Document application of crop protection agents (Biological Control Agents, Pesticides, etc.) in accordance with California regulations
  • Identify and execute preventative maintenance and elimination of all types of pests and pathogens
  • Maintain and clean the PPE needed for all IPM duties (e.g. Respirators, Foot-baths, Tyvek Suits/Chemical Jackets, etc.)
  • Maintain/clean equipment (hand pump sprayers, heavy duty sprayers, etc.) under the direction of a certified pesticide applicator
  • Assist with cleaning rooms after harvest and preparing for room re-loads
  • Performs cultivation tasks as assigned
  • Sweep, mop, and assist with cleaning tasks daily.
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  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Knowledge of Integrated Pest Management methods and the ability to identify pests and pathogens specific to Cannabis
  • Knowledge of growing practices, such as cloning, transplanting, pruning, training, watering, etc.
  • Ability to execute techniques accurately and consistently
  • Good documentation, inventory, and organizational skills
  • Ability to keep to a tight schedule
  • Ability to maintain excellent punctuality and attendance
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent verbal interpersonal communication skills to interact with team members
  • Basic weights and measurements skills, ability to operate a scale
  • Flexibility with hours and days – must be available to work every weekends, holidays when required, and overtime when necessary
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  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
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    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Waterfall, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US
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    United States

    Listing Details

    Posted
    April 10, 2026
    First seen
    April 10, 2026
    Last seen
    May 5, 2026

    Posting Health

    Days active
    25
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    42%
    Scored at
    May 6, 2026

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    Terrascend

    TerrAscend Corp. is a prominent cannabis operator offering quality products through its vertically integrated operations across North America and Canada.

    Employees
    750
    Founded
    2017
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    TerrascendPest Control Technician Lead (Cannabis)USD 18–20