Part-Time Cannabis Advisor - Naperville

Verano; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the U.S. cannabis industry is seeking a Part-Time Cannabis Advisor in Naperville. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, educating customers about cannabis products, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have retail experience and a passion for cannabis education.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail or hospitality experience required.
• Must be 21 or older and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and advocate for excellent customer care.
• Assist customers in understanding cannabis products.
• Ensure compliance with local and state regulations.

Skills

Customer Care

Cannabis Knowledge

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Office Software

Job description

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Part-Time Cannabis Advisor - Naperville

Requisition ID: 9935

Location: Naperville, IL, US, 60563-1535

Workplace Type: Retail

Shift: Flexible

Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) is a leading company in the U.S. cannabis industry, based on revenue, geographic scope, and brand performance. It is a vertically integrated, multi-state operator committed to advancing cannabis through innovation and education. Verano offers a premium cannabis shopping experience under the Zen Leaf and MÜV brands, with a diverse portfolio including Verano, MÜV, Savvy, BITS, Encore, and Avexia. With operations across 13 states, 14 production facilities, and over 1 million square feet of cultivation capacity, Verano is a prominent player in the industry. Learn more at www.verano.com.

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet customers and patients with a positive attitude.
• Advocate for excellent customer care in cannabis retail.
• Assist customers and patients in understanding cannabis products and their uses for wellness.
• Build rapport with repeat customers to encourage loyalty.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Provide information on various cannabis products, types, methods, and efficacy (note: not medical advice).
• Engage in ongoing cannabis education and training.
• Support managers and team members as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workspace.
• Ensure online orders are accurate before pickup.
• Comply with all local and state regulations regarding cannabis sales.
• Stock and display inventory appropriately.
• Complete transactions accurately and update inventory systems such as METRC or BioTrack.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of retail or hospitality experience.
• Must be 21 or older and comply with all regulations.
• Pass a criminal background check and obtain necessary state badges.
• Interest in learning about cannabinoids, terpenes, and product use.
• Proficiency with office equipment and software (Word, Excel, email).
• Understanding of federal, state, and local cannabis laws and safety regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical and Mental Demands

This role requires standing for up to 90% of the time, occasional lifting of packages up to 20 lbs, and the ability to observe and focus closely. The environment is a retail setting with moderate noise levels. The role demands good hearing and vision abilities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to meet these requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion, diversity, and social justice, striving for a brighter future for our employees and communities.