Cannabis Sales Associate

Raspberry Roots is a fast growing vertically integrated Cannabis Company in Midtown Anchorage. We are looking to build a fantastic, high energy team of professionals whom are interested in our exciting and rapidly evolving industry.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is for an individual with Morning or Evening and Weekend Availability.

The Cannabis Sales Associate, also known as Budtender, welcomes customers with an exceptional service mindset and actively engages and assists customers through seeking to understand preferences and product needs.

Cannabis Sales Associates provide guidance and information to customers regarding cannabis, products, product characteristics, specials, and pricing. Cannabis Sales Associate is an ambassador for the Raspberry Roots brand and seeks to excite, promote, and inform regarding Raspberry Roots offerings.

Finally, Cannabis Sales Associates assist with maintaining both print and digital dispensary menus along with the preparation and display of retail products.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Welcome visitors and customers by warmly greeting them, in person or on the telephone, and apply relationship/rapport building principles and best practices to advance a positive experience and on-going relationship with customers.

Provide customers cannabis information and educational resources regarding strains, methods of administration, potential effects, and precautions related to their consumption of cannabis products.

Operate a cash register. Itemize and total purchases by recording prices, departments, discounts/specials, and regulation limits.

Accurately process payments from customers; issue receipts, refunds, credits, and provide customers cash change when necessary.

Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and professional working environment.

Balance cash drawer and inventories by auditing at beginning and end of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate organization for other team members.

Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with current and prospective customers to generate business for retail store.

Manage oversight and chain-of-custody of all assets within assigned workstation.

Weigh and record product quantities with precision and accuracy.

Appropriately manage customer records and all materials containing customer information.

Assist with product preparation and displays.

Production downtime: when not assisting customers, Cannabis Sales Associates help produce prerolls and package products to be sold, as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* At least 21 years of age

* High school diploma or GED

* Must have, or be willing to acquire within a short time frame, an Alaska State Marijuana Handler's Card

* Anchorage Municipal Food Handler Card

* Previous retail experience; Cannabis Sales experience preferred

* Experience in POS (cashier) systems and proficiency in basic math

* Must be able to occasionally lift 40+ pounds

* Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time

* Reliable transportation

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Marijuana Handlers Card (Preferred)
• Municipal Food Handlers Card (Preferred)

Work Location: In person