Job Description
Job Overview A well-established cannabis dispensary in Arcata is hiring two part-time Budtender/Greeter hybrids to join our team. This role blends exceptional customer service with a welcoming and secure presence, supporting a safe shopping experience. We’re seeking passionate individuals skilled in security to help maintain stability during a busy period. If you have a Guard Card or are willing to obtain one upon hiring, apply today! Responsibilities Warmly greet customers, manage store entry, and create a welcoming atmosphere. Provide top-notch customer service, assisting with product selection and education. Operate POS systems and handle cash transactions accurately. Maintain a clean, organized, and secure store environment using Guard Card skills. Support inventory tasks and ensure compliance with store policies. Collaborate with a small team to cover shifts and adapt to scheduling needs. Qualifications Must be 21 years or older. 1+ years of retail or customer service experience preferred. Guard Card required or must be willing to get one upon hiring (security training and certification). Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible part-time hours, including weekends and holidays (up to 25 hours per week). Positive attitude and eagerness to learn about cannabis products. Benefits Starting pay of $16.50/hour, meeting Arcata’s minimum wage. Opportunity for growth in a supportive, small-business environment. Paid training on POS systems, safety protocols, and de-escalation techniques. Schedule Part-time, up to 25 hours per week. Flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays. How to Apply Please apply through Indeed by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter. In your application or cover letter, include proof of your Guard Card (if applicable) or a statement confirming your willingness to obtain one upon hiring. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled, with priority given to those submitted by August 25, 2025. We aim to interview and onboard by late August/early September 2025, so apply soon! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $16.90 per hour Benefits Employee discount Work Location: In person