Assistant Store Manager

Renew Cannabis Co.; Elyria (OH); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Nirvana Dispensary in Ohio is seeking a hands-on Assistant Store Manager to guide our cannabis retail team, uphold compliance, and deliver the exceptional customer experience our brand is known for. You will support the Store Manager daily, coach staff, manage scheduling and onboarding, ensure inventory accuracy, and promote a safe, organized, and compliant store environment.

This role offers career growth and the chance to lead in a highly regulated industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of retail leadership or management experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with inventory management and cash handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily store operations while ensuring a top customer experience.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members through training and feedback.
• Ensure compliance with state cannabis regulations and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Cash Handling

Job description

Grow Your Leadership Career as an Assistant Store Manager at Nirvana Dispensary

At Nirvana Dispensary, we're more than a dispensary-we're a family-owned and operated company that celebrates individuality, invests in growth, and develops the next generation of leaders in the cannabis industry. We're looking for a motivated, hands-on Assistant Store Manager to help guide our team, support daily operations, and deliver the exceptional customer experience our brand is known for.

We are looking for a motivated, customer-focused Assistant Store Manager to help lead our cannabis retail team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

As the Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the dispensary, maintain compliance with all state regulations and company policies, and help create a welcoming, knowledgeable, and efficient environment for both customers and employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily store operations, ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members through training, feedback, and performance management.
• Support hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and employee development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all state cannabis regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor inventory accuracy, product merchandising, and stock levels.
• Assist with cash handling, deposits, and daily financial reconciliations.
• Resolve customer concerns professionally while promoting a positive shopping experience.
• Help achieve sales goals and key performance metrics through effective leadership and team engagement.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe retail environment.
• Act as Manager on Duty in the Store Manager's absence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership or management experience, preferably in cannabis, retail, hospitality, or a highly regulated industry.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to coach, motivate, and develop employees.
• Experience with inventory management and cash handling.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
• Must meet all state requirements for employment in a licensed cannabis dispensary.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (where applicable)
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A collaborative and supportive work environment

Perks of the Role - Your Next Step in Leadership

The Assistant Store Manager role is more than a job-it's a launchpad for your leadership career. You'll gain hands-on experience in staff development, operations management, and compliance oversight while working closely with store and upper leadership. Many of our Store Managers and Corporate leaders began their journey in this very role.

At Nirvana Dispensary, we don't just fill roles-we build careers. If you're ambitious and eager to grow, this is your opportunity to step into the next stage of your cannabis career.