Dispensary Associate (Cannabis Dispensary)

Somerset, NJ Part Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2024

At Unity Rd., we empower cannabis entrepreneurs by providing a roadmap to thrive compliantly and successfully in their local communities. With 4 stores across Colorado, Oklahoma, and South Dakota, and over two dozen in development, we're expanding rapidly across 10 states. Recognized as one of the top cannabis retail leaders by MJBizDaily Magazine, we've also been named one of the “Best Cannabis Companies to Work For” in both dispensary and cultivation categories by Cannabis Business Times (2022 & 2020)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Unity Rd. Dispensary Associate to handle guest transactions while providing exceptional customer service. In this role, you'll also share information on cannabis and cannabis-infused products, Unity Rd. services, and upcoming specials and events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a comfortable and enjoyable shopping experience for all guests and patients
  • Offer tours of our Unity Rd. shop to first-time visitors
  • Assist customers in product selection, tailored to their preferences and needs
  • Maintain a clean and inviting environment on the shop floor
  • Process guest and patient transactions accurately and efficiently
  • Calculate product costs and manage payments
  • Address customer inquiries about products or services
  • Identify upsell opportunities to enhance the customer experience
  • Enroll guests in our loyalty rewards program
  • Pursue ongoing cannabis education and product exploration
  • Monitor product pricing, signage, and placement, ensuring accuracy and proper use of shelf tags
  • Ensure compliance during transactions
  • Keep front-of-house inventory stocked and organized
  • Assist with periodic shop inventory audits

Training & Growth Opportunities:

At Unity Rd., we believe in nurturing our employees' potential and providing them with opportunities to grow within our organization. As a Dispensary Associate, you'll benefit from:

  • Comprehensive Training: We offer an extensive onboarding and training program to ensure you have the knowledge and skills to excel in your role. Our training covers product knowledge, customer service, and compliance, as well as industry trends and insights.
  • Professional Development: We encourage our team members to pursue continuing education in the cannabis industry, offering resources and support to help you stay up-to-date with the latest developments and advancements.
  • Career Advancement: As a rapidly expanding company, we value our employees' contributions and are committed to promoting from within whenever possible. We'll work with you to create a personalized career path, helping you achieve your goals and reach your full potential.
  • Collaborative Environment: At Unity Rd., you'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and open communication. We believe that by working together, we can drive positive change in the cannabis industry and foster a culture of success.

Qualifications:

  • At least 21 years of age
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation
  • Prior customer service experience (preferred)
  • Retail/cannabis sales experience (preferred)
  • Desire to learn about cannabinoids, terpenes and product application/consumption methods
  • Learn and understand Federal, State, and local laws relating to the cannabis industry and safety regulations
  • Ability to pass background check (This involves a $68 fingerprinting fee that we will reimburse you for)
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain composure under pressure
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in basic computer programs (e.g., Word, Weedmaps, Canva)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Unity Rd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our success

Join our award-winning team at Unity Rd. and invest in your future as a Dispensary Associate.

Apply now and help shape the future of the cannabis industry while growing your career with us!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Weekly day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Describe your passion for working in the cannabis industry and any previous experience (including personal consumption)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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