Customer Service / Budtender (P/T)

The Garden Cannabis Co.; Strathmore; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Job summary

The Garden Cannabis Co. in Strathmore, Alberta seeks a friendly and reliable Customer Service Associate (Budtender) to join as a part-time team member. You will engage with customers, share cannabis knowledge, and provide an exceptional shopping experience.

Open evenings and weekends, with an emphasis on safety, accuracy in cash handling, and helping customers find products that fit their needs. Local candidates preferred to support the Strathmore community.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required, with ability to interact positively with customers.
• Punctual and reliable with strong teamwork and communication.
• Willingness to learn about cannabis products and industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality customer service as Budtender.
• Recommend products based on customer needs and preferences.
• Handle cash accurately and manage transactions efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Multitasking

Punctuality

Job description

THE ROLE

Customer Service Associate (Budtender) - PART TIME

We are seeking grounded, happy, reliable people with a strong sense of their own cannabis practice. Applicants must be positive communicators who approach all interactions with kindness and respect. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality customer service and are motivated by stories of community impact. Those seeking a career in the Cannabis Industry are preferred; willingness to learn a must.

REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work 2-4 shifts (12-29 hours) per week, mainly evenings & weekends.
• MUST be local to the immediate Strathmore area.
• Enthusiasm to work in the cannabis industry
• Customer service is everything - Experience is required!
• Team player who will engage in, and contribute to our company culture
• Punctual and reliable
• Skilled at multi-tasking and maintaining positive motivation
• Confident with fast-paced, high volume customer service
• Accurate cash handling skills
• Happy and pleasant to deal with
• Ability to recommend product based on customers' needs
• Non-judgmental and compassionate demeanor
• Must compete the AGLC 'Sell-Safe' course prior to starting work, but not a requirement for hiring.

COMPENSATION

Negotiable based on experience. A competitive wage structure, based on performance, follows a three-month probationary period. Staff discounts & perks included!

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The Garden is a locally owned and operated, independent cannabis retail store located in Strathmore, Alberta. Our mission is to always offer an exceptional customer experience for both the new & experienced consumer, to cultivate the community who supports us, and to break down stigma through education and speaking openly about Cannabis use.

Job Types

Part-time, Permanent

Pay

$16.25-$17.50 per hour

Application question(s)

• Do you have open availability? What are your scheduling limitations?
• Are you local to the immediate Strathmore area?

Experience

• Customer service: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location

In person