12 Jobs You Can Get In Quebec Working With Marijuana

As we quickly approach the official legalization of marijuana in Canada, more and more jobs are popping up in this industry. This industry is definitely on the rise and it's just going to keep growing.
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TL;DR As the legalization of marijuana approaches, there's a demand for more employees in this field. If you're looking for a new career path, I highly recommend you check out these 12 jobs.
If you're a fan of weed or are looking for a new career path, you're in luck my friends! There are several companies that need employees in Quebec, and you could be one of them.
I've compiled a list of all the jobs in the weed industry you can apply for in Quebec:
12. Quality Assurance Manager
CBDMS
- Location: Montreal
- Job Description: develop and maintain quality assurance protocols and practices and assure quality of products
- Experience/Education: Bachelor of science degree in chemistry, pharmacy or a related science degree, knowledge of Health Canada and 1-3 years experience in a related environment.
11. Cultivation Technician
Canopy Growth
- Location: Quebec (exact location not specified)
- Job Description: breed, grow, care for, and track plants.
- Experience/education: Degree/diploma related to plant biology/horticulture and basic knowledge of plant breeding
10. Customer Care Representative
Canopy Growth
- Location: Montreal
- Job Description: help customers gather their medical document and register as clients; provide information about Health Canada regulations.
- Experience/skills: bilingual (French and English), medical background/knowledge.
9. Head of The Propagation Team
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Lachute
- Job Description: verify and maintain the health of the plants by identifying the problems (mold / infections, insects, nutrient deficiency).
- Experience: Familiar with a variety of Purchasing concepts, practices and procedures
8. Corporate Social Responsibility Administrative Coordinator
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Montreal
- Job Description: responsible for assisting the department with their initiatives (i.e. project management); collaborate with stakeholders (internal and external).
- Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, or related field. 3-5+ years of experience; minimum 5+ years’ direct experience with corporate social responsibility or equivalent area.
7. Bulk Packing Assistant
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: track and review Standing Operating Instructions (SOPs), maintain batch records, pack cannabis, and take samples of the products.
- Education/Experience: High school or equivalent and past experience in general labour, manufacturing, or warehouse an asset.
6. Container and Order Management Clients
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: collect and pack the ordered products in containers; prepare products for shipment.
- Experience/skills: Ability to work quickly and efficiently with minimal supervision, attention to detail, and basic computer skills.
5. Receptions & Shipping
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: process, package, and ship orders accurately; organize and maintain inventory and records and inspect products for defects and damage
- Experience/Education: graduated from High School, previous ERP experience, experience with pallet truck and manual trolley and 1 to 2 years experience in a proven warehouse.
4. Security Officer
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: Manage security system, conduct indoor and / or outdoor patrols and register all visitors upon arrival and departure.
- Experience/Education: 3+ years' experience in the security industry and must have a Quebec Security License
3. Head of Marketing Medical
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: responsible for creating Aurora's medical marketing strategy for all medical brands (Aurora Rx brand) for all marketing platforms.
- Experience/Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master's degree preferred and a minimum of 5 years of experience in marketing, brand / portfolio management, sales and /or strategy (preferably in the manufacturing or pharmaceutical industries).
2. Medical Marketing Coordinator
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: create Aurora's marketing strategy for all medical brands (Aurora Rx brand) and on all relevant marketing platforms.
- Experience/Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field (preferred if it's a Master's degree), along with 3-5 years experience in marketing, brand / portfolio management, sales and / or strategy business experience.
1. Manager of Regulatory Affairs
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Location: Pointe-Claire
- Job Description: head of the preparation and gathering of regulatory submissions – New Drug Submissions (NDSs), Notice of Changes (NCs), etc. Manage, review answers to, and correspond with Health Canada questions.
- Experience/Education: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, relevant scientific field required (e.g. Pharmacology, Toxicology, Chemistry); 8 years of experience required in relevant regulatory affairs and direct experience with DINs, medicinal products, etc. with Health Canada.