Cannabis Assistant Dispensary Store Manager Blossom Cannabis Jobs

Company Overview

With Cultivation, Manufacturing, Lab Processing, Production, Distribution, and Retail facilities and an incredible array of cannabis products sold state-wide, Blossom Cannabis is a premier Maine-licensed cannabis business.

Blossom’s mission is to normalize the cannabis experience so that medical patients may use cannabis as they choose without shame or embarrassment. Blossom believes in the scientifically verified healing properties of cannabis. Our staff at every level is highly passionate about the plant and about our mission of improving people's everyday lives through plants.

Our employees come from a wide range of retail backgrounds, each bringing their own unique skills and talents to the table as we work together to continue our incredible growth. If you are interested in partaking in the journey of building a recognized and leading brand, we want to hear from you!

Job Overview

The Assistant Dispensary Manager is responsible for managing a team of dispensary employees for the company’s cannabis dispensary located in Saco, Maine. This position will involve supporting leadership with all aspects of dispensary operations, including coaching and developing the retail store team.

We are seeking a passionate, driven, detailed-oriented, and collaborative manager to assist with leadership, direction, and support of the daily operations of the dispensary, including handling the needs of all patients and developing a team of budtenders who are enthusiastic about delivering a best-in-class cannabis retail experience that is compliant with state and local rules and regulations. The ideal candidate has the ability to adapt to our business model and has demonstrated leadership experience, as he or she will be given significant responsibility within our Saco dispensary. Previous cannabis retail experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Skills in retail business financials (e.g. payroll, profit, and loss) and driving sales growth.

• Experience creating store-specific strategies and managing your team to deliver results.

• Knowledge of retail business fundamentals for total store: sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns & satisfaction, pricing and promotions strategies, and specialty businesses

• Skills in setting and planning total store quarterly business priorities and managing a team to deliver on sales goals. Communicate and coach staff regularly to ensure the dispensary's excellence in service, labor practices, and sales best practices.

• Understand all weekly and monthly sales information.

• Manage employee schedules and employee work hours and vacation requests.

• Manage Leaf Logix inventory system and Weedmaps integration.

• Work closely with the production lead to obtain an adequate supply of Blossom products.

• Train all new employees as well as the re-training of existing employees when needed.

• Motivate and work together with leadership and employees to meet and exceed sales goals.

• Assist with performance reviews of dispensary employees on a regular basis.

• Inform employees of new updates and general developments in the company and new products.

• Help ensure that inventory is adequate and help properly manage inventory by becoming well versed in the use of the Maine seed-to-sale inventory tracking system and POS.

• Promote a work environment that is positive, customer-service oriented, and compliant with established company policies and procedures.

• Support leadership by monitoring the activities of the store employees to maximize efficiency and minimize errors.

• Strive to become familiar and proficient at all other tasks and duties of the Assistant Dispensary Manager.

• Accommodates scheduling expectations by supervising retail dispensary store a minimum of 40 hours per week, including weekend, evening, and holiday shifts.

• Report directly to the Director of Operations and COO at Blossom Cannabis.

• Handle customer complaints with professionalism and solid conflict resolution tactics.

• Ensure the safety and satisfaction of every customer and employee.

Inventory

• Inventory Forecasting: Work closely with leadership and production to resolve any deficiencies in inventory.

• Prepared for the weekly inventory meetings, knowing exactly what products you need and working with production to have them completed and delivered to the storefront promptly.

• Accurately tracking what you have in store daily.

• Inputting inventory into Leaf Logix immediately upon delivery to the store.

• Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly inventory counts of medical cannabis, ancillary products, and dispensing supplies.

Compliance

• Ensure that all employees are appropriately licensed with OMP

• Ensure that all state MMJ laws are being followed

Finance

• Daily Financial Review: End-of-day cash reconciliation, change orders, etc

• Vendor payments - pay with check and post on Flock marked “paid”.

• Purchase incidental store items as needed on company Amex. Post receipt to Flock. under “receipts”. A spending limit of $100, above $100 requires management approval.

Marketing

• Analyze sales data and make recommendations on specials and marketing campaigns and loyalty offers.

HR

• Manage weekly schedule

• Meet labor targets established by management

Work Hours

• Minimum 40 hours on-site at the retail location. Available by phone on days off for emergency requests

• Cover storefront in the event of labor issues (no calls/no shows)

Qualifications
Education: Minimum of a high school or bachelor's degree required.

Work Experience:

• Our staff, at every level, must be passionate about the plant and about our mission of improving people's everyday lives through cannabis medicine.

• Previous experience in a cannabis retail environment is preferred.

• A thorough understanding of state and local medical Cannabis laws and regulations, and how they apply to the operations of the Company is preferred.

• Considerable exposure to retail cultures focused on well-developed standard operating procedures and management and employee training programs.

• Experience in inventory management and reconciliation.

• Work history demonstrating stability, progressive responsibility, and willingness to accept new duties.

Capabilities and Skills:

• Exceptional team-building, communication, and people skills.

• The ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment while demonstrating excellent oral and written communication skills is required.

• Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and time management abilities.

• High level of integrity and a strong work ethic.

• Exceptional willingness to be a hands-on manager and fill gaps to accomplish business objectives.

• Proficiency in computer usage including retail point-of-sale software, all MS Office applications, email, scheduling software, online conferencing, and more.

• Strong problem-solving skills including anticipatory thinking and the ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a calm composure.

• Demonstrated ability to work comfortably and effectively within a diverse, multicultural, multigenerational environment.

Other Requirements:

• Extended time standing, walking, bending, and reaching is possible.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for a distance of 100 feet.

• Minimum of 21 years of age.

• Possess valid driver’s license or state ID card; authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation:

• Salary Range from 44k-50k plus sales and labor bonus.

Blossom Cannabis is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in the recruitment, selection, or advancement of employees on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, creed, age, religion, marital status, disability, political affiliation, or on any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
• Retail sales: 1 year (Required)
• Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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