Cultivation Supervisor

At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
Job Title: Cultivation Supervisor
Pay: $ 57,000 to $63,000 per year
Location: Bellmawr, NJ
Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt
Shift: Monday to Friday: 7AM to 3:30PM
Who You Are:
You’re a hands-on, organized leader who thrives in a fast-paced cultivation environment and understands the full cultivation lifecycle, from cloning and veg through harvest and post-harvest. You’re comfortable stepping in wherever needed to keep operations running smoothly and teams supported. You lead with consistency and accountability, balancing people leadership with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and accurate recordkeeping. You take pride in producing high-quality cannabis while ensuring day-to-day cultivation activities meet company standards and state requirements.
What You’ll Do:
As a Cultivation Supervisor, you will support the day-to-day operations of a large-scale cultivation facility, leading teams through the full grow cycle while maintaining high standards for quality, compliance, and productivity. You’ll balance hands-on cultivation work with people leadership, process execution, and continuous improvement across the department.
Lead and support Cultivation Leads and Associates across all stages of cultivation, from cloning and vegetation through harvest
Oversee daily cultivation activities including watering, feeding, transplanting, defoliation, sanitation, room prep, and mother plant care
Ensure plant health, product integrity, and adherence to cultivation protocols throughout the grow cycle
Train, coach, and develop team members in alignment with SOPs, ensuring consistent and effective documentation of training
Support department KPIs and core metrics related to quality, quantity, productivity, and efficiency
Execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to meet operational goals
Maintain accurate tracking and recordkeeping in MJ Freeway and other production systems in compliance with state regulations
Utilize and manage cultivation data, including grow schedules, plant inventory, load plans, and daily production trackers
Monitor environmental control systems and maintain clean, organized cultivation spaces
Support people-management functions such as scheduling, coaching, and performance reviews
Stay current on industry best practices, cultivation techniques, and cannabis strain knowledge
Uphold all Curaleaf SOPs, state compliance requirements, and HR policies, including confidentiality standards
What You’ll Bring:
3+ years of cannabis cultivation experience, with hands-on knowledge across the full grow cycle
2+ years of people management experience, leading teams of 5+ and driving performance and accountability
Strong technical expertise in cultivation practices, including media, irrigation, lighting, environmental controls, crop rotation, IPM, nutrient management, and cannabis genetics
Proven ability to build, lead, and develop cohesive teams in fast-paced production environments
Excellent time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Strong commitment to confidentiality, compliance, and operational standards
Flexibility to work on site, including rotational weekends, holidays, and extended coverage as needed
Even Better If:
Experience working in an indoor, large-scale cultivation environment
Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Kaizen, 5S, or Six Sigma
Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and cannabis cultivation compliance standards
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift)
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of time
Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment
Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary
Environmental Conditions
Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)
Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens
Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol
Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms
Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels
Curaleaf Pay Transparency
$57,000—$63,000 USD
What We Offer:
Career Growth Opportunities
Competitive Pay and Benefits