What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budtender position at The Station Hoboken?
*MUST BE 21 OR OLDER, MUST BE FLEXIBLE WITH ROTATING SCHEDULES EVERY TWO WEEKS*, WEEKENDS/OPENING/CLOSING INCLUDED, OPEN AVAILABILITY NEEDED. MUST BE WILLING TO CROSS-TRAIN IN INVENTORY/GREETER/DELIVERY DRIVER.*
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The Full Time Budtender is responsible for providing our customers and patients with an exceptional service through meaningful connections and educated cannabis experience. Budtenders are the customer facing ambassadors of our brand and contribute to the overall success of the dispensary. This role will collaborate with leaders and peers to achieve sales goals and expectations of store objectives while adhering to all policies and operational guidelines. Professionalism, attention to detail and transactions ensuring accuracy, money management is very important in this role! This is a role at a start-up, candidate must be willing to adapt/have flexibility for new processes and policies as the business develops.
Responsibilities:
- Provide superior customer service to our patients
- Understand the medicinal benefits of cannabis and CBD products and utilize a consultative approach to recommend to patients based on needs.
- Verify patient allotment and ensure they are eligible to make purchases using the state verification system.
- Properly utilize the inventory tracking software to record relevant purchase information for medical and adult use transactions.
- Contribute to sales and service team to achieve store objectives and sales goals, including working together to provide excellent patient care.
- Support a healthy environment and ensuring our dispensary is clean and free from debris (including bathrooms, working stations and inventory space.)
- /Ensure a safe environment for our staff and patients, by following all safety and security protocols as well as adhering to all policies and state regulations.
- Participate and successfully complete company compliance training
- Properly audit inventory before and after store hours
- Other duties as assigned by leadership team/General Manager
- Brand Ambassador duties such as canvasing around The Station Hoboken location, handing out flyers, etc.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal communication skills, interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to meet high-volume targets while still providing quality patient care
- Willingness to learn and appreciate the complexities of the cannabis industry.
- Adaptable/Flexible - Effectively manages change and adjusts comfortably to new people and processes; multi-tasks and handles ambiguity and stress well while remaining positive; bounces back quickly from challenging situations; asks for help when needed and stays focused on being a force for good.
- Learning on the Fly - learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner, open to change, team player
- Educate customers on different strains, products, and consumption methods, accurately process transactions
Nothing in this restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be 21 years of age to work in a dispensary
- Experience in working with a point of sale (POS) system
- Must be willing to undergo background check and fingerprinting.
- Must stay current and adhere to all policies and regulations of the state C@nn@bis agency.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Knowledge of cannabis strains, products, and consumption methods is a plus
*Please note that this position requires compliance with all applicable state and local laws regarding the sale of cannabis products. Background check, employment verification and dispensary card application must be submitted and approved upon hire. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age or older.*
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits (after 90 day successful probationary period review):
- Employee discount (up to 30% off eligible products and promotions)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (based on hourly accrual)
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range: (Schedule Rotates between staff, hours of store range from 07:30am shift to 10:30pm shift)
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hoboken, NJ 07030: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- PAID street parking available, parking garage, or PATH station across the street. Non-reimbursement.
Work Location: In person
Job Title: Budtender
Duties:
- Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive experience
- Assist customers in selecting and purchasing C@nn@bis products based on their needs and preferences
- Educate customers on the different strains, products, and consumption methods available
- Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately and efficiently
- Handle cash transactions and maintain proper cash handling procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized sales floor and product displays
- Stay up-to-date with product knowledge, industry trends, and regulations
- Adhere to all state and local laws regarding the sale of products
- Ability to upsell and recommend additional products to customers
- Excellent verbal communication skills in English;Bilingual skills are a plus
- Basic math skills for cash handling and inventory management
- Knowledge of strains, products, and consumption methods is desirable but not required
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality when working with sensitive customer information
- Strong phone etiquette and customer service skills
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Please note that this position requires compliance with all state regulations regarding the sale of C@nn@bis products. Candidates must be at least 21 years old.
If you have the necessary skills and qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Budtender!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18