Indigenous members welcome! Must be 19+
Songhees Cannabisis a licensed retail dispensary located at 1502 Admirals Road in Victoria, British Columbia. For us, it is all about showing gratitude for the simpler things in life and appreciating life’s journey. We seek to redefine the cannabis retail experience by offering a unique and inviting take on wellness and a return to nature.
As an Indigenous community, we use our retail experience to showcase Songhees culture, art, and tourism initiatives while incorporating regulated cannabis education and training for our budtenders and customers. Embracing these core concepts allows Songhees Cannabis to establish trust and a deeper connection to our customers, community, and values.
Perks of Working with us grow within a company that is rapidly expanding; ongoing educational & learning tools provided to enhance your product knowledge; weekly product testing for budtenders covered by the company; represent a brand that supports BC craft and Indigenous initiatives; work within the exciting cannabis industry.
Position Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Guide and direct customer in their cannabis purchasing journey
- Answer customer questions and concerns
- Meet and exceed sales goals
- Ensure compliance in all transactions
- Providing education to customers on products and accessories available at store
- Knowledge of basic computer functions
- Knowledge of POS systems
- Unpack, sort, count and label merchandise as directed
- Execute daily tasks and merchandising needs while ensuring customer priority
- Maintain store cleanliness, performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and organizing display
- Taking inventory and assisting in inventory related tasks as directed by Inventory manager
- Building a loyal customer base
- Using sales cycle to offer consistent customer experience
- Occasional/regular delivery driving, using company vehicle as required
- Cash handling and other duties as directed
Qualifications for this role include:
- Strong customer service skills.
- Working knowledge of POS systems, Word, and Excel.
- Strong communication skills, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well in high volume, high level of care, retail environment.
- Ability to work as a member of a team.
- Strong cannabis knowledge and passion is an asset.
- Have cannabis retail experience is an asset.
- Valid driver's license - class 5, is an asset.
- 3 years of driving experience, it is an asset.
- Ability to work flexible hours in all weather conditions.
- Knowledge of Victoria, BC.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
License (Mandatory):
- Selling It Right Certification
- Driver's license Class 5
We are an equity opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is free of all forms of discrimination. We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with diverse abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.
As per Section 41(1) of the BC Human Rights Code, preference may be given to qualified applicants of First Nations ancestry.
Click here to learn more about us: https://www.songheescannabis.com/
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: From $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Store discount