TerrAscend Corp. is a leading TSX-listed company with operations across North America, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio, and California through TerrAscend Growth Corp., as well as retail operations in Canada.
TerrAscend operates The Apothecarium and other dispensary retail locations, along with scaled cultivation, processing, and manufacturing facilities across its core markets. Our portfolio includes well-known brands such as The Apothecarium, Cookies, Kind Tree, Legend, State Flower, Wana, Cuue, One, and Valhalla.
Sound like weed be a good fit? Here’s where you come in.
Our next Full-Time Edibles Production Lead will assist with the manufacturing process of gummy edible products for TerrAscend and lead the team of Edibles Production Technicians with the oversight of the Lab Manager and Supervisor.
To Be Blunt
You will be challenged to work tactically to ensure complete and on time execution of production schedules.
One minute you will be monitoring environmental factors that affect the plants.
The next minute you will be record-keeping within the state-mandated electronic tracking system.
And the next minute Harvesting the plants and sanitizing the grow rooms.
Regardless of the task, it’s critical you have strong situational awareness and EQ as you’ll work within a diverse team in the organization.
Where you’ll be planted
This position will be on-site at our Hagerstown, MD facility.
Why TerrAscend?
Join a growing, fast-paced organization where your work makes an impact. At TerrAscend, you'll have opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented teams, and help shape what's next as our business continues to evolve.
To be blunt, this role will be about:
The Edibles Production Lead will perform critical tasks to ensure that the company's regulated cannabis infused products are produced in a timely, high quality, and compliant manner.
The person in this role needs to have strong attention to detail, follow direction well, maintain consistency across large volumes of products, and be an adaptable team player
Oversee Edible Production Technicians to ensure proper production cycles, timelines, sanitation, and compliance
Assist with delegation of responsibilities to ensure production quality and efficiency
Train and oversee onboarding of new team members in Edible Production department
Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment and kitchen area
Complete production orders with consistency and quality while maintaining reasonable speed
Keep accurate records at all steps to maintain quality and control of regulated product
Awareness and adherence to GMP, Food Safety, and QA regulations
Strict adherence to department SOPs and recipes
Maintain proper PPE and hygiene
Implementation of new systems and processes related to edibles products
Requires the ability to sit or stand for 10 hours per day and requires consistent hand eye coordination and excellent hand dexterity.
Must be able to bend, lift and stoop continuously
Perform other duties as assigned.
To be successful in this role we know you’ll need:
High School education or equivalent
Experience working in a GMP manufacturing or laboratory environment is preferred.
Experience in the medical marijuana/cannabis industry is preferred but not required.
Leadership ability and/or experience in a similar setting
Self-motivated to learn and improve.
Strong mathematical skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide various units of measure.
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team environment.
High stress tolerance, adaptable, ability to work in an ever-changing environment, flexible
Effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting and/or walking for extended periods.
Ability to push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply information obtained from manuals, data sheets, or other documents.
Culinary background and experience, strongly preferred.
Must be and remain compliant with any and all company regulations.