Budtender: Cannabis Product Expert & Customer Champion

Essential Employment Services Inc; Red Wing (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment Services, Inc in Red Wing, MN is seeking a Retail Personal Service Provider (Budtender) to deliver an exceptional customer experience and help patients select cannabis products while ensuring compliance with state regulations. You will greet customers, answer questions, build online orders when idle, and maintain a welcoming, professional environment.

Strong product knowledge, excellent communication, and accurate cash handling are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older as required by state law.
• Previous customer service experience, preferably in retail or cannabis-related field.
• Strong knowledge of cannabis products, including strains, consumption methods, and effects.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with a variety of customers.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be able to pass a background check (as required by state law).
• Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and register transactions.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete compliant Customer/Patient transactions.
• Assist or elevate disgruntled customers/patients to Manager on Duty.
• Take out trash and assist in keeping the sales floor clean.
• Confirm cash register begins and ends at $200.
• Confirm accurate cash drops.
• Parking Lot Sweeps.
• Build online orders (when there is downtime).
• Research current products.
• Clean glass fixtures.
• Assist in Greeter position duties when needed.
• Access patient records with confidentiality.

Skills

Customer service

Cannabis knowledge

Cash handling

Communication skills

Teamwork

Background check

Math skills

Flexible schedule

Tools

POS system

Job description

Essential Employment Services, Inc in Red Wing, MN is seeking a Retail Personal Service Provider (Budtender) to deliver an exceptional customer experience and help patients select cannabis products while ensuring compliance with state regulations. You will greet customers, answer questions, build online orders when idle, and maintain a welcoming, professional environment.

Strong product knowledge, excellent communication, and accurate cash handling are essential.