Retail Security & Safety Lead

Verano; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Verano Holdings Corp. operates Zen Leaf and MÜV dispensaries, delivering a trusted cannabis retail experience. The Security Specialist (Retail) role is based in Aurora, IL, supporting safe store operations and patient protection.

You will perform ID checks, monitor cameras, and patrol the premises in alignment with state regulations while assisting leadership with compliance tasks. The position emphasizes frontline security, customer service, and adherence to Cannabis control laws as part of a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of security/protection experience required.
• Criminal background check and state badging may be required.
• Must be 21+ and comply with all regulations.
• Knowledge of cannabis industry rules and safety regulations helpful.

Responsibilities

• Interact with employees and patients to maintain a safe environment.
• Verify patient IDs before admitting to the dispensary floor.
• Monitor cash pickups and security cameras.
• Carry out regular patrols around and inside the property.
• Assist in product delivery and location audits as needed.
• Operate under regulatory requirements set forth by the State.
• Provide retail support to leadership including audits and data uploads.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Verano Holdings Corp. operates Zen Leaf and MÜV dispensaries, delivering a trusted cannabis retail experience. The Security Specialist (Retail) role is based in Aurora, IL, supporting safe store operations and patient protection.

You will perform ID checks, monitor cameras, and patrol the premises in alignment with state regulations while assisting leadership with compliance tasks. The position emphasizes frontline security, customer service, and adherence to Cannabis control laws as part of a