PT Budtender | Metairie | NCCO

NOLA Cannabis Co. Dispensary; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

NOLA Cannabis Co. Dispensary is seeking a Budtender to greet patients, guide product selections, and ensure a premier customer experience in Metairie, LA. You will advise on cannabis products, stay informed on trends, and process payments using the POS system.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, compliant store, educating customers on safe use, verifying age, and managing inventory to keep shelves stocked. Team collaboration is essential to success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Sound knowledge of cannabis strains and their medicinal benefits.
• Outstanding organizational skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and assist with product selections to create a positive experience.
• Advise patients on suitable cannabis products based on needs, budgets, and preferences.
• Stay updated on new cannabis products and industry trends.
• Process payments using the POS system.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and compliant with policies and procedures.
• Educate patients on safe use of products and correct weighing, packaging, and labeling.
• Check IDs and credentials to verify age and access eligibility.
• Take inventory and ensure sales floor stock is adequate.
• Complete opening and closing tasks as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About The Role

The Budtender greets and welcomes patients, helps patients with product selections, adheres to policies and procedures, and ensures a wonderful patient experience.

• Provides a wonderful experience for the patient.
• Advises patients on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains of cannabis.
• Keepes abreast of new cannabis products on the market as well as the latest industry trends.
• Processes patients’ payments using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Ensures that the store is always clean and well-organized.
• Educates patients on the safe use of their selected cannabis product.
• Correctly weighs, packages, and labels cannabis products, as required.
• Checks patient’s identification documents to verify that they are of legal age and hold the necessary credentials needed to enter the dispensary and purchase product.
• Takes inventory of cannabis products and ensures that the sales floor is adequately stocked.
• Ensures that assigned opening and closing tasks are completed.
• Maintains compliance by following the proper policies and procedures set by the company and the state.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Proven experience working as a Budtender is preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass a background check and receive a facility agent card from the state.
• Sound knowledge of cannabis strains and their medicinal benefits.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Work well with other team members.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the retail space.
• Must be able to lift to 25 pounds at times.

We are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment for all. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; all hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please notify us by replying to your application confirmation email or contacting your recruiter directly.