About us
HAVOK SMOKE Cannabis & Accessories is located in Aurora, ON. We are social, challenging, and customer-centric. Our goal is to give our customers access to high-quality cannabis and smoking accessories at fair prices while providing related products and educational information relating to safe cannabis use.
Our work environment includes:
- Lively atmosphere
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Casual work attire
- Company perks
- Relaxed atmosphere
Cannabis & Accessories Sales Representative
We started as a North Toronto-based Cannabis Accessories retail chain; and have expanded into Retail Cannabis Stores. We are known for offering quality cannabis accessories at competitive prices. We are seeking friendly, hard-working customer service associates to join our expanding professional team.
You will be responsible for maintaining extensive product knowledge (both cannabis and cannabis accessories), helping match our clients with products that best serve their needs, conducting the sale, merchandising and regularly counting inventory, checking and verifying ID, handling and delivering cannabis and accessories in a safe & accurate manner and being a positive ambassador to our growing retail brand. We offer discounts on cannabis and accessories, sales incentives, and other perks.
We are looking to hire for our Aurora, ON location. Being able to help out and/or train at our North York (Bathurst & Sheppard) location from time to time is a huge asset, but is not a requirement.
Responsibilities
- Welcome greeting and identifying client's needs
- Educate clients on product varieties, functions, brands and make recommendations
- Demonstrate veteran knowledge of cannabis products and cannabis accessories
- Monitor inventory to ensure items are always being accurately restocked
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in your space of work
- Process cash/debit/credit transactions, collect client information and conduct age verification
- Stay up to date and research emerging trends and new cannabis & accessories products/brands
- Practice open communication with co-workers and management team
- Punctual
- Desire to meet/exceed target sales quotas
- Assist with inventory counts
- Assist with receiving orders
- Perform opening and closing procedures and complete daily reports
- Adhere to all safety and security protocols
- Safely & accurately deliver cannabis and accessories to clients
Qualifications
- Previous experience and comfort working independently in a retail environment
- Ability to build a rapport with clients and practice suggestive selling
- Written, verbal, basic math skills are required
- CannSell Certification Basic (REQUIRED), Expert (an asset)
- Previous Cannabis industry experience is an asset
- Previous supervisory/key holder experience is an asset
- Hands-on knowledge of cannabis & cannabis accessories
- Must possess the ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Availability to work weekends and holidays.
Ideal Attributes
- Personable
- Enthusiastic
- Punctual
- Detail Oriented
- Self-Motivated
- Service Focused
Apply here with a resume and cover letter. Successful applicants must be able to pass a criminal background check, have flexible availability to work days, evenings, weekends, statutory holidays and must be a minimum of 19 years old. Please do not contact our locations. We will contact those who meet our minimum requirements as posted in this ad.
Within your cover letter, please include an answer to the following questions, in your own words: What is the difference between THC and CBD?
Please also include your availability for the next 6 months and how many shifts per week you are willing to work. Please also let us know if you'd be willing to split your time between our North York and Aurora locations.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- If you've previously worked in Retail Cannabis, which Point of Sale (POS) systems have you used or are familiar with?
- Are you available to work WEEKENDS (Friday, Saturday AND Sunday) and STATUTORY HOLIDAYS?
- Are you available and willing to work on statutory holidays (e.g. Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Canada Day, etc.)?
Experience:
- Cash Handling: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
- working in a retail cannabis store: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CannSell Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person