Cannabis - Retail Store Manager [New Store Opening Soon]

The Green Closet; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A cannabis boutique is seeking a dependable Store Manager who will lead the team to provide a great customer experience. Responsibilities include maintaining compliance with regulations, motivating staff, organizing reporting, and overseeing daily operations. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of management experience in retail and strong knowledge of cannabis plants and relevant regulations. This role offers the opportunity to create a positive work environment and ensure customer satisfaction in a unique retail setting.

Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of management experience in retail.
• Valid Cannabis Retail Store Manager license or ability to obtain one.
• Sound knowledge of Cannabis plants and strains.
• Knowledge of local and state laws related to retail Cannabis.

Responsibilities

• Maintain store compliance with regulations.
• Motivate and inspire team members.
• Organize reporting and state tracking system recordings.
• Assist Management with inventory and sales audits.
• Implement security and cash management procedures.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

Team problem solving

Inventory control

Strong communication skills

Strong problem solving skills

Strong time management skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Our Cannabis boutique is looking for a dependable manager in leading our team to success. As the Store Manager, you are required to generate a great customer experience by helping team members with customer interactions and product knowledge. Also, you are in charge of identifying any learning opportunities for the team, ways to solve day‑to‑day problems that occur in a cannabis retail environment and communicate effectively those issues with the upper‑management.

Your role is vital to delivering a great shopping experience. responsible for working collaboratively with the company management and to manage, maintain and supervise day‑to‑day retail operations

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain store compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
• Motivate and inspire team members to be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and hardworking
• Organize and communicate all required reporting, paperwork, and state tracking system recordings
• Assist Management with inventory, sales, and compliance audits
• Perform all daily opening and closing duties
• Implement and oversee security, and cash management procedures related to opening and closing the store
• Make schedules for staff and work on creating a sound work environment
• Be responsible for facility maintenance and troubleshooting as necessary including proper up‑keep of the phone, utilities, technology, repairs, stock, and supplies
• Ensure that the sales floor is adequately stocked at all times
• Keep track of all expiring products and promote sales as needed
• Comply with all HR policies, including confidentiality and non‑disclosures
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications and Requirements

• Reporting and Information Management: must have proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and experience with process management, team problem solving, and inventory control
• 2-3 + years of management experience in retail
• Have a valid Cannabis Retail Store Manager license or ability to obtain Cannabis Retail Manager License from AGCO
• Sound knowledge of Cannabis plants and different strains of Cannabis
• Knowledge of standards of Cannabis Retail stores set by AGCO
• Knowledge of local and state laws and regulations pertaining to retail Cannabis is a must!
• Achievement‑oriented and hardworking
• Must successfully pass an external background check
• Organized, flexible, and empathetic
• Detail‑oriented and proactive
• Strong communicator who can present ideas clearly
• Strong problem solving and decision‑making skills
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and extremely positive attitude
• Ability to work nights, holidays, and weekends

Education

• Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Experience

• Retail Management: 2+ years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Cannsell/AGCO RML/Police Check (Preferred)