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King City Gardens

Veteran-owned craft cannabis cultivation and distribution

Processing Technician

Full-Time
$24.50/hr
Entry
Wilmington, OH, USA
In Person
Manufacturing & Production OperationsMachine & Process Operation

About the job

Requirements
  • Proficiency with computer programs such as Microsoft Office and METRC, among other systems.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for proper batch formulation.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and perform under pressure.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds for extended periods.
  • Must maintain a clean facial appearance to use the provided form-fitted mask, either by being clean-shaven or having neatly groomed facial hair.
  • Must successfully complete a written health questionnaire and respiratory fit test to qualify for respirator use.
  • Must be 21 or older, have no felonies, and have no trafficking charges.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor cannabis material during processing phases.
  • Maintain electronic and paper logs for accurate weighing, tracking, and reporting of all inventory.
  • Input data and manage the flow of production.
  • Clean production areas to prevent cross-contamination and ensure compliance with local and state health regulations.
  • Conduct visual inspections to ensure the product meets or exceeds quality standards.
  • Follow appropriate quality control measures and in-process checks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least one year of manufacturing experience focused on inventory tracking, product safety, consumer safety, and maintaining high product quality.
  • At least one year of experience working in a hospital or another highly regulated, sanitary environment.
  • Experience in the cannabis, food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or other regulated production industries.

About the company

King City Gardens grows and processes medical and adult-use cannabis in Ohio, operating a 25,000-square-foot cultivation facility. It handles growing, harvesting, and hand-trimming in-house to produce flower, pre-rolls, vapes, and solventless concentrates like Live Rosin. It is veteran-owned and vertically integrated with its own The Garden dispensaries and a statewide distribution network, including an exclusive agreement to manufacture and distribute Jeeter pre-rolls, focusing on small-batch, hands-on cultivation to ensure consistent quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, consistent cannabis products, expand direct-to-consumer and partner sales, and create jobs within Ohio's cannabis industry.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Forest Park, Ohio

Founded

2023

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • July 14, 2026 Jeeter partnership made King City Gardens Ohio's sole manufacturer.
  • October 2, 2026 menus show The Garden open in Cincinnati with drive-thru traffic.
  • Axios said King City added 50 employees and targets 80 as production ramps.

What critics are saying

  • Ohio's 190 dual-use dispensaries squeeze pricing and shelf space for King City Gardens.
  • King City spent five years litigating for its license; regulators already delayed entry.
  • A DCC compliance failure would threaten both cultivation and The Garden retail licenses.

What makes King City Gardens unique

  • Level I Ohio license plus The Garden retail gives King City Gardens vertical control.
  • Forest Park cultivation and hand-trimming anchor its premium, small-batch craft positioning.
  • Veteran-owned branding and Jeeter exclusivity distinguish it from commodity Ohio cultivators.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Discounts

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