Dispensary Sales Associate

STIIIZY • Torrance, CA

20h

About The Position

STIIIZY Sales Associates, also known as budtenders, serve as professional, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable brand ambassadors in and outside the store. Reporting to the Management team, they help deliver the company’s cannabis retail experience, build authentic customer relationships, share cannabis knowledge, and create customer loyalty. The role is sales-oriented and involves helping customers select suitable products, meeting sales and business goals, processing orders and transactions, and following company procedures and applicable cannabis regulations.

The position starts as part-time at $19.50 per hour plus tips. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma, be authorized to work in the U.S., and reside in the state where the role is based. Employees must be able to work two weekend days (Friday through Sunday); open availability, including days, evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and holidays, is preferred. The role requires standing for at least four hours per shift for part-time employees, along with bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and handling currency and a point-of-sale system.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma.
• Ability to work two weekend days (Friday through Sunday); management assigns days according to workforce needs.
• Authorization to work in the United States; the employer cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.
• Residency in the state where the role is based.
• Ability to stand for the duration of a scheduled shift—at least four 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 point-of-sale system.

Nice To Haves

• Open availability 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.
• Provide exceptional customer service and help deliver the company’s one-stop-shop cannabis experience.
• Promote positive and healthy interactions aligned with the company’s core values.
• Advise customers on cannabis products suited to 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, increase returning customers, 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, communications, rollouts, directives, policies, and programs.
• 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 top of already highly competitive prices.
• Company-sponsored events and team-building activities.
• Partnership with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW).

What This Job Offers

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