Quality Assurance Specialist

Vireo Health
Johnstown, NY

Who we are:
At Vireo Health, we’re not just another cannabis company—we’re a movement. Founded by physicians and driven by innovation, we blend science, technology, and passion to create top-tier cannabis products and experiences. Our team of 500+ bold creators and trailblazers are shaping the future of the industry, and we want you to be part of it.
We take pride in being one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis, fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Through employee engagement, community events, and non-profit partnerships, we’re building more than a business—we’re building a community.
As we rapidly expand nationwide, we’re looking for talented, driven, and passionate people to join us. If you’re ready to turn your passion into a career, let’s grow the future together.

What the role is about:
The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for quality inspections of Medical Cannabis products and monitoring the processes and procedures in the medical cannabis manufacturing operation. They are required to follow set processes and ensure adherence to state regulations, SOPs, work instructions (WI), and adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and other product quality standards.

What impact you’ll make:
• Perform Quality Control inspections on Products, Equipment and procedures. Ensure package integrity and accuracy.
• May perform or assist inventory management personnel with inventory audits when needed.
• Responsible for monitoring product cannabis safety and quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Ensure all cannabis and cannabis containing products produced at the facility are properly tested in accordance with company procedures and guidelines, at appropriate frequencies, and meet specifications prior to release. Ensure testing data is appropriately recorded and maintained.
• Responsible for performing verification on equipment and other areas required.
• Responsible for ensuring the correct recording and filing of all relevant record logs and documentation completed by staff.
• Ensures the correct guidelines for production are followed during operations.
• Ensures employees are following all SOPs, Work Instructions and worker safety practices.
• Ensure the facility follows applicable Quality Management directives such as SOP’s, manuals, policies and procedures, work instructions, etc.
• Assist Quality Manager with instructing employees on Quality Improvements and Issues.
• Analyze quality data to recommend quality and process improvements.
• Collect product samples for Product Development, lab retains and the laboratory when directed.
• Support QA Manager and assist other QA Specialists as needed.


Compliance Interactions
QA assists in aligning the company with all state, federal and 3rd party requirements. Compliance will work with QA to ensure compliance with government regulatory agencies and third-party audits.

What you’ve accomplished:
• High School Diploma required; must be at least 21 years old

• 2 years minimum employment experience in a manufacturing/quality control setting
• Experience with record keeping/internal auditing
• Ability to follow existing inventory/inspection procedures accurately
• Working knowledge of general computer operation and competency with Microsoft Office Products
• Experience operating in a quality-centric setting (Medical/Manufacturing/Health related industries)
• Good writing/reading/arithmetic skills
• Basic physical ability to walk back and forth across facility and lift/move up to 50lbs if necessary
• Self-motivated with proven leadership skills and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills for multitasking and interacting with team members

Why Choose Vireo
Life’s too short to work somewhere that doesn’t ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity—where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture.

At Vireo Health, we’re pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that’s as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you’ll find a workplace that’s collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people’s lives.

Whether you’re cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you’ll be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let’s build the future of cannabis together.

✅ A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future
✅ Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do
✅ Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts
✅ Making an Impact: We’re committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve.

The pay for this role is $21/hour.

EEO Statement
Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Posted 2026-01-12

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