What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budtender position at Terpene Journey?
Budtender
Are you excited about learning and recommending the latest cannabis products? Do you enjoy going above and beyond to make a customer's day?
Join Terpene Journey's budtending team!
At Terpene Journey, our budtenders empower customers to use cannabis to discover themselves on deeper levels. As the face of our company, a budtender must be honest, kind, and team-oriented. Our goal is to enhance the customer experience through consumer education on cannabis.
A Terpene Journey budtender relates and educates to consumers through cannabis
As a budtender, you will be on the front lines of introducing cannabis to newbies as well as delighting in sharing new finds with experienced consumers. As such, our budtender should be equipped to handle the whole range of conversations honestly and with genuine care. Excellent communication skills, including active listening, is a key attribute of a great budtender.
As a Terpene Journey budtender, you will be responsible for:
- Facilitating friendly customer sales transactions, cash management and data entry
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of dispensary (e.g., opening and closing procedures, inventory assistance, stickering, stocking supplies)
- Abiding by regulatory agency requirements and company standard operating procedures
- (The above duties and responsibilities may change according to the operational needs of the company)
To be successful in this role you will have:
- 2 years experience in retail sales or a customer facing role (e.g. bartender, server)
- Ability to take direction and willingness to grow
- Knowledgeable about the cannabis industry and terpenes a big plus!
- Great listener with ability to identify customer needs
- Strong work ethic
- General math skills
- Excellent verbal communicator
- Commitment to avoiding call offs and consistently arriving on time
General job requirements:
- Due to state regulations, qualified candidates for this position must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass a fingerprinting background check -- certain criminal convictions may disqualify candidates based on state marijuana licensing regulations
- Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds for a distance of 50 feet
- Must pass stringent background test requirements of Massachusetts
Weekly Schedule
Preference given to candidates who prefer working on Saturdays and Sundays for the long-term. There may be postings for week-day-only Budtender opportunities in the future.
Working With Us
At Terpene Journey, we are adventurous, approachable, confident, socially conscious & ahead of the curve. We put product education and commitment to product quality as a key component of who we are. If you've got passion for helping others and learning, you'll thrive here.
Working For You
We recognize that only part of your journey is with us. We want to support you with:
- Competitive wages
- 120 hours of paid time off
- 56 hours of sick time
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) match
About Us
Terpene Journey partners with local growers to curate a brilliant spectrum of aromatic and taste-filled buds and uncover the most innovative extracts, edibles and infusions. Terpene Journey strives to make it easier than ever to find the right selection for your next adventure.
Terpene Journey is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status. Terpene Journey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Evening shift
Application Question(s):
- What are your preferred days of the week to be scheduled?
- Why do you want to be a Budtender at Terpene Journey? (Response required for application to be considered)
- Tell us about a time when you turned a negative customer experience into a positive one (response required for application to be considered)
- Are you available to work on Saturdays and/or Sundays on a regular basis?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18