Full-Time Cannabis Advisor - Lombard

Verano

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Posted 6 months ago

Full Time

Lombard, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

The Cannabis Advisor provides exceptional customer service and educational consulting regarding cannabis products. They assist customers in navigating cannabis options and ensure compliance with local and state regulations.

We are seeking a full-time Cannabis Advisor to provide exceptional customer service and education about cannabis products. Key requirements include a high school diploma, 1-2 years of retail/hospitality experience, and the ability to learn about cannabis products and regulations. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Customer Service

Retail

Hospitality

Cannabis Knowledge

Product Education

Compliance

POS Systems

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

High School Diploma

Cash Handling

Customer Care

Sales

METRC

BioTrack

Job Description

Job Summary

Full-Time.  Open availability required for any shifts (including weekends).  $16.75/hour + tips.

The Cannabis Advisor is responsible for providing exceptional individualized customer service, educational consulting, and in some cases patient record management. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Possess a positive attitude while greeting customers and patients. 
  • Be an advocate of cannabis customer care. 
  • Help customers and patients navigate through cannabis and educate them on how it can be used as a wellness product. 
  • Build rapport with regular patients/customers to promote repeat business. 
  • Work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment. 
  • Provide patients and customers alike with information on types, methods and efficacy of various cannabis products (we do not provide medical advice). 
  • Be open to continued, on-going cannabis education and training. 
  • Provide support to managers and other Cannabis Advisors as needed. 
  • Maintain a clean, organize, and sanitize workstation/store front. 
  • Ensure accuracy of online orders before pick-up. 
  • Understand and apply detailed compliance regulations as required by local and state laws. 
  • Stock, merchandise, and replenish displays of regulated and unregulated inventory. 
  • Complete transactions at the POS and ensure the state monitored inventory system (METRC, BioTrack, etc.) accurately updates the amount of product available.
  • Responsible for other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent. 
  • 1-2 years of retail or hospitality experience. 
  • Must be 21 years of age and comply with all local, state, and company regulations. 
  • Required to undergo a criminal background check and appropriate state badging (as directed by state ordinances). 
  • Desire to learn about cannabinoids, terpenes and product application/consumption methods. 
  • Ability to use office equipment (computers and printers) and their included software i.e. Word, Excel, email, etc. 
  • Learn and understand Federal, State, and local laws relating to the cannabis industry and safety regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical and Mental Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 20 lb. Able to stand up to 90% of the time. Specific hearing abilities required by this job include hearing in the normal audio range with or without correction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. 

Working Environment

Work is performed in a retail environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. 

V

Verano

Verano Holdings Corp. (Cboe CA: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), one of the U.S. cannabis industry’s leading companies based on historical revenue, geographic scope and brand performance, is a vertically integrated, multi-state operator embracing a mission of saying Yes to plant progress and the bold exploration of cannabis. Verano provides a superior cannabis shopping experience in medical and adult use markets under the Zen Leaf™ and MÜV™ dispensary banners, including Cabbage Club™, an innovative annual membership program offering exclusive benefits for cannabis consumers. Verano produces a comprehensive suite of high-quality, regulated cannabis products sold under its diverse portfolio of trusted consumer brands including Verano™, (the) Essence™, MÜV™, Savvy™, BITS™, Encore™, and Avexia™. Verano’s active operations span 13 U.S. states, comprised of 15 production facilities with over 1.1 million square feet of cultivation capacity. Learn more at www.verano.com.

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