Director of CultivationIowa City, IA

Director Of Cultivation

Iowa Cannabis Company is a leading medical cannabis provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, consistent, and safe cannabis products to patients across Iowa. With three medical dispensaries and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Iowa City, we are committed to innovation, regulatory excellence, and community wellness.

The Director of Cultivation will oversee all aspects of cannabis cultivation operations, from clone to harvest, ensuring consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. This senior leadership role is responsible for managing cultivation staff, refining SOPs, and driving results through data-driven decision-making and best horticultural practices. The Director of Cultivation plays a critical role in aligning production outputs with business goals while maintaining a healthy, high-yield cultivation environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Cultivation Management

• Lead and manage all cultivation operations, including propagation, vegetation, flowering, and harvest
• Develop and implement long-term cultivation strategies aligned with company goals
• Monitor plant health, pest control, nutrient regimens, and environmental conditions to ensure optimal growth

Team Leadership & Development

Compliance & Reporting

Facility & Environmental Control

Data Analysis & Yield Optimization

Budgeting & Resource Management

Qualifications :

Benefits and Compensation :

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Iowa Cannabis Company is an equal opportunity employer that believes in promoting a diverse workplace and creating a working environment in which all employees are provided with equal employment opportunities. The company will not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any term or condition of employment based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, marital status, veteran status or any other protected class or characteristic established under applicable federal, state or local statute or ordinance.

On May 12, 2017, Governor Terry Branstad signed House File 524 into law, allowing use of medical cannabidiol to treat certain debilitating medical conditions. According to the Iowa Department of Public Health : "The Act provides that a person recommend, possess, use, dispense, deliver, transport, or administer cannabidiol if the recommendation, possession, use, dispensing, delivery, transporting, or administering is in accordance with chapter 124E of the Iowa Code." This law also allows patients and designated primary caregivers to possess cannabidiol and requires the recommendation of a board certified physician.