Budtender - Sales Associate 

Cinder is searching for a friendly and personable part-time budtender to join our team! Budtenders provide customers the ultimate cannabis purchasing experience through excellent customer service, cannabis education, and personable interactions. The ideal candidate is someone who is positive, professional, and able to flourish in a high energy environment.

Location: 800 3rd St NW Suite B Albuquerque, NM 87102

Budtender Sales Associate Job Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Serving customers by helping them select products based on needs, preference, and budget
• Educating customers and answering questions about strains, products, and consumption methods
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge and continued cannabis education
• Greeting and assisting customers in a professional and welcoming manner
• Providing outstanding customer service and customer advocacy
• Processing cash and debit payments through PosaBit POS system with accurate cash handling 
• Following Cannabis Control Division rules, laws, and regulations
• Checking customer ID’s to verify legal purchasing age
• Maintaining appearance of the sales floor including merchandising, cleaning, organizing, and restocking
• Keeping clientele informed of sales and promotions

Work Hours:

• Open availability preferred including closing shifts, weekends, and some holidays
• Hours of store operation 8:00am-11:00pm 
• Eight hour shifts

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Tips

Budtender Qualifications & Skills:

• Friendly, personable, and service-oriented
• Effective communication with customers and coworkers
• Ability to cooperatively work with a team
• Excels in a energetic and social work environment 
• Able to prioritize and multitask
• Positive and professional attitude
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Previous cashier and cash handling experience in retail setting
• Able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds

Experience Requirements:

• Must be 21
• Previous retail, sales, and customer service experience preferred
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• *Previous cannabis retail experience is not a requirement

Job Type: Part-time, hourly

Starting Pay Range: From $14.50/hr - $16.00/hr

Cinder is dedicated to providing excellent customer service, quality products, and a knowledgable team that keep shoppers coming back for more. 

If you are a passionate, knowledgeable, and a customer-focused individual with a desire to be a part of an industry that is making a significant impact, we invite you to apply for the budtender position. Join our team, and together, we can create memorable experiences for our customers and shape the future of cannabis!