Budtender (PT)

Good Day Farm; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Day Farm in Slidell, LA is seeking a Budtender to welcome patients, advise on cannabis products, and ensure a superb shopping experience. You will process payments, maintain store organization, and educate customers on safe use while staying compliant with state policies.

Ideal candidates have strong customer service skills, knowledge of cannabis products, and the ability to work well with a team. This on-site role requires adherence to all regulations and involvement in inventory and

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients, guiding product selections and ensuring a positive experience.
• Advise patients on cannabis products based on needs, budgets, and strain reactions.
• Stay informed about new products and industry trends.
• Process patient payments using POS system.
• Keep the store clean and well-organized at all times.
• Educate patients on safe use of their cannabis product.
• Weigh, package, and label products as required.
• Check IDs to verify legal age and credentials for entry and purchase.
• Take inventory and ensure the sales floor is stocked.
• Handle opening and closing tasks and maintain compliance with company and state policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Teamwork

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.
• Keepes 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.