Budtender (Part-Time)

Good Day Farm; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Good Day Farm in Independence, Missouri, is seeking a Budtender to warmly greet patients and help them find cannabis products that fit their needs and budgets. You will stay informed on new products and educate customers on safe use, while processing transactions with the store POS system.

The role calls for strong customer service, solid organizational skills, and compliance with state regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Budtender experience preferred but not required.
• Able to pass background check and obtain state credential.
• Knowledge of cannabis strains and medicinal benefits.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Team player with others.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients, ensuring a positive experience.
• Advise on cannabis products based on needs and budgets.
• Stay informed on new products and industry trends.
• Process payments using POS system.
• Keep the store clean and organized.
• Educate patients on safe product use.
• Weigh, package, and label products per guidelines.
• Verify age and credentials for entry and purchase.
• Take inventory and keep shelves stocked.
• Complete opening and closing tasks.
• Maintain compliance with company/state policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Cannabis knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About the Role:

The Budtender greets and welcomes patients, helps patients with product selections, adheres to policies and procedures, and ensures a wonderful patient experience.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provides a wonderful experience for the patient.
• Advises patients on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains of cannabis.
• Keeps abreast of new cannabis products on the market as well as the latest industry trends.
• Processes patients’ payments using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Ensures that the store is always clean and well-organized.
• Educates patients on the safe use of their selected cannabis product.
• Correctly weighs, packages, and labels cannabis products, as required.
• Checks patient’s identification documents to verify that they are of legal age and hold the necessary credentials needed to enter the dispensary and purchase product.
• Takes inventory of cannabis products and ensures that the sales floor is adequately stocked.
• Ensures that assigned opening and closing tasks are completed.
• Maintains compliance by following the proper policies and procedures set by the company and the state.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Proven experience working as a Budtender is preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass a background check and receive a facility agent card from the state.
• Sound knowledge of cannabis strains and their medicinal benefits.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Work well with other team members.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the retail space.
• Must be able to lift to 25 pounds at times.

We are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment for all. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; all hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please notify us by replying to your application confirmation email or contacting your recruiter directly.