Retail Store Supervisor

Sunnyside*; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,784 - 35,473; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(K)-match program

Paid holidays and time off

Annual discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Sunnyside* is looking for a Retail Store Supervisor in Chicago, IL to manage the day-to-day operations of the dispensary. The ideal candidate will have experience leading teams, customer service expertise, and advanced cannabis product knowledge. Responsibilities include directing staff workflow, handling customer escalations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. We offer competitive benefits, including medical insurance and paid time off. Pay range is $25.25 - $25.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years’ experience in customer service.
• 1+ year experience leading or mentoring a team.
• Ability to learn and apply technical and product-related information.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and staff workflow.
• Handle escalated customer concerns.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and state laws.

Skills

Customer service experience

Team leadership

Cannabis product knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

MISSION STATEMENT

At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to.

JOB SUMMARY

The Sunnyside* Retail Store Supervisor will support day-to-day operations of the dispensary in accordance with state law and Company standards. This position will help to direct workflow of the staff, and regularly perform store opening and closing procedures. As a Supervisor, you will manage any customer (recreational, medicinal and caregivers) escalations, reinforce team culture and act as an ambassador of the company’s mission to normalize, professionalize, and revolutionize cannabis .

AT SUNNYSIDE

At Sunnyside, we believe the employee experience is paramount. With a strong focus on training, development, diversity and authenticity, our employees experience both personal and professional growth. As a Dispensary Supervisor, you will have:

• Experience leading a team of hourly members; skills include onboarding, training, coaching and providing feedback.
• Knowledge of retail business fundamentals, including inventory management, opening/closing procedures setting daily work assignments and facilitating operational workflows, and driving sales goals.
• Elevated skills in decision making, active listening and problem solving.
• Advanced cannabis product knowledge and industry compliance standards.
• Experience in a dynamic role that combines problem solving, teamwork, technical skills, and customer service

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Regularly perform store opening and closing procedures (such as register preparation, morning and closing inventory, inventory reconciliation and inventory reporting) on non-peak periods.
• Facilitate training and onboarding of Lead Wellness Advisors and Wellness Advisors, including coaching on selling and cross-selling techniques.
• Respond to all employee’s questions, concerns or suggestions and communicate team resource requirements to management.
• Provide real-time coaching and feedback for performance concerns; document and elevate all employee relations issues in a timely manner to management.
• Direct the workflow of the team by creating morning rosters, break sheets, and delegating daily responsibilities.
• Ensure team accountability to compliance with all company policies, procedures, state and local laws.
• Manage escalated customer concerns and respond to complex or nonstandard product questions.
• Investigate any cash, POS or product discrepancies and escalate/record appropriately.
• Troubleshoot technical issues or glitches in POS system.
• Verify inventory counts and cash deposit totals; reconcile any discrepancies.
• Maintain inventory of marketing assets including fliers, merchandise, and promotional materials.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for employees and customers. Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (100 pounds with assistance)
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in customer service
• 1+ year experience leading or mentoring a team; cannabis experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to learn and apply technical and product-related information in a professional consultative manner
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and persuasive skills

BENEFITS

Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

Pay Range

$25.25 - $25.75 USD

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
• The company does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship for this role or any other position, now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship at any time.

Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.