Job Title: Cannabis Retail Store Associate (Budtender)
Location: Grande Prairie
Position Type: Full-Time/ Part time
About the Role
Are you passionate about the cannabis industry and dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience? We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Retail Store Associates to join our team in Grande Prairie! As the face of our retail store, you will guide customers through their cannabis journey with expert product knowledge, compliance-first service, and a welcoming attitude.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
We believe that a great customer experience starts with a great team experience. Here is what you can look forward to when you join us:
- A Fun, High-Energy Environment: Forget boring retail. Work in a vibrant, fast-paced atmosphere with great music, good vibes, and a passionate team that loves what they do.
- Express Yourself (Dress to Impress): We don't do boring corporate uniforms. We encourage you to bring your personal style to work—dress to impress, showcase your individuality, and feel comfortable while doing it.
- Paid Industry Training & Education: Expand your mind! We provide comprehensive training on cannabis science, terpenes, cannabinoids, and compliance. You’ll become a certified expert in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world.
- Career Growth Opportunities: The cannabis industry is booming, and we prefer to promote from within. Whether you want to move into inventory management, store leadership, or corporate roles, we’ll help you get there.
- A Welcoming Community: Connect with a diverse, inclusive community of like-minded people—both your awesome coworkers and our fantastic, loyal customers.
As a condition of employment for our cannabis retail location, the successful candidate must provide a current Criminal Record Check.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Engagement: Welcome customers warmly, assess their needs, and provide clear, accurate guidance on product categories, strain classifications, and terpene profiles.
- Compliance & Safety: Strictly enforce Alberta regulatory requirements, including verifying legal age identification, monitoring store display limits, and ensuring safe retail practices.
- Daily Operations: Handle POS transactions efficiently, maintain accurate cash control, balance the till, and support opening/closing procedures.
- Inventory & Merchandising: Assist with stocking shelves, organizing secure inventory storage, maintaining high-security display cabinetry, and ensuring the sales floor remains spotlessly clean and compliant.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Age Restriction: Must be 19 years of age or older.
- Cannabis Certification: Must possess or be willing to obtain the mandatory AGLCC retail worker certification before starting.
- Skills: Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and basic math/POS proficiency. Reliable attendance is an absolute must, especially during busy peak hours.
- Experience: Previous experience in retail or hospitality is preferred, but not required we are fully prepared to train the right candidate who has a strong work ethic and an eagerness to learn.
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Must be willing to do the criminal check.
Work Location: In person
