Overview
We are seeking a knowledgeable and personable Budtender to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the industry, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to educate and assist customers in a professional manner. This role involves engaging with diverse clientele, providing product recommendations, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. Bilingual abilities, especially in English and French, are highly valued to serve our multilingual customer base effectively. The position offers an engaging environment where organizational skills, retail expertise, and compliance knowledge are essential for success.
Duties
- Greet customers warmly and provide personalized assistance based on their needs
- Educate customers on product offerings, effects, and proper usage in compliance with regulations
- Operate POS systems efficiently for cashiering and cash handling transactions
- Upsell products to enhance customer satisfaction and sales performance
- Maintain organized merchandising displays and ensure product availability
- Manage inventory levels through filing, stock replenishment, and record keeping
- Handle customer inquiries via phone or in person with professionalism and clear communication skills
- Assist with basic computer operation tasks using Microsoft Office tools like Excel for record keeping
- Support team leadership in maintaining store standards and operational procedures
- Follow health and safety protocols diligently, including COVID-19 guidelines if applicable
Qualifications
- Proven experience in retail sales, hospitality, or customer service environments
- Strong communication skills in English; proficiency in French or other languages is a plus
- Familiarity with POS systems, computer operation, and basic math for transactions
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when required and stand for extended periods during shifts
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for merchandising and filing tasks
- Demonstrated ability to upsell products effectively while maintaining compliance with industry regulations
- Bilingual capabilities (English/French) preferred to serve diverse clientele
- Leadership qualities with the ability to manage time efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Previous experience with cannabis or related products is advantageous but not mandatory
This position offers an engaging opportunity to be part of a growing industry while providing exceptional service to our valued customers.
Pay: $17.20-$19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person