Mushroom Harvest Technician – Part Time (oakland west)

Job Title: Mushroom Harvest Technician (Oakland West) Compensation: $25/ hr Employment Type: Part-time Overview We are a small medicinal mushroom company rooted in science and guided by intention. Our focus is on crafting high-integrity mushroom products that support healing, self-discovery, and joy — always with a commitment to transparency, sustainability, and natural ingredients. We’re currently hiring one part-time Mushroom Harvest Technician to join our Oakland-based team. This is hands-on work best suited to individuals with a high attention to detail, a steady hand, and a passion for natural products. You'll be working in a focused, sober, and supportive environment with a small team that values quality, a motivated pace, and attention to detail. Qualifications Experience in cannabis trimming or similar roles is preferred Comfortable working in a sober work environment Strong attention to detail and consistency in a fast-paced production setting Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Able to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks Self-motivated and able to work independently Team-oriented with solid communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment Responsibilities Efficiently harvest mushrooms from fruiting blocks with precision and care Gently brush and sort fresh mushrooms into bins Return resealed bags to shelves or pull them for cold storage Maintain clean workstations and follow safety protocols Assist with occasional packaging of edibles or other products as needed Work efficiently and maintain a steady pace to meet daily production goals Pay Structure Flat hourly: $25/hr for all tasks (harvesting, drying, packaging support, deep cleaning, QC, etc.). Same rate during training. Schedule Part-time: 2–4 shifts/week, typically 8 hours per shift Weekly schedule is finalized and posted by Friday for the following week based on harvest load; we communicate any changes as early as possible Shifts will include a mix of harvest-focused and lighter coverage days for quality control and upkeep Start: ASAP Physical and Mental Demands This job requires periods of standing, sitting, lifting, repetitive motion, and close visual work. Applicants should be comfortable performing physical tasks in a focused setting for multiple hours at a time. Reasonable accommodations will be made as needed. To Apply Please email the following to be considered: Your resume 2–3 references A brief description of who you are, why this role interests you, and why you believe you'd be a great fit for the position We look forward to hearing from you!