Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Full-Time Compensation Package for Lead Budtenders at Urban Wellness:
- $15 - $17 / hour DOE
- Tip income eligibility
- Access to health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurances
- Access to the paid-time-off (PTO) program
- Access to the earned-sick-leave (ESL) program through NMHWA
- Up to 30% discount on products as an Urban Employee
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- A positive and inclusive work environment & brand culture
Job Summary:
Urban Wellness is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable (FT) Lead Budtender to join our team in Bernalillo, New Mexico. The Lead Budtender will play a key role in overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and delivering outstanding customer service. This position requires a deep understanding of cannabis products, strong leadership skills, and a passion for the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to all customers by assisting them in selecting the appropriate cannabis products to meet their needs and preferences.
- Product Knowledge: Maintain an in-depth understanding of all products offered by Urban Wellness, including strains, edibles, concentrates, and accessories.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and train a team of Budtenders to ensure a high level of customer service and product knowledge.
- Compliance: Ensure that all staff adhere to state and local regulations regarding the sale of cannabis products, including proper verification of customer identification and age.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and coordinate with the inventory manager to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Sales Reporting: Monitor daily sales, prepare sales reports, and analyze sales trends to optimize product offerings and improve customer satisfaction.
- Customer Education: Educate customers on the safe and effective use of cannabis products, staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and research.
- Problem Resolution: Address and resolve customer complaints and issues in a professional, efficient manner.
- Store Presentation: Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment, including product displays and promotional materials.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in the cannabis industry
- Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of cannabis products, strains, and consumption methods.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compliance: Understanding of state and local cannabis regulations and compliance requirements.
- Customer Focus: Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service and creating a positive shopping experience.
- Skills: Proficiency in using point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory management software.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in cannabis studies or related fields is a plus.
About Urban Wellness:
Urban Wellness is a premier cannabis dispensary dedicated to providing high-quality cannabis products and exceptional customer service. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our community through safe and responsible access to cannabis. We are committed to education, customer satisfaction, and creating a welcoming environment for all. Visit www.urbanwellnessnm.com to view more careers and store locations in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, Rio Rancho, Las Cruces, Sunland Park, and Hobbs, NM.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Urban Wellness is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.