Budtender

The Dispensary in Champaign, Illinois is opening soon The Dispensary is a licensed Illinois cannabis dispensary and has multiple locations in Illinois including Fulton and East Dubuque, IL. As we gear up for our grand opening in Champaign, IL, we’re excited to build a dynamic team of individuals that are passionate about cannabis and making a difference in our customers' lives.

We are looking for qualified applicants to serve as Budtender in Champaign, Illinois. Responsibilities would include greeting customers, verifying IDs, managing lineups, running a register, product education, answering phones, and in person inquiries.

Full-Time and Part-Time positions are available Monday through Saturday between 9AM and 8PM and Sundays from 9AM-2PM. Employment will include an initial training and probationary period. Training will be provided. No experience necessary.

Applicants should be 21 years of age or older.

The responsibilities of the budtender include greeting customers, answering customers' questions regarding the different strains of cannabis, their medicinal uses, and methods of consumption, and keeping the manager informed of any complaints or operational issues.

Applicants should be friendly and courteous. This position will require a high level of customer service, organizational skills, multitasking and often will involve dealing with persons suffering from pain or other symptoms, looking to find relief. Patience, professionalism, confidentiality, and understanding when dealing with everyone is of the greatest importance.

All applicants are required to undergo an FBI background check and fingerprinting through the state of Illinois, as required by state law. No individual is allowed to work in a licensed cannabis facility prior to undergoing a background check, being fingerprinted, and receiving their cannabis dispensary agent card from the State of Illinois.

Additional knowledge of cannabis varieties, products, treatment options regarding various ailments, patient confidentiality (HIPAA), and the state program (Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act 410 ILCS 705, IDPH Title 77 IL Adm. Code 946, IDFPR Title 68 IL Adm. Code 1290) is encouraged. All employees are required to undergo an orientation and training period.

**Applicants are encouraged to answer the below questions in the space available for a cover letter when applying.**

1 - Are you 21 or older?

2 - Have you previously worked in a legal cannabis facility? If yes, in what capacity and in which state(s)? Additional information is welcomed.

3 - Are you looking for a part time or full time position?

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):
**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer Service: 1 year (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Champaign, IL 61821: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person