Entry Level Management/Budtender

Looking for an opportunity to build a career within the Cannabis Industry? CHO Dispensary is a rapidly growing company actively seeking to add a team member. Founded in 2021 in Saranac, MI, CHO has since opened an additional dispensary in Stanton, MI. Most recently, CHO is expanding in the cannabis industry with a new grow in Gaylord, MI as well as branching out to the state of Maryland. CHO Provisioning is anything but corporate owned, having a sole owner, Malcolm Culmer. If you are looking to enter an independent company at the ground level, this is your opportunity.

At CHO we strive to improve the communities we serve through community engagement projects and community service. This commitment has earned us a Gold Level All-Star award from the CRA.

Here at CHO, we look for individuals who are highly motivated, have excellent interpersonal skills, are capable of learning about a new and ever-growing industry, and can work in a diverse and fast-paced work environment. Prior experience is preferred, but not required. The available position is for the Budtender role. This role includes learning CRA guidelines, front desk check-ins, assisting customers with product purchases, weighing flower, and continuing cannabis education. The ideal candidate for this role is someone driven to quickly learn, grow, and move through the ranks of the company. All training and continuing education will be provided by CHO. Interested applicants should submit a résumé through really or in-person at the Saranac, MI location.

Responsibilities:

• Active listening with the customers, making sound recommendations based off their needs
• Ensure that all transactions are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure that the dispensary is always clean, stocked, and well-organized.
• Educating customers on the safe use of cannabis.
• Correctly weigh, package, and label cannabis products.
• Check customers' identification documents to verify eligibility for entry.
• Technology Skills: Able to navigate and learn new technology and retail systems, equipment, and computer programs needed to fulfill communication, customer service, and business needs & expectations.
• Volunteer time in our award-winning community giveback and social equity events and programs.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Utilize time, energy, and resources to stay on track and achieve goals.
• Multitask and pay strong attention to detail in a fast-paced & high-urgency environment.
• Complete tasks thoroughly in a timely manner.

Job Requirements:

Must submit a resumé

Must pass a background check

Must meet CRA and State age requirement (21 years old)

Open, consistent availability

Valid driver’s license

Reliable Transportation

Exceptional customer service

Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds

Must remain compliant with all state and company rules and regulations

No felonies in past 7 years
(Cannabis felonies are ok)

Benefits:

Weekly Tips

Paid Time Off

Employee discount

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

Company Sponsored Cannabis Education

Industry exposure and networking opportunities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.50 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Saranac, MI 48881 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $15