Cultivation Supervisor

🌱 We're Growing Our Cultivation Team!

Location:

Gainesville, FL

Schedule & Hours:

• Sunday through Wednesday from 6:30AM to 6:00PM
• Lead the Growth of Something New
• Are you passionate about plants, agriculture, and being part of a fast-growing industry? We are seeking a passionate, people-focused

Cultivation Supervisor to help launch and lead operations at our new cultivation facility in Gainesville, Florida. This is an exciting opportunity for a cultivation professional who thrives in a fast-paced production environment, enjoys developing high-performing teams, and is committed to producing top-tier cannabis at scale.

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

As a Cultivation Supervisor, you'll play a critical role in overseeing daily cultivation activities, driving operational excellence, and ensuring compliance, quality, and safety standards are met. You'll work alongside leadership to build a strong culture, develop cultivation talent, and help bring our vision to life from day one. This role will be supporting our Surterra Wellness operations in Florida.

What You'll Do

• Lead Daily Cultivation Operations
• Supervise and support daily activities of cultivation production associates.
• Coordinate staffing and workflow to ensure daily production goals are achieved.
• Assign work priorities and monitor progress throughout the cultivation cycle.
• Foster a positive, accountable, and high-performance team culture.
• Drive Cultivation Excellence
• Oversee cultivation, harvest, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and Environmental Services (ES) activities.
• Manage production schedules and ensure cultivation plans are executed efficiently.
• Monitor plant health, cultivation processes, and environmental conditions to maximize quality and yield.
• Follow and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and operational effectiveness.
• Improve Performance & Processes
• Identify operational challenges and recommend solutions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Analyze team performance and provide coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and help optimize cultivation practices.
• Ensure Compliance & Safety
• Enforce adherence to company policies, state regulations, and cultivation compliance requirements.
• Promote a culture of workplace safety and accountability.
• Ensure all cultivation activities meet quality assurance standards and regulatory expectations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and operational records.
• Train & Develop Team Members
• Train and mentor new cultivation associates on cultivation techniques, SOPs, safety protocols, and compliance standards.
• Provide ongoing coaching to develop team skills and strengthen operational knowledge.
• Support succession planning and workforce development within the cultivation department.

What You'll Bring

• Required Qualifications
• Must be
• 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid government-issued photo identification
• 2-3 years of supervisory experience leading and developing teams
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows-based software applications
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving production environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cannabis cultivation, horticulture, greenhouse operations, agriculture, or related industries
• Knowledge of cannabis genetics, plant development, and cultivation best practices
• Experience with crop steering, environmental controls, pest management, and harvest planning
• Familiarity with introducing new plant varieties and scaling cultivation operations
• Experience working in a regulated production or manufacturing environment
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday
• Comfortable working in cultivation environments that may be hot, humid, wet, dry, and physically demanding
• Exposure to temperatures exceeding 100°F during portions of the shift
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required
• Ability to climb and descend ladders safely
• Why Join Parallel?
• Be part of the launch of a new cultivation facility in Gainesville
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity for career growth within one of the nation's leading cannabis companies
• Benefits and Perks: Employee discount, 401k enrollment, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet Insurance, and more!
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Gain hands-on experience in large-scale commercial cannabis cultivation
• Help shape the future of a rapidly growing industry
• Ready to grow with us? Apply today and cultivate your future with Parallel!