Retail Sales Associate

Before you submit your resume/cover letter, please be aware that you can redact information identifying your age, birth date, or schooling dates.Good Chemistry proudly grows, breeds and sells premium, small-batch cannabis. The company started over 22 years ago in San Francisco as a medical cannabis co-op and today remains independently-owned and operated throughout Colorado, Massachusetts and Nevada. We are a rapidly growing company and provide equal opportunities for career advancement in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Pay Rate: $19.29 - $19.50 per hour commensurate with experience.

Job Summary: Retail Sales Associates must be enthusiastic, friendly and able to provide basic information regarding the store. They interact with patients/customers to advise them on the products for sale and must possess the ability to read patients/customers and tailor each shopping experience to meet their needs. Sales Associates are also responsible for communicating Good Chemistry's initiatives and principles. Retail employees are typically expected to work a schedule consisting of four 10-hour shifts per week. Flexibility is often required, as employees may need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet the demands of the business.

Expected timeframe to fill position: 30-90 Days Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide best patient/customer experience to whoever walks through the door
• Welcome each person entering the dispensary with a warm, friendly greeting
• Must be on time and prepared for all scheduled shifts
• Build rapport with patients/customers to ensure they return to Good Chemistry
• Enter patients/customers into Virtual Gateway and Dutchie systems
• Answer phones and maintain proper phone etiquette
• Properly introduce first time patients/customers to the facility and category system
• Allocate of guest badges and maintain oversight on all vendor/visitor sign-in in compliance with the law
• Check ID's (both at front desk and again before purchase)
• Educate patients/customers on Good Chemistry's message, strains, products, delivery methods, potency, proper storage of product, serving size, and tolerance
• Make recommendations based on experience with products
• Complete daily checklists pertaining to daily store opening and closing duties, among other tasks
• Maintain appearance of store
• Maintain compliance and follow Good Chemistry procedures when completing a sale
• Possess accurate knowledge of product price points
• Responsible for all money and inventory on the sales floor or in designated POS station
• Keep workstations in an orderly manner
• Guide patients/customers to appropriate resources including website and internet menus
• Communicate needs to Keyholder, ASM, or SM when necessary
• Represent Good Chemistry as an ambassador to the brand
• Other responsibilities as delegated by Keyholder, ASM or SM

Job Requirements (Education and Experience):

• Must be able to obtain a MED badge
• This job involves cannabis and requires that you be at least 21 years old. Do you meet the age requirement?
• Must be able to pass criminal background check
• Experience with POS systems
• Customer service or sales experience required
• Success working closely with a myriad of different personality types

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

• Must possess basic knowledge of cannabis weights, industry products, strain classifications, genetics, and compliance
• Genuine enthusiasm and love for cannabis and the cannabis industry
• Positive attitude in high volume retail sales settings
• Proven cash handling skills and ability to maintain large amounts inventory
• Ability to work long hours on your feet
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite and Apple OS
• Must be able to speak with strangers and have an outgoing personality
• Attention to detail

This job description is intended to explain the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Applicants must currently be qualified to work in the United States.

Good Chemistry is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Good Chemistry is a strong proponent of social equity in the regulated marijuana industry. We offer job accessibility and career development for those from communities that have been disproportionately impacted by marijuana prohibition and enforcement.

Colorado Benefits

Medical / dental / vision insurance, mental health resources, employee discount, garden credit for production staff, IRA savings account, PTO, sick pay, performance-based incentives, working for a privately owned Cannabis Company

Here at Good Chemistry, we care about our employees. This is reflected by the wide array of benefits we offer to each member of our team. We offer multiple health, dental, and vision plans so you can select the coverage that is specifically curated for you. We take this a step further by offering multiple mental health resources as well. As a member of our team, you can also expect PTO, Sick Pay, IRA savings account, and performance-based incentives.

Now, the fun stuff! All Good Chemistry employees are eligible for discounted products at any of our dispensary locations. Those who work in the garden are also eligible for comped flower contingent on meeting monthly quota goals.

Lastly, perhaps the best benefit of all is the intrinsic value you will see working for one of the few privately owned Cannabis companies in Colorado.