Job Title:
Cannabis Retail Entry Level Position
Company: Yuma Way LLC
Location: Garfield, NJ
Created: 2026-01-14
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
OverviewJoin our dynamic team as a Cannabis Retail Entry Level Associate and be at the forefront of the exciting and rapidly growing cannabis industry This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in retail sales, customer service, and product knowledge within a compliant and professional environment. You'll play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers, assisting with product selection, and ensuring smooth store operations. No prior cannabis industry experience is required"”just enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and a desire to learn This paid position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their retail skills while contributing to an innovative industry.DutiesGreet customers warmly and provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive shopping experienceAssist customers with product selections, including explaining product features and benefits through product demosOperate the POS (Point of Sale) system accurately for transactions, including cash handling and credit card processingMaintain merchandising standards by stocking shelves, organizing displays, and ensuring products are visually appealingConduct inventory checks, stock replenishment, and assist with merchandising plans to maximize sales opportunitiesEducate customers on cannabis products responsibly, adhering to all legal regulations and store policiesUpsell products by identifying customer needs and recommending appropriate items to enhance their experienceHandle phone inquiries professionally, providing information about products and store hours while practicing excellent phone etiquetteSkillsStrong communication skills with the ability to engage customers confidently and clearlyPrevious retail sales or grocery store experience is a plus but not required"”training will be providedFamiliarity with POS systems, cash handling, and basic math for accurate transactionsExperience in supervising or leading small teams is advantageous but not mandatory; leadership potential is valuedAbility to perform merchandising tasks such as stocking shelves and organizing displays efficientlyBilingual abilities are highly desirable to serve diverse customer bases effectivelyExcellent customer service skills combined with professional phone etiquette for all interactionsKnowledge of retail math principles for inventory management and sales trackingThis role offers an energetic environment where your enthusiasm can shine We're committed to supporting your growth in the retail cannabis industry by providing comprehensive training on product knowledge, compliance standards, and sales techniques. Join us today and be part of an innovative team dedicated to delivering quality experiences while advancing your careerJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: From $16.81 per hourExpected hours: 20 - 40 per weekBenefits:Employee discountWork Location: In person