Cannabis Budtender In Florence, Az

Ponderosa Dispensary, a Sonoran Roots company, is looking for motivated and reliable individuals to join our Florence team in the role of Budtender at our retail dispensary. This is a full-time position, regularly scheduled for approximately 35-40 hours per week, Friday-Sunday availability required. Opening hours of the shop will be 9am-7pm. Ponderosa's Dispensary of Florence is located in Florence, which is south of San Tan Valley, nearby Coolige, and north of Eloy! Sonoran Roots recently won the Cannabis Business Times 2023 Best Cannabis Companies To Work For | Cultivation , proving our company really is the best Cannabis company to work for in Arizona. Ponderosa Dispensary Budtenders welcome customers with an exceptional service mindset and actively engages and assist customers by seeking to understand preferences and product needs. The Budtender provides guidance and information to customers regarding cannabis, products, product characteristics, specials, and pricing. The Budtender is an ambassador for the Ponderosa brand and seeks to excite, promote, and inform regarding Ponderosa offerings. Finally, the Budtender assists with maintaining a clean, professional environment that radiates first-class vibes. If you are interested in working at Arizona's premiere locally-owned and operated cannabis company, please attach your resume along with a short description of why you are interested in joining the Sonoran Roots team. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Welcome visitors and customers by warmly greeting them, in person or on the telephone, and apply relationship/rapport-building principles and best practices to advance a positive experience and ongoing relationship with customers.

Provide customers with cannabis information and educational resources regarding strains, methods of administration, effects, and precautions related to their consumption of marijuana products.

Understand, abide by, and enforce AZ Department of Health Services ("AZDHS") rules, regulations, and compliance standards.

Operate a cash register. Itemize and total purchases by recording prices, departments, discounts/specials, and regulation limits.

Accurately process payments from customers; issue receipts, refunds, and credits, and provide customers cash change when necessary.

Monitor Lobby / Patient Waiting Room ensuring a safe, clean, and professional working environment. Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and professional working environment.

Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with current and prospective customers to generate business for the dispensary.

Balance cash drawer and inventories by auditing at the beginning and end of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate organization for other team members.

Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with current and prospective customers to generate business for retail stores.

Maintain an organized work environment and be attentive to details.

Manage oversight and chain-of-custody of all assets within the assigned workstation.

Maintain compliance regarding the management of patient records and all materials containing patient personally identifiable information.

Weigh and record product quantities with precision and accuracy.

Wear and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.

Complete daily checklists of tasks with efficiency and precision.

Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and professional working environment.

Safely and compliantly move cannabis products throughout the facility, including assisting with product preparation and displays.

Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and attention to detail.

Keep up with a fast-paced and high-energy environment. We work hard, but we have fun while doing it! PAY AND BENEFITS:

$15.00/hour starting base pay.

Eligibility for pay review beginning after 60 days of full-time employment (reviewed annually thereafter).

Additionally, all full-time Sonoran Roots employees receive:

Company-paid health insurance.

Annual performance and pay review.

Year-end bonus for every employee.

Monthly rewards points for free products at Ponderosa Dispensary, so you can sample what you are helping to produce.

Employee discount (25%) at Ponderosa Dispensary.

Free tickets to the Sonoran Roots Suite at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, home to the Suns, Mercury, Rattlers, and tons of concerts, fights, and other fun events. Food and drink are included at every event!

Employee Referral Bonus - $250 if you refer someone who gets hired!! (conditions apply)

This is the BEST cannabis company to work for in Arizona! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Required):

Must be 21+ years old.

Ability to obtain and maintain an AZDHS Facility Agent Card.

Ability to stay focused on tasks and meet production goals.

Attention to detail and ability and willingness to follow instructions.

Professional verbal and written communication skills.

Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.

Reliable attendance and communication - show up to work when you say you will, and do what you say you are going to do.

Quick learner, and willing to be coachable and flexible with work tasks.

Ability to lift 50+ pounds as needed.

Criminal background check will be performed; most marijuana-related crimes will not negatively impact an application.

Reliable transportation. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Preferred):

Experience in the cannabis industry (formal or informal), particularly in a retail dispensary setting in the Arizona market.

Desire for full-time employment opportunities with the company.

High school diploma or GED.

Cannabis-related education. ABOUT THE COMPANY: Sonoran Roots is a vertically integrated, craft cannabis company headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. As an independent and locally owned company founded by Arizona natives, Sonoran Roots maintains a focus on producing high-quality, clean, and compliant cannabis products for its customers. The company owns and operates two cultivation facilities (Mesa & Tempe), a state-of-the-art extraction lab (Tempe), and a well-established retail dispensary (Glendale), and we also have a third cultivation facility under development (Tempe). Our family of brands is well known for quality in the Arizona market, and includes Sonoran Roots Cannabis, Canamo Concentrates, Canamo CBD, and Ponderosa Dispensary. | | Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: From $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Shift: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekend availability Weekends only Ability to commute/relocate: Florence, AZ 85132: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Facility Agent (FA) Card (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person