Cannabis Edibles Production Associate

It's and incredible time of progress at 4Front and we are looking for people like YOU to grow with us! Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing industries in Massachusetts? Are you looking to advance your career and learn some cool things about cannabis along the way? A career at 4Front Ventures offers that, plus more! Now that we have your attention, let's dive into the role.

POSITION OVERVIEW

• The Edibles Production Associate is responsible for manufacturing and packaging large-scale batches of high-quality edible products that are infused with cannabis. Priorities include proper preparation and execution of recipes, product packaging, and maintaining all kitchen supplies and equipment cleaned and sanitized. The Edibles Production Associate will support the Kitchen Production Supervisor and Manager in all aspects of cannabis production and preparation within the department.

AVAILABILITY

• This is a full time position that offers a flexible 4-day work week schedule!
• Shift is 6:00 am-4:30 pm Monday-Thursday

COMPENSATION

• Starting hourly wage, $17-$19/hour, experience dependent

ABOUT YOU

• Someone who enjoys working in a kitchen/production environment.
• Loves cannabis and is interested in the process of making infused cannabis products.
• Someone who thrives in task-based work with clear processes and checklists.
• Enjoys being behind the scenes and striving towards a clearly defined goal.
• Wants to join a small team and make a big difference.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare a variety of cannabis edibles and medicated tinctures
• Prepare bulk recipes properly scaling and mixing ingredients according to standard recipes
• Utilize various machinery and equipment including candy wrap machines, electric mixers and other industrial kitchen tools and equipment
• Monitor levels and quality of all product in the department including non-medicated goods and raw materials
• Assist with packaging and labeling of produced goods
• Ensure all kitchen areas, equipment, and tools including floors, walls, worktables, refrigerators, prep surfaces, pots, pans, trays, and other machinery are kept clean, sanitized, and organized

KEY COLLABORATORS

• Edibles Production Associates
• Kitchen Production Manager
• Director of Production

WORKING CONDITIONS

• This is a hands-on, kitchen/production position.
• You will be working in an indoor production kitchen environment with possibility of contact with chocolate, candy, water, etc.
• Baking ingredients are present on surfaces and in the air.
• Environment features heavy machinery sounds at times
• Seasons and current production processes dictate temperature of kitchen.
• Steam present from dishwashers.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Kneeling, squatting, lifting, bending, walking, pivoting, standing all expected activities.

*NOTE: The facility contains confined spaces that may only be accessible by ascending/descending stairwells while traveling throughout building. Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SKILLS & COMPENTENCIES

• Ability to follow instructions and use your hands to create a product
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and operate machinery
• Willingness to ask questions to gain independence and expertise
• Friendly communication and willingness to work on a team
• Commitment to growing within team and company
• Ability to work independently
• Quick counting capabilities

QUALIFICATIONS

• Dispensing Organization Agent Identification Card (obtained upon hire)
• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Must be 21+

WORKING AT 4FRONT

• We are building a hard-working, diverse team that is excited to be a part of the evolving cannabis industry. Our team values a friendly, vibrant, and enthusiastic workplace. 4Front Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Employee Discount (one of the highest in the industry)
• Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
• Sick Pay/PTO Accrual
• Parental/Maternity Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Development
• Advancement Opportunities

Salary

$17 - $19 USD per hour