What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budtender at HIGHLY Brunswick position at Highly Cannaco - Maine?
About HIGHLY
HIGHLY is committed to providing a wide variety of premium cannabis products, paired with exceptional customer service in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. HIGHLY was founded in Boothbay in 2017, operates our own specialized cultivation facility and has since expanded to six adult use stores in Maine, including Boothbay, South Portland, Brunswick, Auburn, Woolwich and Lewiston. To learn more visit https://gethighly.com/
HIGHLY is seeking a personable and customer-oriented Budtender to join our team in Brunswick. This location is open every day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Budtenders are a key resource for customers seeking guidance on cannabis products, while providing an exceptional customer service experience in a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Welcome guests and provide quality customer service that encourages customer loyalty
- Maintain and expand product knowledge including strains, edibles, and concentrates
- Compliance with local and state regulations, including age verification and product handling
- Utilize point of sale software to check in customers and sell products
- Handle cash payments with accuracy
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere
- Assist with maintaining the store’s appearance to include cleaning and organizing
- Sticker product inventory and other procedures accurately and in accordance SOP’s
Required and Preferred Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old, as required by state law
- Availability during store operating hours to include weekends and an average of between 35-40 hours per week
- Reliable transportation is required
- Capability to stand for 8–10-hour shifts (required)
- Strength to lift and carry boxes, up to 50 pounds (required)
- Able to perform repetitive motions
- Ability to obtain an Individual Identification Card from Maine Office of Cannabis Policy
To work at HIGHLY – or any recreational cannabis business in Maine, you’ll need an Individual Identification Card (IIC) issued by the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy. To obtain an IIC, you will complete an application and pay the required fee. HIGHLY reimburses the IIC for successful candidates after 60 days of employment.
Obtaining an IIC requires completing an application and paying a fee. HIGHLY reimburses successful candidates for their IIC fee after 60 days of employment.
You can find more information about the IIC and how to apply here: https://www.maine.gov/dafs/ocp/adult-use/application-process/iic-instructions
Benefits and Perks:
Pay: $16/hour
** Health, Dental and Vision Insurance **
** Generous employee discount **
** Paid time off **
** Bonus incentives **
** ROTH IRA retirement account **
** Career growth opportunities **
HIGHLY is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16