Lab Manager – Cannabis Production Position Available In Orange, Florida
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Job Description
Lab Manager – Cannabis Production Confidential Orlando, FL 32833 Job Overview We are a licensed cannabis production facility seeking an experienced Lab Manager to lead day-to-day laboratory operations across extraction, post-processing, formulation, and compliance activities. This role involves managing staff, maintaining operational efficiency, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring all workflows meet state cannabis regulations and company quality benchmarks. Responsibilities Supervise lab technicians and ensure adherence to SOPs and safety procedures Oversee daily lab operations including extraction, refinement, and packaging workflows Maintain inventory control of raw materials, finished products, and by-products Ensure documentation is accurate and compliant with METRC or equivalent seed-to-sale systems Schedule maintenance and calibration of lab equipment and instruments Assist in onboarding, training, and performance management of lab personnel Support compliance with state/local cannabis regulations, including waste management Collaborate with other departments on production planning and product development Lead internal audits and prepare for external inspections Improve process efficiencies while maintaining product quality and safety standards Ensure lab cleanliness, organization, and safe working conditions at all times Qualifications 3-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in cannabis, biotech, or pharmaceutical environments 2+ years of experience managing or supervising lab teams Strong knowledge of laboratory best practices, documentation, and compliance procedures Familiarity with cannabis regulatory systems (e.g., METRC, BioTrack, etc.) Understanding of extraction, formulation, or post-processing methods Proficiency with lab equipment and troubleshooting technical issues Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field preferred (Chemistry, Biology, or similar) Must be 21+ and eligible to work in a licensed cannabis facility Ability to work variable hours based on production needs
Preferred Skills:
Excellent time management and leadership capabilities Strong written and verbal communication Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity for advancement in a growing, regulated industry Benefits package may include health insurance and PTO Join our team as a Laboratory Manager and contribute to advancing scientific research while leading a dedicated group of professionals in a dynamic environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$71,838.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person