Dispensary Associate - Full Time

Canopy USA; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

E-Verify compliant

Paid holidays

Job summary

Acreage CCF New Jersey, Egg Harbor Township, is seeking a Dispensary Associate to greet customers, educate on products, and handle in-person and phone inquiries. You will help with inventory, cash handling, order fulfillment, and maintain a compliant, welcoming retail environment. Training includes product information, patient confidentiality, and POS procedures. Background check required.

We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and other benefits; weekend availability required.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient verbal and written communication.
• Experience in a fast-paced customer service role is preferred.
• Medical Marijuana knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers face-to-face and by phone; educate and advise on products.
• Accurately process point-of-sale transactions and verify order accuracy.
• Assist with inventory, cash handling, and order fulfillment activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with state regulations and SOPs.
• Support a clean, organized retail environment and assist teammates.

Skills

Customer service

POS transactions

Communication

Team player

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

POS software

Job description

Acreage CCF New Jersey

Brief Description

Why Acreage CCF New Jersey is a subsidiary of Canopy USA, LLC, a leading vertically integrated, multi-state operator in the United States cannabis industry. With the transition of Acreage Holdings to Canopy USA, LLC in December 2024, Canopy USA, LLC is now positioned to consolidate operations across its three business units – Wana, Jetty, and Acreage – realizing synergies, cost savings, and supporting growth in state-legal markets across the U.S. Through coverage of key market segments including flower via Superflux, vape and concentrates via Jetty, edibles and beverages via Wana, and retail through The Botanist, Canopy USA, LLC is well positioned to accelerate growth with an emphasis on the Midwestern and Northeastern U.S. markets. As newly formed Canopy USA, LLC, we are building a stronger, more agile organization that will unlock greater opportunities across the growing US cannabis market.

Who you’ll work for:

Acreage CCF New Jersey, Egg Harbor Township

Our Culture:

Here at Acreage CCF New Jersey, Egg Harbor Township we believe in people first. We value our people and encourage continuous opportunities to learn, develop, and grow. We pride ourselves in innovation and passion for the cannabis industry.

We are always looking for motivated people who share our vision to join our team. Think you have what it takes? Then come grow with us!

About The Role:

The Dispensary Associate is responsible for interacting with, educating, and advising customers face-to-face and by phone, record-keeping, assisting with inventory and cash management and interacting with local service providers. The Dispensary Associate will be cross-trained in all order fulfillment activities which include preparing orders, entering product information, calling customers with product requests, checking ID’s and admitting customers. Excellent work environment with a full benefit package offered including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pet insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves of absence.

How You’ll Make a Difference:

Skills to be Successful:

• Provide excellent customer service to all customers and communicate in a positive and friendly manner in person and on the phone.
• Accurately process all point-of-sale transactions and verify order accuracy
• Resolve customer inquiries with professionalism while diffusing stressful situations. Partner with a member of management for assistance as needed to ensure high standard of customer service
• Perform end-of-day closing procedures in POS system & investigate any variances at the end of shift. Report any variances to closing manager to ensure effective communication & resolution.
• Comply with standard operating procedures and State regulations as well as adhering to patient confidentiality and Company policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean & organized working environment and assist team in sanitizing work area and tools (phone, keyboard etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

Education And Experience

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Education And Experience

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with customers and colleagues
• Dependable team player with great work ethic and ability to work 2-3 Saturdays per month
• Experience in a fast paced customer service role preferred
• Medical Marijuana knowledge a plus

Computers and Technology

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Ability to learn, navigate and accurately utilize the company’s Point of Sale & Patient data management software systems

Skills And Abilities:

• Excellent time-management skills; Ability to effectively plan and prioritize
• Ability to maintain confidentiality; Absolute reliability and honesty
• Ability to focus; Attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team; Ability to communicate clearly and calmly
• Ability to remain calm in periods of high stress or unusual activity

Physical Requirements:

• Extended time standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for 100 feet
• Close visual focus required
• Standing for extended period more than 4 hours increments
• Must pass state background check (state mandated)

Perks & Benefits:

• Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401 (k)
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee life insurance and supplemental life
• Spouse and child life and AD&D
• Pet insurance
• FSA and HSA available
• Based on eligibility.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week, open availability required including weekends and Holidays as needed for business operations.
• Subject to change as business needs.

Work Environment And Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Manufacturing environment that requires extended time standing, walking, bending and reaching. Ability to carry up to 50lbs for up to 100ft may be required. Occasional extended and repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects. Ability to work in a humid and pollinated environment.

E-Verify Participation Notice

This Employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

What is E-Verify? E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from and employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.

Code Of Conduct

All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in the Code of Conduct.

Acreage CCF New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in Acreage CCF New Jersey. If you need assistance with completing an online application due to a disability, please send a request to [e-mail]. Please be sure to include "Accommodation Request" in the subject line.