Cannabis Product Associate (Part-Time), PA

Ethos Cannabis•Hazleton, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ethos Cannabis is seeking passionate, driven, and outgoing Cannabis Product Associates for their Pennsylvania dispensaries. This part-time role involves assisting patients in selecting appropriate cannabis products, preparing orders, executing transactions, handling cash, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills, a willingness to learn about cannabis products, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, ethical, and team-oriented environment. Previous cannabis retail experience is a plus but not required. The company has a unique partnership with Jefferson Health for data collection and educational initiatives.

Requirements

Minimum of a high school degree required
2 years of customer service experience
Experience in a retail or customer service setting
Superior customer service skills and phone etiquette
Cash register experience with speed and accuracy
Experience frequently interacting with customers, fulfilling customer requests and addressing customer issues, questions, or suggestions
Strong organizational skills
Good interpersonal skills and proven ability to positively influence people; must be capable of effectively interacting at all levels in the organization
Detail oriented with an eye on process optimization
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, to manage high stress situations, and to be flexible and adaptable when a situation requires it
Throughout extended periods, must be capable of sitting, squatting, standing, kneeling, bending, or walking throughout the workday. Must be capable of working in front of a computer for extended periods of time based on job duties listed above
Must be able to handle constructive criticism and guidance
Proper employment documentation
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Ability to work 7 days per week including some holidays and to be flexible with schedule
Knowledge of marijuana strains, formulations, extracts and other products on the market
Excellent customer service skills
Attention to detail
Precise math skills
Organizational skills
Multi-task oriented
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment
High level of integrity and a strong work ethic
Proficiency in computer usage, including retail point-of-sale software
Demonstrated ability to work comfortably and effectively within a diverse, multicultural, multigenerational environment
Must pass stringent background test requirements of state you will be working in.
Age requirements; PA 18.
Possess valid driver's license or state ID card; authorized to work in the U.S
Extended time sitting, walking, bending, and reaching is possible

Nice To Haves

College degree preferred
Cannabis experience preferred
Local applicants preferred

Responsibilities

Adhere to the company mission statement and core values, while maintaining high ethical standards and professionalism
Greet all patients in a warm, sincere, and helpful manner
Provide an excellent customer experience while assisting in the sale of cannabis products
Consistently deliver the ultimate customer experience in all facets from patient entry to exit; ensure each patient receives full attention during their transaction
Maintain quality customer service by establishing and enforcing company standards and handling patient inquiries and complaints
Provide outstanding, accurate customer service to patrons by answering or appropriately directing questions and concerns
Guide patients throughout the sales floor within the dispensary, making product recommendations based on patient need and available products
Assist patients with choosing the right products according to their ailments
Ensure orders are fulfilled efficiently with 100% accuracy at all times
Operate cash register, computer-based POS system, and cash drawer
Adhere to company Standard Operating Procedures
Verify patient allotment and ensure he/she is eligible to make purchases using the state system
Maintain proper cash handling procedures at all times
Maintain fully stocked and clean POS counters at all times
Abide by product handling procedures, including company safety and health policies as well as regulatory agency compliance
Maintain cleanliness and organization of dispensary by stocking retail items and supplies, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing
Work as part of a team to ensure sales, patient satisfaction, and that compliance goals are met by designated timelines
Ensure opening and closing cleaning and organization is completed
Participate in periodic staff meetings
Ensure POS counters are ready when dispensary opens
Manage inbound phone inquiries and route calls accordingly
Adhere to all Medical Cannabis laws
Maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork
Work collaboratively and respectfully with other team members
Participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities
Read industry publications to keep up to date on trends
Additional duties as assigned by management