Inventory Associate - Embr Springfield Dispensary

Dispensary Inventory Associate

Join the Embr Springfield team as an Inventory Associate—bring your precision, organization, and passion for cannabis to a fast-paced retail environment!

Founded in 2014, Phat Panda is where innovation meets passion, and cannabis culture thrives. We're a leader in the industry with operations across California, Washington, and Massachusetts, and we're proud to deliver high-quality, sustainably sourced products that our customers love.

We're more than just cannabis—we're a community, a family, and a place where your growth matters as much as our plants. Location: Springfield, MA Schedule: Full-time (5× 8-hour shifts/week) Availability Required: Weekends, mornings, evenings, holidays Pay: $18.25/hour Preferred Experience: Cannabis retail, METRC, Dutchie, Weedmaps

Job Summary: Inventory Associates support the Inventory Manager by maintaining accurate stock levels, organizing cannabis products, managing incoming shipments, and ensuring compliance with state cannabis regulations. This role is essential for keeping sales floor and storage areas fully stocked, compliant, and efficiently organized.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track, organize, and barcode inventory
• Pack online, in-store, and curbside orders
• Receive shipments and enter products into METRC and POS systems
• Perform daily and weekly cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies
• Maintain records for expired, quarantined, or waste products
• Assist in store operations and inventory-related projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• Age: 21+

• Experience:

  • 3+ years in retail or inventory roles (preferred)

  • Familiarity with seed-to-sale systems like METRC

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel & Word

• Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and math skills

  • Product knowledge and fast-paced work adaptability

  • Excellent communication (verbal & written)

  • Able to work independently or as part of a team

• Legal:
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Physical Requirements:

• Stand/sit for up to 8 hours
• Lift up to 50 lbs safely
• Perform tasks like bending, squatting, restocking, and cleaning