Part Time Cashier/Budtender - Evanston OKAY Cannabis Dispensary

Nature's Grace and Wellness; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

OKAY Cannabis in Evanston, IL is seeking a courteous Cashier/Budtender to greet patients, handle sales at the register, and provide excellent customer care on the floor and at checkout.

The role requires familiarity with dispensary operations, cash handling, and compliance with state regulations. Candidates should be 21+, able to pass a background check, and available for varied hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Six months to one-year sales or POS experience.
• Proficient with technology and POS systems.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must possess a valid license or state ID.
• Willing to work varied hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must wear all required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients on sales floor and at checkout and verify purchases.
• Maintain familiarity with dispensary flow and products.
• Complete cash or card sales and issue receipts, refunds, or credits.
• Manage cash and credit card transactions, inventory, and drawer closing.
• Answer phones, take messages, and direct calls appropriately.
• Assist with online product reservations and daily cash reconciliation.
• Keep the dispensary floor clean, sanitized, and compliant with regulations.
• Follow state and federal regulations, including IDFPR guidelines.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Skills

POS software proficiency

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer service

Clear communication

Team player

Stamina under pressure

Memory recall

Tools

Point of Sale Software

Job description

This position requires typical retail hours. Nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

The Cashier/Budtender Staff greets patients on the sales floor and/ or at checkout, assists with placing orders on the sales floor and at the register confirms products purchased, completes the sale via cash or card with an unambiguous attention to detail. The Agent is to provide excellent care and customer service for all patients and/or adult use customers.

Responsibilities:

• Greet patients on sales floor and/or at checkout and verify purchased
• Must keep current with the dispensary flow & product
• Complete cash or card sales at the
• Maintain responsibility for all cash and credit card transaction performed, inventory and merchandise assigned and closing numbers on respective drawer.
• Must be able to perform cash and credit card transactions, as well as issuing of receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to patients.
• Answer the phone, take messages, and direct calls to the proper
• Assist in the online product reservation
• Assist with daily cash reconciliation
• Keep the dispensary sales floor clean, sanitized & free of
• Follow all state and federal regulations, including but not limited to IDFPR
• Other duties as assigned

Performance Requirements & Skills

• Ability to operate Point of Sales Software
• Attention to detail, organized and patient
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to listen and work under pressure without losing composure
• Ability to meet the needs of customers / patients and coworkers without constant supervision
• Good Memory and recall
• Exceptional customer service skills are a must with a friendly, warm and welcoming personality
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations with staff and customers.
• Ability to work under pressure without losing composure.
• Team player

Job Requirements

• Six months to one-year sales or POS experience
• Proficient in with technology
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must possess a valid license or state ID
• Must be available to work varied hours and/or days, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be willing and able to wear all required PPE

Physical Qualifications: Bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds by themselves and 75+ pounds with a buddy, ability to be on standing or sitting for long periods of time.

OKAY Cannabis is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual preference or orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, disability, or any other trait or status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Requirement - Ability to pass a Federal background check