Dispensary Manager

Renew Cannabis Co.

Carol Stream, Northern (IL, KY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Altius is seeking a hands-on Dispensary Manager to lead a regulated cannabis retail location in Illinois. You will own day-to-day store operations, coach staff, ensure compliance, manage inventory, and drive profitability while delivering exceptional customer experiences.

The role requires strong leadership, strict adherence to state/local regulations, and a focus on training, audits, and community engagement to meet KPIs and P&L targets.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing a cannabis retail store in a regulated environment.
  • Strong leadership and onboarding experience.
  • Knowledge of inventory controls and compliance.
  • Ability to drive sales and KPIs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and performance management for the store team.
  • Ensure full compliance with state and local cannabis regulations and company policies; maintain audit-ready records.
  • Manage inventory, product receiving, cycle counts and seed-to-sale reconciliation to protect assets.
  • Oversee cash handling, daily reconciliations and loss-prevention practices.
  • Drive sales, customer experience, merchandising and local community engagement to meet and exceed KPIs and P&L targets.
  • Partner with corporate teams on promotions, new product launches and operational improvements.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming retail environment that reflects Altius’ high standards.

Skills

Leadership
Regulatory compliance
Staff coaching
Retail operations
P&L management

Job description

Join Altius and be part of a cannabis company that raises the bar — focused on quality over quantity, innovation, and creating exceptional customer experiences. As Dispensary Manager you’ll lead a Bavarian-inspired (or regionally relevant) retail location within a fast-growing 51–200 person team dedicated to product excellence and elevated service. You’ll own day-to-day retail operations, coach and develop a knowledgeable staff, ensure strict regulatory compliance, drive sales and profitability, and create memorable customer journeys that reflect Altius’ commitment to quality. This role is ideal for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a regulated environment and wants to build something exceptional in the cannabis industry.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Lead hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and performance management for the store team.
  • Ensure full compliance with state and local cannabis regulations and company policies; maintain audit‑ready records.
  • Manage inventory, product receiving, cycle counts and seed‑to‑sale reconciliation to protect assets.
  • Oversee cash handling, daily reconciliations and loss‑prevention practices.
  • Drive sales, customer experience, merchandising and local community engagement to meet and exceed KPIs and P&L targets.
  • Partner with corporate teams on promotions, new product launches and operational improvements.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming retail environment that reflects Altius’ high standards.
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