Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Curaleaf•Saint Petersburg, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Curaleaf is hiring a part-time Retail Sales Associate to represent its brand and help customers explore cannabis products. The role focuses on delivering welcoming, informative, inclusive, and engaging service, offering personalized product advice, processing purchases, and building customer trust in a fast-paced retail environment. Associates also support store operations, maintain store standards, assist with inventory and online orders, and contribute to sales goals. The position offers 15–20 hours of work, with weekend availability strongly preferred, and pays $15 per hour. The listed location is 3811 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 6 months of experience in a customer-facing or sales role focused on service and satisfaction.
At least 6 months of experience using point-of-sale systems and accurately handling cash transactions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional overnights.
Excellent communication skills and ability to connect with customers and team members.
Strong multitasking skills and ability to shift priorities.
Comfort with technology and willingness to learn new tools.
Time-management and organizational skills.
Effective de-escalation techniques and a calm, solution-oriented approach to customer concerns.
Basic math and computer application proficiency for transactions and reporting.
Positive, proactive approach to resolving customer issues.
Strong conflict-resolution skills and composure under pressure.
Initiative, a team-first attitude, and readiness to support store leadership.
Ability to build rapport and lasting customer relationships.
Collaborative approach and commitment to teamwork.
Ability to stand for extended periods; walk, talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, use hands and fingers to feel, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds regularly; occasionally climb, balance, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Close vision sufficient for clear vision at 20 inches or less.
Ability to work in confined spaces and tolerate allergens including dust, pollen, and plant pathogens, as well as a high-stress, changing environment.

Nice To Haves

Sales experience tracking KPIs and meeting sales targets.
Familiarity with e-commerce systems and order fulfillment.
Previous experience in a regulated retail setting.

Responsibilities

Greet and assist guests professionally and create an exceptional customer experience.
Build customer relationships, ask thoughtful questions, and provide personalized product recommendations.
Address customer concerns and resolve issues professionally.
Encourage customer loyalty by enrolling guests in rewards programs.
Work with the team to maintain a respectful, inclusive, and upbeat atmosphere.
Help open and close the store, handle cash, and follow procedures and regulations.
Check IDs, update customer profiles, and process transactions accurately.
Keep the store clean, organized, and stocked, including the sales floor and backroom.
Support inventory work, including restocking, fulfilling online orders, and counting products.
Meet and exceed daily sales goals through upselling, trust-building, and product knowledge.
Highlight promotions and complementary products at checkout.
Stay informed about promotions and product updates.
Adapt to changing needs in a fast-paced retail environment and take on additional duties as needed.