What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budtender position at High Society?
We are seeking a Budtender to join our team and assist customers in selecting the most suitable cannabis products. As a Budtender, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service, ensuring legal compliance, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere within our dispensary.
Responsibilities:
Customer Consultation: Guide customers in selecting cannabis products based on their preferences, needs, and budget while considering their reactions to different strains.
Product Knowledge: Stay updated on new cannabis products, industry trends, and medicinal benefits through research and participation in trade shows.
Transaction Handling: Process customer payments using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system with professionalism and accuracy.
Store Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization within the dispensary at all times to provide a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
Education: Educate customers on the safe use of cannabis products and provide information on different consumption methods.
Packaging and Labeling: Ensure accurate weighing, packaging, and labeling of cannabis products in compliance with regulations.
Age Verification: Verify customers' identification documents to ensure legal age requirements are met for purchasing cannabis products.
Inventory Management: Take inventory of cannabis products, monitor stock levels, and ensure adequate availability on the sales floor.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must be open to working nights and weekends.
- 21 years old.
- Able to pass a background check.
- Proven experience working in the cannabis industry with a valid marijuana worker's permit or license.
- Sound knowledge of cannabis strains, their effects, and medicinal benefits.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and basic computer skills.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to handle cash transactions and familiarity with cash management procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 year of experience in retail or food/beverage industries.
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal laws related to cannabis sales and consumption.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- cannabis industry: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New Buffalo, MI 49117 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $20