Cannabis Dispensary Security Specialist - Part Time

Verano; Prospect Heights (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Verano is seeking a Part-Time Security Specialist for a retail site in Prospect Heights, IL. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment, verifying patient IDs, and monitoring security systems within a cannabis retail setting.

The position requires 1–2 years of security experience, compliance with state regulations, and the ability to work nights or varied shifts as needed. Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to safety and integrity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of security/protection experience required.
• Must be 21+ and comply with local/state regs.
• Criminal background check and state badging may be required.
• Learn and understand laws relating to cannabis industry and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Interact with employees and patients to maintain a safe environment.
• Check patient IDs prior to entering dispensary floor.
• Monitor cash pickups and security video cameras.
• Provide customer service to patients and staff.
• Carry out patrols and lock/unlock duties as needed.
• Support compliance and location audits with data uploads.

Skills

Security experience

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office software (Word/Excel)

Job description

Verano is seeking a Part-Time Security Specialist for a retail site in Prospect Heights, IL. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment, verifying patient IDs, and monitoring security systems within a cannabis retail setting.

The position requires 1–2 years of security experience, compliance with state regulations, and the ability to work nights or varied shifts as needed. Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to safety and integrity.