Dispensary Sales Associate

STIIIZY • Pomona, CA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

STIIIZY is seeking a Sales Associate, also known as a budtender, to serve as a professional, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable brand ambassador in its retail stores. Reporting to the Management team, the Sales Associate helps deliver a one-stop-shop cannabis experience through exceptional customer service and product knowledge, building authentic customer relationships and long-term loyalty. The role is sales-oriented and supports the Company’s success in the recreational cannabis market. The position starts part-time at $19.50 per hour plus tips. Applicants must reside in the state where the role is based and be authorized to work in the United States; STIIIZY cannot sponsor employment visas.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available.
• Must reside in the state where the position is based.
• All employees must be able to work two weekend days (Friday through Sunday); management may assign days based on workforce needs.

Nice To Haves

• Open availability is preferred. Open availability means being able to work 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.
• Provide exceptional customer service and help deliver the Company’s one-stop-shop cannabis experience.
• Promote positive, healthy interactions that align with the Company’s core values.
• Advise customers on cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains.
• Demonstrate cannabis knowledge and create customer experiences that exceed expectations.
• Build authentic customer relationships and encourage customer loyalty and repeat visits.
• Work toward customer visit goals, sales goals, and business metrics.
• Pick and pack orders.
• Handle cash transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system and maintain a precise register.
• Look for 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 applicable 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 in 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 support better wages, protections, and benefits.

What This Job Offers

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