Assistant General Manager (Proper Brands)

Position: Assistant General Manager
Department: Retail
Division/Location: Missouri — Kansas City

Who we are:

At Proper Brands, we’re building a community of passionate, genuine people to grow the legal cannabis market. Together, we hold ourselves to the highest standard of quality in everything we do—from people to product and everything in between.

At Proper, it’s not about being the biggest. It’s about being the best in what we do, demonstrating compassion, and improving people’s lives through cannabis. We believe that happy people make happy plants, and happy plants make happy people.

Proper Brands is part of the Vireo family. With roughly 4,500 team members, over 1 million square feet of cultivation space, and more than 170 dispensaries across 10+ states, Vireo is one of the fastest-growing platforms in the industry, and we’re just getting started. What sets us apart isn’t just our footprint. It’s our people. Every role here plays a real part in shaping where this industry goes next, and in return we offer real opportunities to grow, contribute, and make an impact.

If you’re passionate about shaping the future of cannabis technology and joining a team that values growth and creativity, we’d love to have you on the team. Let’s grow the future together.

What we offer:

• Compensation: $19 per hour plus tips
• Full-time, non-exempt hours at our Kansas City location in Kansas City, Missouri
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, retirement savings plan, holiday pay, EAP, employee discount program, and paid parental leave

What the role is about:

We are excited to share an opportunity to fill the role of Assistant General Manager at our [Store Name] location. This is a full-time, non-exempt position open to internal employees, and prior leadership and retail experience is required. The Assistant General Manager assists the General Manager in overseeing daily dispensary operations in compliance with state and local rules and regulations, as well as the overall profitability of the dispensary. This position meets the needs of all patients, develops and manages a team of Proper Care Specialists with a passion for medical cannabis, and upholds Proper Cannabis’s mission, vision, goals, and objectives. Qualified employees should complete the application and submit a current resume. Candidates will interview onsite with the hiring manager(s), may complete an assessment, and will also be considered based on feedback from current managers.

What impact you’ll make:



 

• Assist the General Manager in the day-to-day operations of the dispensary
• Partner with the General Manager to achieve financial and operational goals with staff support
• Oversee customer relations and patient care while maintaining in-depth knowledge of store vendors, products, strains, and industry trends
• Keep management, inventory, purchasing, and financial reports up to date, accurate, and accessible
• Assist with POS, inventory, and security system audits, and perform daily counts of all cannabis and cannabis-related products to ensure compliance with state regulations
• Receive orders and deliveries and record quantities and timing
• Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed by team members and patients
• Manage and schedule the dispensary team, including Patient Care Specialists (budtenders)
• Serve as a role model and resource for staff on products, services, policies, procedures, industry news, and regulation changes

What you’ve accomplished:



 

• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Missouri and local cannabis laws
• Ability to obtain a Missouri Agent ID and must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license and clear MV report based on company MV requirements
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Thorough understanding of the medicinal implications and effects of Sativa, Indica, and Hybrid strains
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, sit, stand, and carry and lift up to 30 lbs in an environmentally controlled retail store, with travel up to 10% of the time
• Preferred: 3+ years in retail and guest services, 2+ years in a management environment, 2+ years of cannabis retail experience, and a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field

Why Choose Vireo?

Life’s too short to work somewhere that doesn’t ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity—where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture.
At Vireo Health, we’re pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that’s as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you’ll find a workplace that’s collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people’s lives.
Whether you’re cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you’ll be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let’s build the future of cannabis together.
✅ A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future
✅ Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do
✅ Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off, and employee discounts
✅ Making an Impact: We’re committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve.

EEO Statement

Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.