Cannabis Consultant Auxiliary

BC Liquor Distribution Branch; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable provincial store in Canada is looking for a Cannabis Product Consultant (Auxiliary) to enhance customer relationships and provide expert cannabis knowledge. This role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for cannabis products, with qualifications including experience in retail and sales. The position is on-call, offering flexible work hours. Successful candidates will have opportunities to increase their working hours as they gain seniority. Apply now for a rewarding career in the cannabis industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of recent experience in a sales environment.
• Experience in the cannabis industry or relevant courses.
• Experience in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop customer relationships as the first point of contact.
• Serve as a cannabis subject matter expert.
• Share knowledge of cannabis products with customers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Passion for cannabis products

Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma or certificate in business or related field

Tools

Point of Sale systems

Inventory Management applications

Job description

Job Summary

At BC Cannabis Stores, there is a wide variety of full‑ and part‑time career opportunities in our retail stores including:

• Store Manager
• Assistant Store Manager
• Cannabis Consultant

Cannabis Product Consultant (Auxiliary)

The Cannabis Product Consultant (Auxiliary) within the LDB cannabis stores is the first point of contact in developing customer relationships and serves as the cannabis subject matter expert for both customers and staff. The successful results of these relationships are loyal lifelong customers who base their purchasing decisions on the suggestions of our Cannabis Consultants.

The person in this role must demonstrate a passion for transferring the knowledge of, and selling, cannabis products. This role requires an individual who has excellent communication skills, is energetic, and has a willingness to learn, train others, and achieve results.

Please note: Auxiliary Cannabis Consultants are expected to be available for daily recall.

Education and Experience

A minimum of one year of recent (within the last five years) related experience working in a sales environment with a high level of customer interaction is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic cannabis knowledge demonstrated through experience in the cannabis industry or through courses from a recognized post‑secondary institution.
• Experience in a retail environment.
• Experience working with a computerized retail system, including Point of Sale and Inventory Management applications.Demonstrated proficiency in delivering an Omni‑channel/consumer experience.
• Diploma or certificate in business or a related field.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Work Hours and On‑Call Status

Auxiliary positions are on‑call, which means that hours of work are not guaranteed and will be subject to availability. Initially, you may not work a full 35‑hour week. As you work more hours, you'll gain more seniority, allowing more opportunities for a higher number of hours of work. An auxiliary position is not a permanent full‑time position.

For exciting and challenging retail auxiliary opportunities, please visit: http://bccannabisstores.prevueaps.ca/pages/openings/