Dispensary Sales Associate

Are you interested in working for the world's largest cannabis market with a footprint that covers the entire breadth of the state of California? Are you someone who wants to be part of the growth of a fast-growing industry? At STIIIZY, our mission is clear: to provide the ultimate one-stop shop cannabis experience by offering exceptional customer service and diversified products. We strive to build long-term customer loyalty and a consumer-centric organization focused on sharing the transformational potential of cannabis with the world.

Our STIIIZY product line is one of the best-selling cannabis brands in the market today, claiming the title of the best-selling vape brand across all BDSA-tracked markets and the best-selling brand overall in California. We are rooted in California, have expanded our operations across the United States, and are building distribution networks to bring our products to over 60 countries worldwide.

Our employees come from a wide range of retail backgrounds, each bringing unique skills and talents as we work together to continue our incredible growth. If you are interested in partaking in the journey of building a nationally recognized and leading brand, we want to hear from you. We recognize that our employees are at the center of our success and take pride in a corporate culture that emphasizes our core values: Influence, Inspire, Innovate, Win, & Grow!

About the role

Reporting to the Management team, our Sales Associates understand that Retail is a billboard for the brand. They take pride in being professional, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable brand ambassadors inside and outside the store to ensure the Company’s success within the recreational cannabis landscape. Sales Associates are curious, thoughtful, and sales-oriented, imparting cannabis wisdom and creating positive customer relationships to build a loyal customer base.

Responsibilities

• Work as a team player and contribute to a positive working environment
• Exceed expectations by working to meet the Company’s mission: to provide the ultimate one-stop shop cannabis experience through exceptional customer service and diversified products
• Promote an environment and culture focused on positive and healthy interactions that align with the Company’s core values
• Advise customers on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains
• Demonstrate an elevated level of cannabis knowledge and curate experiences that go beyond expectations
• Create intentional experiences for customers by building authentic relationships and exceeding expectations through exceptional service
• Drive customer visit goals and increase the number of returning customers; successfully achieve sales goals and business metrics
• Pick and pack orders
• Accurately handle cash transactions by operating the point-of-sale system and maintaining a precise register
• Seek opportunities to contribute to and improve business results daily
• Adhere to all company training, operational standards, and procedures
• Stay knowledgeable around company communication, rollouts, directives, and procedures
• Abide by all company policies and programs
• Adhere to all legislative requirements of cannabis retailers, including federal, state, and DCC laws and regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age
• High school diploma
• Hiring preference given to candidates with open availability (ability to work all required hours without restrictions, including days, evenings, weekends, overnight shifts, and holidays)
• All employees must be able to work 2 weekend days (Friday–Sunday), though management reserves the right to assign days depending on workforce needs

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and remain on feet for the duration of a scheduled shift—at least 4 hours per shift for part-time roles and up to 8 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 POS system

Benefits

• Partnered with United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) to help secure better wages, protection, and benefits for cannabis workers
• Retirement plan (IAP) with employer contributions
• Full-time status based on seniority
• Medical insurance for part-time and full-time employment
• Paid training on the history of cannabis, 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

Pay

$19.50/hour + tips (part-time role)