Job Overview

As a Store Associate (Budtender/Driver), you play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and driving sales. You will assist customers with a friendly and welcoming approach, offering knowledgeable recommendations on cannabis products that suit their needs. Your goal is to ensure a complete and satisfying shopping experience while maintaining compliance with all cannabis regulations.

This position requires a passion for customer service, strong communication skills, and a commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all patrons. Whether you're an experienced cannabis enthusiast or simply love helping customers, we will provide the necessary cannabis product knowledge training to set you up for success.

This position has similar requirements of an In-Store Associate with the added duties and requirements for a Driver. Note, you will be required to work in store as the business requires.

Customer Service & Sales Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional, and knowledgeable manner.
• Build rapport with customers to enhance their shopping experience.
• Provide product recommendations based on customer preferences and needs.
• Address customer concerns and ensure they select the right product for them.
• Accurately process transactions using the point-of-sale system, including cash handling.
• Ensure all customer purchases comply with provincial cannabis regulations.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Maintain compliance with all cannabis regulations.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Ensure all signage and product displays are up-to-date and accurate.
• Drive defensively adhering to all traffic rules and regulations.
• Check that the vehicle is safe to use before starting your shift.
• Report any vehicle issues to the Store Manager immediately.

Qualifications:

• Must be 25+ (legal and insurance requirement).
• Must have a valid full drivers license.
• Required to provide employer with a current ICBC history report and shows no driving infractions.
• Selling It Right certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and develop product knowledge.
• Previous retail or cannabis industry experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and cash handling is a plus.
• Sales experience is a plus.

Position Details:

• Part-time Store Associate (Budtender)
• Starting Wage: $17.85 per hour
• Hours: 20-25 hours per week
• Schedule: Based on your provided availability
• Perks: Staff discount

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.85 per hour

Benefits:

• Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every Weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Application question(s):

• Over the age of 25 (for car insurance purposes ONLY)?

Licence/Certification:

• Selling It Right certificate (required)
• BC Drivers Licence (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6P 4Z4

Application deadline: 2025-07-19