What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Specialist - Downtown - Part Time position at Illicit Brand (From the Earth / Illicit Gardens / Illicit)?
Location: From The Earth Downtown, Kansas City, MO
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour plus tips
Schedule: Saturday 4:00pm-12:00am, Sunday-Monday 4:00pm-10:00pm
About From The Earth:
From The Earth is a community-focused dispensary dedicated to providing high-quality cannabis products with exceptional customer service. We are passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive environment for both our employees and customers. From The Earth is also proud to be a 100% employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This means our employees are not just team members, they are owners of the company. Through the ESOP, eligible employees earn an ownership stake in From The Earth over time, allowing them to directly share in the Companys long-term success.
Position Summary:
The Product Specialist is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, educating guests on cannabis products, and supporting retail operations during peak hours.
Responsibilities:
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Provide knowledgeable and professional customer service to all guests
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Educate customers on product offerings, consumption methods, and responsible use
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Assist customers in selecting products based on individual needs and preferences
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Operate point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
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Maintain organized and compliant inventory on the sales floor
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Ensure cleanliness and safety standards are upheld throughout the dispensary
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Collaborate with team members to support a positive work environment
Qualifications:
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Must be 21 years of age or older
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Eligible to work in a licensed cannabis facility in Missouri
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Previous retail or hospitality experience preferred
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Cannabis product knowledge a plus
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
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Able to stand for extended periods and perform light physical tasks
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Ability to pass a background check and obtain an Agent ID card from the State of Missouri
Benefits:
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100% Employee Owned Company (ESOP)
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Opportunities for professional development and career growth
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A supportive and inclusive work environment
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Employee discounts on Illicit Gardens products
EEO Statement:
OXG, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.