Dispensary Associate (Part-Time) - Health For Life (Bethesda)

Dispensary Associate

iAnthus Capital Management is a multi-state operator, encompassing the full spectrum of cannabis enterprises, from cultivation to processing to retailing. Cannabis will be the next great transformative industry - not just because it has the power to change people's lives (especially those suffering from chronic ailments) but also because it will impact many other industries, from agriculture to pharmaceuticals to alcoholic beverages. Our mission is to create the most valuable cannabis brands and network of cannabis operations and distribution nationally. At iAnthus, you will be given opportunities for career development, a flexible work environment, excellent benefits, a wellness program and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the cannabis industry.

The Dispensary Associate reporting directly to the Dispensary Manager, Retail Operations, is responsible for assisting in all daily operations of a Dispensary, being part of a patient-centric team and achieving iAnthus company initiatives. Additionally, the Dispensary Associate maintains the policies and procedures of iAnthus and ensures compliance with all state and local laws and regulations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Engage and educate patients in a positive manner
• Ensure patient intake forms are accurate and complete
• Assist in qualifying patients for our Verified Financial Hardship (VFH) program
• Maintain compliance with all local and state regulations
• Perform general office work, such as filing records, operating copy machines, and using email
• Provide Dispensary General and Assistant Managers with patient feedback on a timely basis
• Maintain proper recordkeeping such as patient intake forms, cash handling records, chain of custody documents and waste disposal logs
• Participate in 1-minute meetings at the start of every shift to ensure uniformity in message and goals
• Consistently deliver excellent, and compassionate patient services
• Participate in monthly product inventory review

Qualifications and Education:

• Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Experience in retail, hospitality or patient services, preferred
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule (nights and/or weekends)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with basic math skills
• Participates and embraces a highly motivated team environment
• Experience in a fast paced, high transaction environment, preferred
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills
• Must be computer literate POS experience is desirable
• High school graduate
• Ability to pass a criminal background check as it pertains to NYS guidelines

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to work a minimum of 8 hours a day and rotating shifts
• Flexible schedule availability including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds
• Ability to sit, squat, bend, and kneel repetitively throughout a work day
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to use a ladder (up to 12 ft. extension) and general hardware tools needed for common repairs
• Ability and willingness to work in the following conditions:
• General office environment
• Extended computer usage
• Extended phone usage including teleconferences,
• Work environments that include exposure to, but not limited to, fumes, dust, odors, heights, indoor AC, no AC, motion, and noise.

Starting Pay Rate: $19/hr

iAnthus Capital Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.