Retail Cashier Associate

Job Description

Job Description

shop. You'll handle sales, educate customers, keep the store clean and stocked, and create a welcoming vibe for regulars and new customers.

Responsibilities:

•Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with customers

•Operate POS system - cash handling, credit transactions, accurate cash-outs

•Deep product knowledge: Recommend products including vapes, e-juice, disposables, glass, water pipes, wraps, rolling papers, hookah, tobacco, CBD, kratom, and accessories

•Stay current on new products, brands, and industry trends

•Stock, organize, and merchandise inventory - receiving shipments and checking in product

•Maintain store cleanliness: clean glass cases, counters, floors, and displays

•Verify ID for all age-restricted sales and follow all Illinois tobacco / vape compliance laws

•Open and close the store when scheduled

Requirements - Must Have:

• MUST be 21+ years old - No exceptions (Required by law to sell tobacco/vape products)

• 1+ year experience working in a smoke shop, vape shop, or dispensary - OR extensive personal knowledge of smoke culture

•Knowledge of: Mods, pods, disposables, 510 batteries, glass styles, bangers, carb caps, torch types, etc.

•Comfortable handling high-volume sales and working on your feet

•Reliable transportation and EXCELLENT attendance

•Strong math and cash handling skills

•Must be able to pass a background check

•Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

What Makes You a Great Fit:

•You follow smoke/vape brands and culture on social media

•You're outgoing, not glued to your phone, and can talk to anyone

•You can upsell and cross-sell without being pushy

•Previous experience with POS systems like Square, Clover, or Lightspeed

•Bilingual is a plus

Schedule & Benefits:

•Flexible scheduling - Days, evenings, and weekends required

•Employee discount

•Growth opportunities - we promote from within to Shift Lead / Manager

•Tips + performance bonuses

If you're 21+, experienced, and passionate about the industry, we want to hear from you. Apply with your resume and a short note about your smoke shop experience.