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  • Security Agent - Cultivation -1st Shift

  • Ascend Wellness Holdings
  • Athol, Massachusetts 01331 United States View Map

Summary

Description

Job Summary

The Security Agent - Cultivation is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, customers, employees, and facilities. On-site Security personnel will ensure strict adherence to all security protocols, procedures, and controls. The Security Agent - Cultivation is responsible for ensuring the overall security of the facility or facilities.

Full Time - Tuesday-Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm & Saturday 7:30am - 4:00pm

Pay - $20.50/hour

Essential Job Functions
  • Ensure the safety of personnel and protection of company assets and products
  • Monitoring of security systems to ensure serviceability and operability on a daily basis
  • Assist with monthly equipment checks of security equipment and systems
  • Participate or coordinate fire drills, and building evacuations and life safety drills
  • Assist with implementation of security policy, procedure, and protocols
  • Investigate suspicious activity and document in clear methodical manner
  • Coordinate safe and compliant movement of product and assets within the facility
Minimum Job Requirements
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a state Registered Agent Card or equivalent state credentials
  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the cannabis industry
  • Must successfully complete all required pre-employment screenings and background checks
  • Demonstrated understanding of, or willingness to learn, cannabis industry compliance standards including packaging, labeling, and product safety regulations
  • Demonstrated self-defense, de-escalation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established policies, procedures, and safety standards
  • Effective team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management, organization, and multitasking abilities
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment while responding to changing priorities and feedback
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Ability to work safely around hazardous chemicals and identify, report, and address unsafe conditions or equipment
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions
  • Physical demands - May be required to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (200 pounds with assistance)
Preferred Job Requirements
  • Law Enforcement or Security experience
  • Previous work in a licensed cannabis packaging, trimming, or post-harvest department
  • Experience in food, pharmaceutical, or similar GMP/regulated environment


Who We Are

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is a vertically integrated cannabis cultivator, processor, and retailer with assets in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Our mission is to shape the future of cannabis as a leading healthcare solution while delivering a premium, customer-focused retail experience. We are committed to building a high-performing team that is passionate about our products, our communities, and creating operational excellence across our growing footprint.

EEO Statement

Ascend Wellness Holdings, INC., ("AWH") and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring / hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

#letsascend

Job Description

Description

Job Summary

The Security Agent - Cultivation is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, customers, employees, and facilities. On-site Security personnel will ensure strict adherence to all security protocols, procedures, and controls. The Security Agent - Cultivation is responsible for ensuring the overall security of the facility or facilities.

Full Time - Tuesday-Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm & Saturday 7:30am - 4:00pm

Pay - $20.50/hour

Essential Job Functions
  • Ensure the safety of personnel and protection of company assets and products
  • Monitoring of security systems to ensure serviceability and operability on a daily basis
  • Assist with monthly equipment checks of security equipment and systems
  • Participate or coordinate fire drills, and building evacuations and life safety drills
  • Assist with implementation of security policy, procedure, and protocols
  • Investigate suspicious activity and document in clear methodical manner
  • Coordinate safe and compliant movement of product and assets within the facility
Minimum Job Requirements
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a state Registered Agent Card or equivalent state credentials
  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the cannabis industry
  • Must successfully complete all required pre-employment screenings and background checks
  • Demonstrated understanding of, or willingness to learn, cannabis industry compliance standards including packaging, labeling, and product safety regulations
  • Demonstrated self-defense, de-escalation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established policies, procedures, and safety standards
  • Effective team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management, organization, and multitasking abilities
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment while responding to changing priorities and feedback
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Ability to work safely around hazardous chemicals and identify, report, and address unsafe conditions or equipment
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions
  • Physical demands - May be required to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (200 pounds with assistance)
Preferred Job Requirements
  • Law Enforcement or Security experience
  • Previous work in a licensed cannabis packaging, trimming, or post-harvest department
  • Experience in food, pharmaceutical, or similar GMP/regulated environment


Who We Are

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is a vertically integrated cannabis cultivator, processor, and retailer with assets in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Our mission is to shape the future of cannabis as a leading healthcare solution while delivering a premium, customer-focused retail experience. We are committed to building a high-performing team that is passionate about our products, our communities, and creating operational excellence across our growing footprint.

EEO Statement

Ascend Wellness Holdings, INC., ("AWH") and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring / hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

#letsascend
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