Post Harvest Specialist

November 3, 2026

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Description

Position: Post Harvest Specialist
Pay: $18 per hour
Address: 12171 Omniplex Ct, Cincinnati, OH 45240

Company Info:

King City Gardens (KCG) is a rapidly growing cannabis company founded in 2023, and we’re just getting started! We are a Level 1 cultivator serving both the medical and recreational cannabis markets, operating out of a 60,000 square foot facility, with 25,000 square feet currently under canopy and only plans to keep expanding. We also have 3 dispensaries under The Garden brand in Sycamore Township, Camp Washington, and Colerain, our upcoming flagship location. If that wasn’t exciting enough, we recently partnered with Jeeter to manufacture the #1 pre-roll in the world! With big things happening across cultivation, retail, and manufacturing, KCG is the place to grow, make an impact, and help shape the future of the cannabis industry!

Job Description

Our Post Harvest Specialists play an essential role in King City Gardens' production process, helping move our products from harvest to distribution. From drying and curing to trimming, handling, and packaging, this team ensures harvested cannabis is properly processed and prepared for the next stage of production. Their attention to detail, consistency, and commitment to quality keep operations running smoothly and help ensure our products meet the highest quality standards and are ready for distribution.

Responsibilities

Assist with the intake and handling of harvested cannabis, following established procedures for product identification and batch tracking.
Monitor and maintain drying and curing areas according to established temperature, humidity, and environmental requirements.
Perform trimming and other post-harvest processing tasks while maintaining product quality and consistency.
Inspect cannabis material for quality concerns, contamination, or other irregularities and report issues to the appropriate lead or supervisor.
Weigh, sort, prepare, and package products according to production requirements and established procedures.
Verify product weights, labels, seals, and other packaging details for accuracy as assigned.
Complete required production records and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Assist with inventory tracking, product movement, and waste documentation according to company procedures.
Maintain clean and organized work areas and follow all sanitation, PPE, and safety requirements.
Meet established production goals while maintaining attention to detail and product quality.
Communicate production concerns, equipment issues, and process discrepancies to the appropriate lead or supervisor.
Support other post-harvest duties as needed to meet departmental production goals.

Requirements

Required Skills

Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established procedures.
Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented production environment.
Good organizational skills and the ability to complete documentation accurately.
Ability to maintain consistent work quality while meeting production expectations.
Willingness to learn post-harvest procedures, equipment, and compliance requirements.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Previous experience with cannabis trimming, drying, curing, or packaging.
Familiarity with production documentation, inventory tracking, or regulated manufacturing procedures.
Experience using scales, packaging equipment, or other production tools.
Familiarity with sanitation standards and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in production environments with varying temperatures, humidity, plant material, dust, and odors.
Ability to wear required PPE, including gloves, masks, hairnets, and lab coats, in designated production areas.
Ability to work the assigned shift, with occasional schedule flexibility based on operational needs.

Division of Cannabis Control Requirements

• Must be 21+, pass a background check, and obtain and maintain a DCC employee badge.

• Ability to meet background screening requirements consistent with Ohio cannabis industry standards.

Benefits

• Full-time associates are eligible for health, vision, and dental plans after 30 days.

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