Confectioner

Confectioner

Northeast Alternatives is a growing, award-winning, seed-to-table cannabis retail brand specializing in the highest quality cannabis products Massachusetts, Michigan and New Jersey has to offer. Constantly focused on developing and ingenuity, NEA strives to achieve this by adding skilled and motivated team players. These goals are met by seeking out diverse, talented individuals to further the company's mission and provide unique and new ideas. As the business continues to grow, our team will continue to grow, allowing us to be the best in our specialized market. If you are motivated, eager to learn, dedicated, flexible and excited about joining an incredible industry, Northeast Alternatives is the perfect place to be!

Job Description:
Confectioners work as a team to ensure the best edible products in the cannabis industry for our customers while meeting all state and commission requirements. It’s been said that “The best things in life are sweet”, we think that “The best things in life are sweet… and marijuana infused.” Be a part of a team that takes pride in what they do and strives to be the best. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, an upbeat personality, and promote a team atmosphere.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm
Location: Kalkaska, MI

Responsibilities: 

• Maintain a clean and sanitized workstation
• Uphold food safety regulations
• Recipe compliance
• Developing new and exciting recipes 
• Inventory Control
• Create goods for retail sale
• Work in a safe manner while utilizing tools and equipment

Skills/ Abilities:

• Strong Work Ethic: Proactive, Efficient, Adaptable and Driven
• Passion for: Cannabis and Creating 
• Knowledge and Compliance for all things Cannabis
• Proven Success in a Kitchen Environment

Perks/Benefits:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Employee Discount
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Training

Qualifications:

• Must be 21 and eligible to obtain required state cannabis agent registration
• Experience in kitchen environment
• Experience utilizing kitchen equipment
• Completion of state cannabis tracking (METRC) processing center training

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to Lift 50 pounds and Push/Pull 100 pounds
• Ability to repeatedly perform the following tasks: sit, stand, stoop, stretch, bend, twist, reach, carry, lift, push, and pull

Northeast Alternatives has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and aspires to be reflective of the diverse communities we serve. We aim to attract and hire qualified candidates who hold these same values, provide diverse perspectives, and contribute to creating a workplace where all employees experience a sense of belonging.

Northeast Alternatives is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, NEA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.