Budtender (Medical)

*Base wage for this position is $17.50/h. Employees in this location additionally make an average of $4-6/h in tips, depending on weekly store volume and performance.*
As advocates of responsible consumption, we are here to educate and build our cannabis community. Our goal is to provide customers with only the finest products, with our knowledgeable and personable team to assist with each individual need.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. All applicants must be the minimum age of 19 with flexible availability with varying shifts including days, evenings and weekends with the store being open every day.
*What to expect:*
We offer a competitive wage while working in an exciting and unique retail work environment. In joining our team, training is ongoing in this role for you and the entire team to provide a great work environment and the best possible customer experience.
If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment are energetic and positive with a can-do attitude towards customer satisfaction and working in a team environment then *IMAGINE Cannabis* is the perfect place for you.
*Why Join Us?*
* Great leadership and a positive inclusive team environment
* Cross-training, continual learning and opportunity for growth
* Employee incentives programs, cannabis education opportunities
*Requirements and Qualifications:*
* Pre-employment Criminal Record Check
* CannSell or Selling it Right Standard Certificate
* Desire and ability to develop a positive in-depth understanding of cannabis
* 2 years plus experience in a similar scope of role with sales and customer service experience in retail or hospitality with extensive customer-facing interaction
* Ability to diplomatically and professionally interact with customers at all times
*Typical responsibilities of the job include:*
* Assist store manager in reaching all store objectives on a daily basis
* Oversee all cash functions and can perform all duties including opening and closing procedures.
* Consistently monitor and encourage team members to meet the companies service standards
* Proactive in solving customer concerns and escalations
* Committed to ensuring customer satisfaction
* Help promote a positive work environment and team morale
* Train new team members
* Engage with customers to understand their needs and educate them on responsible cannabis use
* Provide information based on ongoing learning and accurate product knowledge
* Convert customer needs into sales in real-time using tablets for order processing
* Cultivate, grow and retain customer base through an exemplary customer experience
* Comprehend, apply, follow and enforce guidelines as required by industry regulations
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.50-$22.00 per hour
Additional pay:
* Tips
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Evening shift
* Holidays
* Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Ladner, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Customer service: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Selling it Right (BC) (required)
* Current Criminal Background Check (required)
Work Location: In person