Part-Time Budtender / Patient Technician

Job description

Budtender

Blue Sage Cannabis Deli is a Missouri-owned and operated dispensary, and a subsidiary of Show-Me Organics which operates leading cannabis brands like Vivid, Buoyant Bob and Missouri's Own.

Position Overview

We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Budtender to join our dispensary team. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, product education, and compliant sales while ensuring a positive and welcoming environment for all patients and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide detailed product information and recommendations to customers
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of cannabis strains, products, and consumption methods
• Process sales transactions accurately using POS system
• Verify customer documentation and age requirements
• Maintain accurate inventory counts
• Follow all state and local cannabis regulations
• Ensure proper cash handling procedures
• Maintain organized and clean display areas
• Track customer purchase limits and compliance requirements
• Assist with inventory receiving and stocking
• Support visual merchandising and product displays
• Document customer feedback and preferences
• Participate in product knowledge training

Required Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Ability to obtain and maintain required state badges/permits for cannabis industry work / Background Check -$75.00 / Fingerprint - $43.00
• Strong customer service background
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic math and computer proficiency
• Ability to pass background check
• Reliable transportation
• Cash handling experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous cannabis industry experience
• Retail or sales experience
• Knowledge of cannabis products and effects
• Understanding of state cannabis regulations
• Medical terminology knowledge
• Point of sale system experience

Customer Service Skills

• Active listening
• Needs assessment
• Product education
• Conflict resolution
• Professional communication
• Problem-solving
• Patience and empathy
• Sales techniques

Physical Requirements

• Stand for extended periods
• Lift up to 30 pounds
• Handle cash transactions
• Operate POS equipment
• Stock shelves and displays
• Manual dexterity for packaging
• Move throughout facility

Work Environment

• Retail dispensary setting
• Fast-paced environment
• Regular customer interaction
• Exposure to cannabis products
• Security-focused facility
• Professional atmosphere
• Team-oriented culture

Schedule

• Part-time position
• Various shifts available
• Weekend availability required
• Holiday coverage needed
• Flexible scheduling
• open availability Thursday to Sunday

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips
• Employee discount program
• Product education training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Regular performance reviews

Compliance Requirements

• Maintain required permits/badges
• Follow state regulations
• Verify customer documentation
• Track purchase limits
• Document sales accurately
• Report compliance concerns
• Participate in compliance training

Safety & Security

• Follow security protocols
• Monitor for suspicious activity
• Maintain secure display areas
• Follow cash handling procedures
• Report security concerns
• Support loss prevention
• Emergency procedure knowledge

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.75 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 25 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14