Dispensary Sales Associate

STIIIZY • Vallejo, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

STIIIZY is seeking Sales Associates, also known as budtenders, to serve as professional, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable brand ambassadors in its retail stores. Reporting to the Management team, associates help deliver the company’s one-stop-shop cannabis experience, build positive customer relationships, and develop a loyal customer base. The role calls for curious, thoughtful, sales-oriented employees who can share cannabis product knowledge and create customer experiences that exceed expectations.

This position starts as part-time at $20.50 per hour plus tips. Employees must be authorized to work in the United States; the company does not sponsor employment visas. The applicant must reside in the state where the role is based. The position is partnered with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW).

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma.
• Must be able to work two weekend days (Friday through Sunday); management may assign days based on workforce needs.
• Ability to stand for the duration of a scheduled shift: at least four hours per shift for part-time roles and up to eight hours per shift for full-time roles.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, and twist.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to handle and count currency and operate a point-of-sale system.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available.
• Must reside in the state where the role is based.

Nice To Haves

• Open availability is preferred. Open availability means being able to work all required hours without restrictions, including days, evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Work as a team player and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Help fulfill the company’s mission by providing exceptional customer service and diversified products to 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 customer experiences that exceed expectations.
• Build authentic customer relationships and deliver exceptional service.
• Drive customer visit goals, encourage repeat visits, 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 knowledgeable 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 employees.
• 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 highly competitive prices.
• Company-sponsored events and team-building activities.

What This Job Offers

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