Cannabis Retail Store Lead: Sales, Ops & Compliance

Columbia Care; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The Cannabist Company in Vineland, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager by ensuring a positive customer and employee experience and driving sales and profitability.

You will oversee staff, ensure compliance with state and local cannabis regulations, manage inventory processes, and help lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest interactions and brand loyalty. This full-time role offers $24.00/hour plus benefits.

Qualifications

• All applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• At least 1 year of retail management or supervisory experience.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build and manage teams.
• Detail oriented, organized, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of KPIs and financial targets.
• Experience and strong attention to detail in cash handling and POS operations.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Current MED badge or ability to attain one prior to starting.
• Cannabis industry experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor sales performance and identify opportunities to drive revenue.
• Supervise the operation of the store and team members, task delegation, and scheduling of team members.
• Ensure all transactions and operations comply with local, state, and company regulations.
• Support all aspects of inventory management to ensure compliance with local, state, and company regulations, including auditing and end inventory processes.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with receiving, tracking, and reconciling deliveries and lead inventory counts.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies with Store Manager.
• Support people leadership activities including performance management, payroll & scheduling, recruiting & hiring, training & onboarding.
• Lead by example in curating an exceptional customer experience, including guest transactions and educating customers on cannabis products, usage methods, and safety.
• Manage and respond to escalated customer issues as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of all computer and technology systems and software.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Communication

Detail oriented

Cash handling

POS operations

Flexible schedule

MED badge

Cannabis industry experience

Team building

Tools

POS software

Job description

The Cannabist Company in Vineland, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager by ensuring a positive customer and employee experience and driving sales and profitability.

You will oversee staff, ensure compliance with state and local cannabis regulations, manage inventory processes, and help lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest interactions and brand loyalty. This full-time role offers $24.00/hour plus benefits.