District Cannabis

Dispensary Retail Associate - Job ID 1884813

District Cannabis  •  $38k/yr  •  Washington, DC (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Growing medical and recreational cannabis manufacturers on the East Coast. Our mission is simple: grow the highest-quality weed at prices everyone can afford.

We're looking for passionate people to join us in our mission to democratize cannabis-or as we like to say, to "Weed the People."

With a dialed-in grow operation and a bold new brand refresh, we're ready to dominate the MD/DC market-and have a little fun while we're at it.

Retail Associate (Budtender)

Our Retail Associate is responsible for product knowledge, the sale of products, customer/patient experience, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This individual will also assist customers/patients with their purchases, recommend suitable products, address concerns, and ensure that the sales floor is adequately stocked at all times. It is imperative that this individual have a passion for the cannabis industry, a strong knowledge of cannabis products, and experience managing a successful retail team.

Your role in caring for our company:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Follow company policies and procedures to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
  • Ensure that the dispensary is always adequately stocked, clean and well organized.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of products and strains in the store, as well as industry-wide product knowledge.
  • Ensure high levels of customer/patient satisfaction through excellent service and professionalism.
  • Meet with customers/patients to discuss their evolving needs and assess the quality of the company's relationship with them.
  • Counsel customers/patients regarding the use of cannabis and cannabis-infused products, including dosages, forms, effects, and side effects.
  • Conduct sales transactions, accurately inputting all necessary data regarding transactions and inventory in the Point-of-Sale (POS) system.
  • Operate cash register and handle cash transactions accurately.

All other duties as necessary.

Qualifications we ask you to have:

  • For legal reasons, all employees need to be at least 21 years of age.
  • We ask that you have at least a high school diploma/GED.
  • You will be asked to pass a Federal and State criminal history background check.
  • We ask that you have a minimum of two (2) years of retail or food service experience, with two (2) years of cannabis experience preferred.
  • We ask that you have a minimum of two (2) years of METRC experience.

Addition skills which will help you excel in your role:

  • A passion for the cannabis culture.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of industry and industry-related trends.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Excellent customer service.
  • Creative quick thinking to serve as a problem solver with a positive outlook.
  • Ability to foster collaboration, be a team player, though also independent and self-motivated.
  • Coachable and can take full ownership of personal development, regularly soliciting feedback from teammates including those supervising, colleagues, and supervisor/s.
  • Performance driven to exceed sales goals.
  • Ability to work at a fast pace in a high production environment!
  • Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure.
  • Maintain open communication with the management team and other co-workers.
  • Strong work ethic, integrity, and desire to be accountable, transparent and proactive.

Work Schedule/Location:

  • On-site 5 days a week.

Please make sure you are willing and able to perform the following:

Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

  • While performing the duties of this position, you will be regularly asked to talk or hear.
  • You will frequently use your hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Occasionally, you will need to stand/walk/sit, and reach with hands and arms.
  • You will be asked to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Our Benefits

  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance AD&D
  • 401K
  • DCM Product/Merch Discounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Competitive pay
  • Industry Discounts

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action

DCM Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. DCM Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at DCM Inc. are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DCM Inc. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

District Cannabis

About District Cannabis

District Cannabis was founded in 2015 based on growing high quality cannabis at an affordable price. District Cannabis stays on the cutting edge of cultivation by utilizing proprietary nutrient blends, energy-efficient lighting, closed-loop hydroponics and artificial intelligence greenhouse controls to increase quality and lower costs, delivering the market's best-priced premium flower.

Our reputation for quality cultivation, manufacturing, and operational transparency has placed us at the forefront of the DMV cannabis industry as a trusted brand with retailers and consumers. Our best-known strains are Gelato Cake, Cherry Limeade Cake, Cherry Chem and Layer Cake.

We are family built, owned, and operated, which means our team is an extension of our family. We hire and empower team members driven by excellence and teamwork. We create an inclusive environment that values diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Washington DC: A 14,500 sf facility with eight indoor flower rooms, extraction lab, and kitchen to produce edibles, concentrates, and topicals. We are the number one brand in Washington, D.C. across multiple market segments.

Maryland: An 81,000 sf facility including 40,000 sf of canopy in a mixed light state-of-the-art glasshouse. LED light supplementation and drain water recycling make this cultivation facility a pioneer in sustainable commercial cannabis production. Currently the #6 brand in Maryland, but anticipate becoming #3 brand in 2024 based on current growth and vertical integration.

Vertical Integration 2024: We will be vertically integrated in both markets in 2024. We have a flagship retail location opening in the vibrant Union Market community of DC (Q2 2024) and a cannabis superstore in a to-be-announced location in Maryland (Q2/Q3 2024). We also have a new processing facility opening in Maryland (Q2 2024) which will expand our product offerings.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Rockville, Maryland
Year Founded
2015
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