We know of 8 jobs at Enlighten Alaska as of April 2024, including roles such as Budtender, Production Technician, Assistant Store Manager (w/ Training and Marketing Focus), and Store Manager.
More than 30+ days
About us
Enlighten Alaska is a retail cannabis shop located in the heart of Spenard. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
The Ideal Candidate
The cannabis industry is a fast paced one. That's why we have a keen eye for budtenders that demonstrate an adaptability to change, a willingness to try, reflect, and re-try again. These qualities are hallmarks of a person with a growth mindset. Enlighten is a vertically integrated cannabis business and we need workers with a growth mindset.
Good budtenders are able to demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills by being well-informed and ensuring customers are satisfied with their purchases.
The best budtenders can connect with customers on a personal level and can help customers find their NEW FAVORITE PRODUCT.
The greatest budtenders keep customers coming back to the store by cultivating an environment that reflects a desire to learn, desire for quality, and desire for community.
The Budtender Position
The entry level position at Enlighten is a dual-role position including sales and production projects. Entry level employees rotate between these two roles as needed.
Budtenders make up our front of house retail sales team. While fulfilling this role, budtenders help customers in our retail store and help them select a suitable cannabis product to fit their needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Communicate with the Shift Leads on duty what the daily deals and sales goals are
- Friendly customer service, ID Checks, and sales
- Advising customers on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains of cannabis.
- Educating customers on the safe use of their selected cannabis products.
- Processing customers' payments and returns using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system, Greenbits.
- Open and close cash drawers with an accurate count
- Correctly weigh, package, and label cannabis products as required during the final assembly of goods in preparation for sales floor, up to and including: Tube Pre-Rolls. Sticker Projects, Pre-Pack Flower, Pre-Roll Production, and Sales Floor Organization
- Maintain general cleanliness of lobby, sales counter, employee bathroom, and kitchenette/break roo
- Re-stock front end consumable goods (exit bags, flower, pre-rolls, concentrates, edibles, receipt paper, merch, etc) during, and at the close of each shift
- Take the lead with tech malfunctions (scanners/printers/registers/POS system), and communicate promptly with the Shift Lead or Store Manager when tech malfunctions occur if you cannot solve them.
Position Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in retail sales. Dispensary experience preferred.
- A valid marijuana worker's permit or license.
- Sound knowledge of cannabis strains and their wellness benefits.
- Familiarity with word processing, design software, basic spreadsheet tasks, and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of Alaska cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required when mandated by the State or Muni
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Application Question(s):
- Please explain your previous experience that is relevant to this role.
- In your own words, describe teamwork and how it relates to the workspace. What does it mean to be an excellent teammate?
- What interests you about the cannabis industry?
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Required)
- Budtending: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Marijuana Handler's Permit (Required)
- Food Handler Certification from the Anchorage Municipality (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Position Title: Production Technician
Position Type: Entry Level
Reports to: Pre-Roll Production Specialist and Garden Manager
Location: Enlighten Production Facility
Standard shift hours: 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday (*Harvest Days can go later*)
Who We Are
Enlighten Gardens and Enlighten Extracts is looking to add a new Production Technician to its large and welcoming crew!
We are a vertically integrated cannabis company with retail, cultivation, and manufacturing licenses. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
Across both our garden and our manufacturing labs, all located in one facility, we are a collaborative team who strive to make the best quality cannabis product available for consumers across the state of Alaska. Our aim is to ensure that everything we produce is made with the utmost care and attention, and that every customer has the best experience possible.
That takes the dedication and focus of all of us!
Wanna join us?
Position Description
The production technician will work on the schedule of the facility; learning how to use equipment and technology to take raw plant materials and turn them into sellable and consumable products.
Existing knowledge of cannabis products and how they are consumed/created is preferred, but not required to succeed. Additional knowledge bases of value can include such things as market information related to our local vendors, competing brands, cannabis culture trends, and the regulatory information around Alaska's cannabis laws.
You will be expected to refer to work orders on any given shift for such tasks as:
o Sort, grind, sift, and organize raw plant materials for production prep
o Set-up, break-down, and deep clean of workspaces and production equipment
o Assembly of pre-rolls, via use of Futurola equipment, and by hand.
o Assembly of infused pre-rolls, by hand.
o Weighing and Packaging of bulk flower for wholesale.
o Creation of capsules, dabs, and vape cartridges per instruction of Lab Assistant and Inventory Compliance Specialist
o Labelling and packaging flower and manufactured goods for sale, and organizing them into the designated storage system for ready-to-sell backstock.
o Manage waste protocols, procedures, and logs for any material not deemed usable, under the direction of the Pre-Roll Production Specialist, Inventory Compliance Specialist, and Garden Manager.
o Defoliating plants
o Trimming dried plant materials
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in production lines, print shops, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, or logistics is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of Alaska's cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
- A valid marijuana worker's permit or license.
- Familiarity with mechanical equipment, extraction equipment, printing and packaging concepts, basic spreadsheet tasks, and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Work Location: One location
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Assistant Store Manager (w/ Training and Marketing Focus)
Enlighten Alaska
Position Title: Assistant Store Manager (Marketing Specialist)
Position Type: Management Level
Reports to: Store Manager
Location: Enlighten AK Retail
Standard shift hours: 12pm-8pm, Friday-Tuesday
Who We Are
We are a vertically integrated cannabis company with retail, cultivation, and manufacturing licenses. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
Across both our garden and our manufacturing labs, all located in one facility, we are a collaborative team who strive to make the best quality cannabis product available for consumers across the state of Alaska. Our aim is to ensure that everything we produce is made with the utmost care and attention, and that every customer has the best experience possible.
As one of the earliest cannabis retails to open in Anchorage in 2017, Enlighten AK has continued to be dependable for its quality products and knowledgeable budtenders. The team's greatest strength is communication, collective problem-solving, and a willingness to help one another succeed with any and all tasks. This type of attitude towards work is essential to our continued success, as well as yours.
Growing something great takes the dedication and focus of all of us!
Wanna join us?
Position Description
HR Responsibilities and Duties:
o Receiving all deliveries that arrive after standard 9-5 business hours
o Cash handling and payment preparation for purchases coordinated with Purchasing Specialist
o Coordination with Lead Budtenders and Store Manager to address store needs and requests from sales team
o Contribute to creation of training curriculum for all sales floor positions within the retail, regarding such things as:
o Overall cannabis knowledge
o Standard Operating Procedures of all job functions and tasks
o Technical troubleshooting of all digital platforms and hardware
o Sales techniques and strategies
o Responsible for performing and tracking continual hands-on training with Lead Budtenders regarding inventory performance, MetrC protocols, and label-making, and daily task protocols.
o Responsible for performing and tracking continual hands-on training with Budtenders regarding upselling protocols, promos and sales goals, overall cannabis knowledge, industry news, and daily task protocols.
o Coordinate with Store Manager to review sales data that drives strategic seasonal marketing schedules.
o Contribute to staff evaluations and reviews every quarter, and perform 1-on-1 staff resolution meetings as necessary.
Marketing Responsibilities and Duties:
o Responsible for creation and implementation of all in-house marketing materials for sales and promotions according to marketing schedule developed with Store Manager and Purchasing Specialist
o Perform updates to the following marketing outlets:
o Weedmaps (daily)
o Dutchie (daily)
o Divvy Tv Menu (weekly)
o An unspecified text-based CRM platform (daily)
o Responsible for content development, deployment and publishing as well as organizing, cataloging, and centralizing content in digital asset management system.
o Develop banner ads, in-store signage, swag/giveaways for upcoming events
o Provide on-site support for pop-ups events and vendor days.
o Support the evolution of our digital consumer experience by creating strategies to drive traffic and sales.
o Support the brand's digital roadmap that accounts for emerging technologies, market dynamics, business needs and guest needs.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Additional finance or human resources background preferred.
- Knowledge of Alaska's cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
- A valid marijuana handler's permit for the State of Alaska.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Exceptional standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to lead an effective team that optimizes strategies to fit people's strengths.
Existing knowledge of cannabis products and how they are consumed/created is preferred, but not required to succeed. Additional knowledge bases of value can include such things as: market information related to our local vendors, cannabis culture trends, and the regulatory information around Alaska's cannabis laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required when mandated by the State.
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Anchorage, AK 99503: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Human resources: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cash handling: 1 year (Preferred)
- Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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About us
Enlighten Alaska is a retail cannabis shop located in the heart of Spenard. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
The Ideal Candidate
The cannabis industry is a fast paced one. That's why we have a keen eye for budtenders that demonstrate an adaptability to change, a willingness to try, reflect, and re-try again. These qualities are hallmarks of a person with a growth mindset. Enlighten is a vertically integrated cannabis business and we need workers with a growth mindset.
Good budtenders are able to demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills by being well-informed and ensuring customers are satisfied with their purchases.
The best budtenders can connect with customers on a personal level and can help customers find their NEW FAVORITE PRODUCT.
The greatest budtenders keep customers coming back to the store by cultivating an environment that reflects a desire to learn, desire for quality, and desire for community.
The Budtender Position
The entry level position at Enlighten is a dual-role position including sales and production projects. Entry level employees rotate between these two roles as needed.
Budtenders make up our front of house retail sales team. While fulfilling this role, budtenders help customers in our retail store and help them select a suitable cannabis product to fit their needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Communicate with the Shift Leads on duty what the daily deals and sales goals are
- Friendly customer service, ID Checks, and sales
- Advising customers on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains of cannabis.
- Educating customers on the safe use of their selected cannabis products.
- Processing customers' payments and returns using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system, Greenbits.
- Open and close cash drawers with an accurate count
- Correctly weigh, package, and label cannabis products as required during the final assembly of goods in preparation for sales floor, up to and including: Tube Pre-Rolls. Sticker Projects, Pre-Pack Flower, Pre-Roll Production, and Sales Floor Organization
- Maintain general cleanliness of lobby, sales counter, employee bathroom, and kitchenette/break roo
- Re-stock front end consumable goods (exit bags, flower, pre-rolls, concentrates, edibles, receipt paper, merch, etc) during, and at the close of each shift
- Take the lead with tech malfunctions (scanners/printers/registers/POS system), and communicate promptly with the Shift Lead or Store Manager when tech malfunctions occur if you cannot solve them.
Position Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in retail sales. Dispensary experience preferred.
- A valid marijuana worker's permit or license.
- Sound knowledge of cannabis strains and their wellness benefits.
- Familiarity with word processing, design software, basic spreadsheet tasks, and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of Alaska cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required when mandated by the State or Muni
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Application Question(s):
- Please explain your previous experience that is relevant to this role.
- In your own words, describe teamwork and how it relates to the workspace. What does it mean to be an excellent teammate?
- What interests you about the cannabis industry?
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Required)
- Budtending: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Marijuana Handler's Permit (Preferred)
- Food Handler Certification from the Anchorage Municipality (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Position Title: Store Manager
Position Type: Management Level
Reports to: CEO
Location: Enlighten AK Retail
Standard shift hours: 10am-6pm, Sunday-Thursday
Who We Are
We are a vertically integrated cannabis company with retail, cultivation, and manufacturing licenses. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
Across both our garden and our manufacturing labs, all located in one facility, we are a collaborative team who strive to make the best quality cannabis product available for consumers across the state of Alaska. Our aim is to ensure that everything we produce is made with the utmost care and attention, and that every customer has the best experience possible.
As one of the earliest cannabis retails to open in Anchorage in 2017, Enlighten AK has continued to be dependable for its quality products and knowledgeable budtenders. The team's greatest strength is communication, collective problem-solving, and a willingness to help one another succeed with any and all tasks. This type of attitude towards work is essential to our continued success, as well as yours.
Growing something great takes the dedication and focus of all of us!
Wanna join us?
Position Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
· Maintain a high caliber standard of customer service with tasks including but not limited to:
o Create continued hands-on cross-training opportunities for all retail staff roles
o Oversee all digital retail reviews and provide direct customer outreach when necessary
o Coordinate facility tours for staff to foster Increased budtender brand awareness and product knowledge
o Mediate customer disputes or requests when necessary
· Daily accounting and record-keeping in the forms of:
o Cash drawer reconciliation
o Safe management
o Sales reporting in QuickBooks and Monday.com
o Payment preparation for all purchases store-wide
· Weekly/Monthly record-keeping in the forms of:
o Timesheet and payroll review in WhenIWork
o Store-wide expense reports
o Budgetary and other financial tracking
o Discount application review and analysis
· Coordinate weekly with Purchasing Specialist, Inventory Specialist, and Brand Director for development of promotion plans to optimize cash flow and inventory turnover
· Perform HR duties including but not limited to:
o Staff scheduling (month-out blocks)
o Oversight of weekly/monthly team meetings
o Conduct staff evaluations and reviews every quarter
o Perform 1-on-1 staff resolution meetings as necessary
o Weekly personnel mental health check-ins
· Oversee seamless and continuous operations of:
o Greenbits reporting
o Wi-fi
o iPad POS
o ATM
o Cashless ATM
o Scanners/Receipt Printers
o Security and Camera Systems
o Printer
o Label Printer/Software
Existing knowledge of cannabis products and how they are consumed/created is preferred, but not required to succeed. Additional knowledge bases of value can include such things as: market information related to our local vendors, cannabis culture trends, and the regulatory information around Alaska's cannabis laws.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Additional finance or human resources background preferred.
- Knowledge of Alaska's cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
- A valid marijuana handler's permit for the State of Alaska.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Exceptional standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to lead an effective team that optimizes strategies to fit people's strengths.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required when mandated by the State.
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Application Question(s):
- Please explain your previous experience that is relevant to this role.
- In your own words, describe teamwork and how it relates to the workspace. What does it mean to be an excellent teammate?
- What interests you about the cannabis industry?
Experience:
- Management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Marijuana Handler's Permit (Preferred)
- Food Handler Certification from the Anchorage Municipality (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Position Title: CO2 Manufacturing Specialist
Position Type: Intermediate Level
Reports to: CEO & Manufacturing Team
Location: Enlighten Production Facility
Standard shift hours: 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday
Who We Are
Enlighten Extracts is looking to add a new CO2 Manufacturing Specialist to its large and welcoming crew!
We are a vertically integrated cannabis company with retail, cultivation, and manufacturing licenses. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
Across both our garden and our manufacturing labs, all located in one facility, we are a collaborative team who strive to make the best quality cannabis product available for consumers across the state of Alaska. Our aim is to ensure that everything we produce is made with the utmost care and attention, and that every customer has the best experience possible.
Enlighten Extracts manufacturing department is a bustling hive of activity, with new product development happening regularly, as well as the demands of busy production cycles happening simultaneously. The team's greatest strength is communication, collective problem-solving, and a willingness to help one another succeed with any and all tasks. This type of attitude towards work is essential to our continued success, as well as yours.
Growing something great takes the dedication and focus of all of us!
Wanna join us?
Position Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Perform extraction material prep via:
o Grinding plant material
o Loading extraction columns
- Perform plant material extraction via the X-Act X-Tract CO2 Extractor system for various end-product types and maintain continuous supply chain for them.
- Perform post-processing tasks including, but not limited to:
o Winterization
o Color remediation
o Decarbing
o Terpene distillation
o Cannabinoid distillation
o Rotovaping
o Vacuum filtration
- Perform routine maintenance to lab equipment including, but not limited to:
o Vacuum Pump oil change (every 6 months)
o Rotovap waterbath change (every 2 weeks)
o Storage Glassware Cleaning (every day)
o Polyscience Chiller (as needed)
- Deep clean and upkeep of vacuum oven within CO2 lab (as needed)
- Coordinate for weekly run material priorities with the Inventory Compliance Specialist and the BHO Manufacturing Specialist to ensure optimized efficiency for both labs output
- Work in tandem with Brand Director and Inventory Compliance Specialist towards overall production goals to ensure the supply chain of CO2 extract products
- Coordinate with Kitchen Manufacturing Specialist regarding the demand for extracts that is required for continued supply to all edible product lines
- Maintain and oversee production tracking yield data and regularly upload to communal ShareDrive
The CO2 Manufacturing Specialist will work on the schedule of the facility during the course of onboarding and training (8am-4pm, M-F), but will be allowed flexibility in scheduling after the completion of the 90-day probation period, as long as production needs continue to be met.
On-the job training of specialized equipment and processes is provided during the onboarding.
Existing knowledge of cannabis products and how they are consumed/created is preferred, but not required to succeed. Additional knowledge bases of value can include such things as: market information related to our local vendors, cannabis culture trends, and the regulatory information around Alaska's cannabis laws.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Additional scientific background preferred.
- Experience in production lines, print shops, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, or logistics is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of Alaska's cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
- A valid marijuana handler's permit for the State of Alaska.
- Familiarity with mechanical equipment, extraction equipment, printing and packaging concepts, basic spreadsheet tasks, and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Exceptional standard of cleanliness.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Application Question(s):
- Please explain your previous experience that is relevant to this role.
- In your own words, describe teamwork and how it relates to the workspace. What does it mean to be an excellent teammate?
- What interests you about the cannabis industry?
Experience:
- Production: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Marijuana Handler's Permit (Preferred)
- Food Handler Certification from the Anchorage Municipality (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Position Title: Production Technician
Position Type: Entry Level
Reports to: Pre-Roll Production Specialist and Garden Manager
Location: Enlighten Production Facility
Standard shift hours: 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday (*Harvest Days can go later*)
Who We Are
Enlighten Gardens and Enlighten Extracts is looking to add a new Production Technician to its large and welcoming crew!
We are a vertically integrated cannabis company with retail, cultivation, and manufacturing licenses. We are a family-owned business that values teamwork and education and we bring qualified candidates onto our team that align with the same values!
Across both our garden and our manufacturing labs, all located in one facility, we are a collaborative team who strive to make the best quality cannabis product available for consumers across the state of Alaska. Our aim is to ensure that everything we produce is made with the utmost care and attention, and that every customer has the best experience possible.
That takes the dedication and focus of all of us!
Wanna join us?
Position Description
The production technician will work on the schedule of the facility; learning how to use equipment and technology to take raw plant materials and turn them into sellable and consumable products.
Existing knowledge of cannabis products and how they are consumed/created is preferred, but not required to succeed. Additional knowledge bases of value can include such things as market information related to our local vendors, competing brands, cannabis culture trends, and the regulatory information around Alaska's cannabis laws.
You will be expected to refer to work orders on any given shift for such tasks as:
o Sort, grind, sift, and organize raw plant materials for production prep
o Set-up, break-down, and deep clean of workspaces and production equipment
o Assembly of pre-rolls, via use of Futurola equipment, and by hand.
o Assembly of infused pre-rolls, by hand.
o Weighing and Packaging of bulk flower for wholesale.
o Creation of capsules, dabs, and vape cartridges per instruction of Lab Assistant and Inventory Compliance Specialist
o Labelling and packaging flower and manufactured goods for sale, and organizing them into the designated storage system for ready-to-sell backstock.
o Manage waste protocols, procedures, and logs for any material not deemed usable, under the direction of the Pre-Roll Production Specialist, Inventory Compliance Specialist, and Garden Manager.
o Defoliating plants
o Trimming dried plant materials
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in production lines, print shops, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, or logistics is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of Alaska's cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
- A valid marijuana worker's permit or license.
- Familiarity with mechanical equipment, extraction equipment, printing and packaging concepts, basic spreadsheet tasks, and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided and required
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Application Question(s):
- Please explain your previous experience that is relevant to this role.
- In your own words, describe teamwork and how it relates to the workspace. What does it mean to be an excellent teammate?
- What interests you about the cannabis industry?
Experience:
- Production: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Marijuana Handler's Permit (Preferred)
- Food Handler Certification from the Anchorage Municipality (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Salary
$12 - $14 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Part-time
Number of hires for this role
2 to 4
Qualifications
Customer Service: 1 year (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Full Job Description
The Ideal Candidate
The cannabis industry is a fast paced industry. That's why we have a keen eye for budtenders that demonstrate an adaptability to change, a willingness to try, reflect, and re-try again. These qualities are hallmarks of a person with a growth mindset. Enlighten is a vertically integrated cannabis business and we need workers with a growth mindset.
Good budtenders at Enlighten are able to demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills by well-informed and satisfied with their purchases.
The best budtenders at Enlighten can connect with customers on a personal level and can help customers find their NEW FAVORITE PRODUCT. They keep customers coming back to the store by identifying and cultivating our customers' desire to learn from our experience.
The Budtender Position
The entry level position at Enlighten is a dual-role position including sales and production projects. Entry level employees rotate between these two roles as needed.
Budtenders make up our front of house retail sales team. While fulfilling this role, budtenders aid customers in our retail store and help them select a suitable cannabis product to fit their needs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Sales
- Advising customers on suitable cannabis products based on their needs, preferences, budgets, and reactions to different strains of cannabis.
- Keeping abreast of new cannabis products on the market as well as the latest industry trends.
- Processing customers' payments using the dispensary's Point of Sale (POS) system.
- Ensuring that the dispensary is clean and well-organized at all times.
- Educating customers on the safe use of their selected cannabis products.
- Reception
- Greet Customers and answer questions during peak sales times
- Maintaining weedmaps, website, or any other customer facing resource
- Checking customers' identification documents to verify that they are of legal age.
- Production
- Taking inventory of cannabis products and ensuring that the sales floor is adequately stocked.
- Correctly weighing, packaging, and labeling cannabis products as required.
- Creation of ready to sell cannabis products from ready to package cannabis material
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in retail sales. Dispensary experience preferred.
- A valid marijuana worker's permit or license.
- Sound knowledge of cannabis strains and their wellness benefits.
- Familiarity with word processing, design software, basic spreadsheet tasks, and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Knowledge of Alaska cannabis products, brands, cultivation/extraction methods, safe consumption practices, and a general familiarity with cannabis culture.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
- Tips
COVID-19 considerations:Personal protective equipment provided and requiredSocial distancing guidelines in placeSanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Required)
- Budtending: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Marijuana Handler's Permit (Preferred)
- ood Handler Certification from the Anchorage Municipality (Preferred)
Shift Availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
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