Dispensary Sales Associate

STIIIZY • Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

STIIIZY’s Sales Associates, also known as budtenders, serve as professional, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable brand ambassadors in the retail environment. Reporting to the Management team, they advise customers on cannabis products, create authentic customer relationships, and deliver exceptional service to build customer loyalty and support the Company’s sales and business goals. The role includes picking and packing orders, handling cash and point-of-sale transactions, and following company procedures and applicable cannabis regulations.

The position starts part-time at $19.50 per hour plus tips. Employees must be able to work two weekend days (Friday–Sunday); hiring preference is given to candidates with open availability, including the ability to work days, evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and holidays. The applicant must be at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma, be authorized to work in the United States, and reside in the state where the role is based.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma.
• Must be able to work two weekend days (Friday–Sunday); management may assign days based on workforce needs.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; the Company does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.
• Must reside in the state where the role is based.
• Ability to stand for the duration of a scheduled shift: at least 4 hours per shift for part-time roles.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, and twist.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to handle and count currency and operate a POS system.

Nice To Haves

• Open availability to work all required hours, including days, evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and holidays; hiring preference is given to candidates with open availability.

Responsibilities

• Work as a team player and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service and diversified product recommendations to support the Company’s mission and build long-term customer loyalty.
• Promote positive and healthy interactions aligned with the Company’s core values.
• Advise customers on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains.
• Demonstrate cannabis knowledge and curate experiences that exceed expectations.
• Build authentic customer relationships and deliver exceptional service.
• Drive customer visits and returning-customer numbers, and achieve sales goals and business metrics.
• Pick and pack orders.
• Handle cash transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system and maintain a precise register.
• Seek opportunities to contribute to and improve business results.
• Follow company training, operational standards, procedures, policies, and programs.
• Stay informed about company communications, rollouts, directives, and procedures.
• Comply with legislative requirements for cannabis retailers, including federal, state, and DCC laws and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement plan (IAP) with employer contributions.
• Medical insurance for part-time and full-time employment.
• Paid training covering cannabis history, compliance, product knowledge, and sales.
• Sample incentives when available.
• Annual employee appreciation discounts on STIIIZY merchandise.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee discounts on already competitive prices.
• Company-sponsored events and team-building activities.
• Partnership with UFCW, which works with cannabis workers and others to help workers secure better wages, protection, and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED