Cannabis Dispensary Supervisor

Spotlight Cannabis; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotlight Cannabis MD in Waldorf, MD is seeking a Cannabis Dispensary Supervisor for a full-time, on-site role. You will oversee daily dispensary operations, cash handling, inventory checks, and regulatory compliance to ensure a safe, compliant guest experience.

You will lead and train staff, coach on product knowledge and customer service, coordinate promotions and the loyalty program, and work with management to optimize floor coverage and store performance.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ to work in a cannabis retail environment.
• Experience supervising retail, hospitality, or customer service teams.
• Familiar with cash handling, POS systems, and inventory checks.
• Ability to operate in a compliant, customer-focused setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily dispensary operations, including opening/closing procedures and cash handling.
• Ensure compliance with Maryland cannabis regulations and store procedures.
• Lead and coach staff on product knowledge and customer service standards.
• Coordinate staffing schedules and monitor sales floor activity.
• Support merchandising, promotions, and loyalty program initiatives to enhance guest experience.

Skills

Staff leadership

Coaching

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Communication

Retail operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Cannabis studies or retail management certification

Tools

Dutchie

Metrc

Job description

Company Description Spotlight Cannabis MD is a customer-focused dispensary built on the belief that people come first. The team pairs Maryland’s leading cannabis products with approachable expertise and exceptional in-store service. Spotlight Cannabis MD welcomes first-time shoppers, experienced enthusiasts, and medical patients, aiming to make every visit comfortable, informative, and stress-free. The dispensary offers a loyalty program designed to genuinely reward regular customers and strengthen its community. Team members are encouraged to create a positive, inclusive environment where guests feel valued and supported in their cannabis journey.

Role Description The Cannabis Dispensary Supervisor is a full-time, on-site role based at Spotlight Cannabis MD in Waldorf, MD. This role oversees daily dispensary operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, inventory checks, and ensuring compliance with Maryland cannabis regulations. The supervisor leads and supports the dispensary team, providing direction on customer service standards, assisting with training, coaching staff on product knowledge, and helping resolve escalated customer concerns. Responsibilities include monitoring sales floor activity, maintaining a clean and organized environment, coordinating staffing schedules, and ensuring accurate point-of-sale transactions. The supervisor also collaborates with management on merchandising, promotions, and loyalty program initiatives to enhance the guest experience and drive store performance.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ to be considered for this role.
• Must be familiar with Dutchie & Metrc (Marijuana Enforcement Tracking Reporting Compliance) systems.
• Experience supervising retail, hospitality, or customer service teams, with skills in staff leadership, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Strong customer service abilities, including conflict resolution, active listening, and a welcoming, professional manner with diverse guests.
• Basic knowledge of cannabis products and willingness to learn about strains, formats, and medical-use considerations to guide customers responsibly.
• Operational skills in cash handling, point-of-sale systems, inventory checks, and adherence to store procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Clear, professional communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work effectively with team members and management.
• High attention to detail, reliability, and integrity, especially regarding compliance, safety, and handling confidential customer information.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, move about the sales floor, and lift or move light to moderate items as part of daily operations.
• Prior experience in a cannabis dispensary is required.
• Availability to work a full-time schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, in an on-site setting in Waldorf, MD.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or relevant certifications in retail management or cannabis studies are a plus.