What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cannabis Budtender for TJ's on Willamette position at TJ's Oregon?
Budtender Opening at TJ’s on Willamette
TJ’s Oregon is hiring! The TJ’s you know and love is under new ownership and has been since October 2024. We are growing our team and are looking for the best talent in the area to join us! If you have a passion for cannabis and want to join a team that has upward mobility in the cannabis industry in Oregon with the best compensation package in all of Oregon and one of the best in the US, apply below.
We are currently looking for budtenders in our Eugene location,. Check us out at www.tjsoregon.com.
Duties / Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Sell cannabis to customers and patients; know cannabis, cannabis culture, and cannabis products
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and offering product recommendations.
- Educate customers on various cannabis products, including flower, edibles, concentrates, and topicals, as well as their effects and usage.
- Accurately process transactions using our point-of-sale system, handling cash and card payments.
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including restocking shelves and ensuring product displays are presentable.
- Verify customer identification and ensure compliance with all state and local regulations.
- Stay up-to-date on cannabis industry trends, product knowledge, and regulations.
- Assist with inventory management, including receiving and stocking products.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Handle customer concerns and resolve issues professionally.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred, but not required.
- Strong knowledge of cannabis products and consumption methods is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic math and computer skills, specifically Excel/Google Sheets. Knowing Canva is a bonus.
- Ability to pass a background check as required by state and local regulations
- Must be willing to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed
- Must have flexible hours/availability; willing to cover shifts as needed
Education and / or Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred.
- OLCC issued marijuana work permit is required.
- Knowledge of cannabis strains, terpenes, and cannabinoids.
- Passion for the cannabis industry and a desire to learn.
Physical Requirements:
- Employees work indoors under artificial lighting for extended periods.
- May be on their feet for several hours at a time.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Benefits / Compensation:
- Hourly Pay starts at $16/hour plus tips; additional pay may be offered if you have experience
- Employee Profit-Share - TJ’s is proud to be one of the only dispensaries in the country offering an employee profit-share model that mirrors employee-owned companies like WinCo Foods. Bonuses are paid monthly based on the profitability of your store. More details will be shared if you’re selected for an interview.
- Brand Ambassador Program - an optional program for those that want to promote TJ’s outside the store, pays additional benefits on a monthly basis. More details will be shared if you’re selected for an interview.
- Employee Discount of 35% on everything in the store
- Generous Paid Vacation Time that you start earning on day 1
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and your relevant experience to Brittany at with the subject “Budtender Position”. Tell us a bit about yourself and if you have LinkedIn, please include the link to your profile in the body of the email.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Eugene, OR 97401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18