Budtenders, Inventory Specialists, & Receptionists (Full-time & Part-Time)

NOW HIRING VARIOUS POSITIONS: Budtenders, Inventory Personnel, Receptionists (Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available)

About Bud 2 Bloom:

Bud 2 Bloom is a new, premier cannabis dispensary located in Netcong, New Jersey. We provide high-quality cannabis products and exceptional customer service. We strive to create a welcoming environment for our customers and employees and promote a culture of education, safety, and innovation in the cannabis industry.

BUDTENDERS (FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME):

Budtender Job Summary:

Bud 2 Bloom is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable Budtenders to join our team. As the face of our dispensary, Budtenders play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service, educating clients about our cannabis products, and ensuring a positive and informative shopping experience. Budtenders will work as part of a team, ensuring smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include assisting customers, handling point-of-sale systems, maintaining the sales floor, and performing other duties as assigned.

Budtender Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Service: Greet and assist customers, providing them with personalized recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
• Product Knowledge: Maintain a deep understanding of our product offerings, including strains, concentrates, edibles, and accessories. Educate customers on the effects, benefits, and proper usage of products.
• Sales Transactions: Accurately process sales transactions, handle cash and electronic payments, and manage point-of-sale transactions.
• Compliance: Adhere to all state and local regulations related to the sale and distribution of cannabis products. Verify customer identification and ensure compliance with age restrictions.
• Inventory Management: Assist with inventory management, including stocking shelves, monitoring product levels, and ensuring the freshness and quality of products.
• Store Maintenance: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the dispensary, including the sales floor, display cases, and back room.
• Customer Education: Provide information about new products, promotions, and cannabis-related news. Conduct educational workshops or events as needed.

Budtender Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year in retail environment, cannabis industry highly desirable.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be willing to submit to a background check.
• Must obtain a Cannabis Business Identification card, training provided by Bud 2 Bloom.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Demonstrates a strong passion for cannabis and a deep understanding of cannabis culture.
• Ability to work standing for extended periods.
• Ability to carry packages up to 30 pounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory management software.
• Knowledge of cannabis products, strains, and consumption methods is a plus.
• Previous retail experience of any kind is a plus.
• Enthusiastic about learning and mastering essential skills required for role.
• Strong team player with self-motivation for completing tasks.

INVENTORY SPECIALISTS (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME):

Inventory Specialist Job Summary: 

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Inventory Personnel to join our team. Inventory Personnel are responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, managing stock levels, and ensuring the efficient operation of our inventory system. This role is crucial for supporting Bud 2 Bloom as it allows our operations to run smoothly. Having someone ensure that all of our products are accounted for and that we stay compliant with all state regulations creates a smooth flow of products from suppliers to customers, enriching and elevating customer experience.

Inventory Specialist Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor back of the house and maintain current inventory levels ensuring they are accurate in the online inventory tracking system.
• Perform physical inventory counts and reconcile actual stock counts to computer generated reports.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions.
• Organize and store items systematically for easy retrieval.
• Ability to use inventory management software to track and manage inventory, ensuring everything in-house is correctly accounted for.
• Generate inventory reports and provide analysis on inventory status.
• Update inventory records in the system and ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate with the acting supervisor on procurement needs.
• Inspect goods received for quality and quantity against purchase orders.
• Report any damaged or missing goods to the General Manager.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Inventory Specialist Requirements:

• Relevant experience using inventory management software and handling inventory 
• 1-year inventory experience in the retail environment, cannabis industry preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or relevant certification is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrates a strong passion for cannabis and a deep understanding of cannabis culture.
• Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment independently and with a team.
• Must be willing to submit to a background check.
• Must obtain a Cannabis Business Identification card.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to work standing for extended periods.
• Ability to pick up and carry packages and other heavy objects weighing over 25 pounds.
• Point-of-sale fulfillment experience preferred

RECEPTIONISTS (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME)

Receptionist Job Summary:

Bud 2 Bloom is seeking a personable, professional, and highly organized Receptionist to join our team in greeting and guiding customers as they enter our dispensary. As the customers' first point of contact as they enter our dispensary, you are responsible for directing people to the sales floor, helping finalize curbside sales, and providing administrative support across the business. You will handle the flow of people through the business and ensure that all receptionist responsibilities are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner.

Receptionist Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome customers and visitors as soon as they arrive at the dispensary.
• Direct customers and visitors to the sales floor, locker pick-up area, or respective on-duty supervisor.
• Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls.
• Ensure the reception area is always tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and materials (e.g., pens, forms, and brochures).
• Manage Bud 2 Bloom's social media by promptly responding to reviews, customer inquiries, and comments.
• Check customers in ensuring compliance with age verification requirements.
• Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (e.g., monitoring the logbook and issuing visitor badges).
• Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.

Receptionist Requirements:

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience in customer service, hospitality, receptionist, host/hostess, or similar role.
• Must be willing to submit a background check.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory management software.
• Knowledge of cannabis products, strains, and consumption methods is a plus.
• Demonstrates a strong passion for cannabis and a deep understanding of cannabis culture.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Cannabis Business Identification card. Training provided by Bud 2 Bloom.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to stand for an extended period of time.
• Enthusiastic about learning and mastering essential skills required for role.
• Strong team player with self-motivation for completing tasks.

General Requirements (Regardless of Position):

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age to qualify
• Must be willing to undergo background check
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a cannabis identification card
• Must have a strong passion for cannabis and educating others about it

General Benefits (Regardless of Position):

• Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)
• Earned sick leave
• Employee discounts on products
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Additional benefits to be introduced in the future

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and explaining why they are a good fit for this position to bud2bloomdispensary@gmail.com. Please include "[INSERT POSITION OF INTEREST] Application" in the subject line.

Disclaimer:

Bud 2 Bloom reserves the right to change, edit, add, or remove job responsibilities. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Additional benefits are forthcoming. Bud 2 Bloom is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.