Budtender/sales Associate

Do you LOVE cannabis? Do you want to share your passion and knowledge with others?

**Qunubu Cannabis** is seeking outgoing and passionate Budtenders and Sales Associates who are looking for a career and not just a job. Creating a culture of positivity and belonging, and educating customers while driving sales will be key attributes for success in this position. Our Budtenders will assist the management team with the activities and operations of the store while abiding by policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.

We believe in working together to make a difference and in achieving goals and celebrating success. We focus on career development and promotion with the possibility of rapid promotion.

We will be open 7 days a week. Shifts will include weekdays, weekends, day shifts, night shifts, and holidays. Flexible availability is required.
- **You’d make a great budtender if you**:_
- Consider yourself a “people person,” and enjoy meeting others.
- Love working as a team and appreciate the chance to collaborate.
- Understand how to create a great customer service experience.
- Are open to learning new things.
- Are comfortable with responsibilities like cash handling and store safety.
- Can keep cool and calm in a fast-paced, energetic work environment.
- **What you will be doing - Essential Functions**:_
- Greet customers throughout the day in a friendly and welcoming manner, engage in conversation and build a relationship to understand their interest in cannabis
- Contribute to cannabis sales through the effective presentation and explanation of each product’s features and benefits
- Maintain product knowledge on all products sold at the dispensary
- Effectively utilize a compliant POS system and cash register
- Assist with inventory management and loss prevention
- Pick products and fulfill orders, process sales transactions and provide secure ID checking, as required
- Support with completing all tasks and duties within the store architecture as assigned
- Assisting with store maintenance and housekeeping, including stocking shelves, merchandising, cleaning, sanitizing, and general tidying of space
- Maintaining compliance with all company policies, procedures, practices, operating standards, checklists, and applicable government legislation.
- Facilitate a welcoming and positive atmosphere for everyone in the store
- Available to perform many different tasks within the store during each shift
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
- **What are the requirements**:_
- Minimum 19 years of age
- CanSell Training Certificate (mandatory)
- Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (Level 2) (mandatory)
- Desire and ability to develop a positive in-depth understanding of cannabis and cannabis products
- Must be flexible with hours of work and be comfortable with ever changing duties
- Understanding that this is a regulated industry, and that compliance is critical to success
- Experience in handling and utilizing POS systems (training provided)
- **Experience**:_
- 1 - 2 years experience in a customer service role
- 1 - 2 Cannabis industry experience is preferred
- **Salary**:_
- $16.00 - $18.00/hr Based on experience_

**A culture of inclusion**

We're committed to upholding a culture where inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility are valued and respected.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 18-24 per week

**Salary**: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- Tips

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 risk-mitigating in place but not limited to mandatory mask-wearing, temperature checking, social distancing guidelines, sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Cannsell certificate (required)

Work Location: One location