Budtender Vibe City

Job Description

Job Description

Budtender Starting at $17.30/hr | Full-Time | Wentzville, MOABOUT VIBE CANNABIS VIBE Cannabis is a licensed cannabis dispensary in Wentzville, Missouri, built on a people-first culture and a deep commitment to community. We believe cannabis retail should be welcoming, educational, and rooted in genuine care - for our customers, our teams, and the communities we serve. We invest in our people, promote from within, and take pride in creating an environment where great work is recognized and growth is real. POSITION SUMMARY Budtenders are the heart of our dispensary. You'll educate customers, build genuine relationships, and ensure every visit is safe, welcoming, and worth returning for. This is not just retail - it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients and customers who rely on cannabis for wellness, recreation, or both. We invest in our Budtenders and promote from within. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Welcome and greet every customer with warmth, professionalism, and genuine care • Educate customers on cannabis products, consumption methods, dosing, effects, and safety with accuracy, confidence, and empathy • Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the dispensary's POS system • Verify customer/patient identification and ensure all transactions comply with age restrictions, purchase limits, and state regulations • Stay current on the full product menu, new arrivals, pricing, and promotional offerings • Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting sales floor environment throughout each shift • Follow all DHSS-DCR compliance protocols at every step of the customer interaction • Collaborate with teammates and shift leadership to deliver consistent, seamless service • Actively contribute to a culture of learning, continuous improvement, and mutual support QUALIFICATIONS • Must be 21 years of age or older (required by Missouri DHSS-DCR) • Must obtain and maintain a valid Missouri Facility Agent ID through DHSS-DCR/MyComplia prior to starting employment • Previous retail, hospitality, or customer-facing service experience preferred • Genuine passion for cannabis, wellness, education, and community • Strong interpersonal skills - warm, approachable, and naturally curious • Ability to learn, retain, and confidently communicate detailed product knowledge • Basic math skills and comfort with POS systems; prior cannabis POS experience is a plus • Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays • Ability to stand for extended periods of time PREFERRED • Prior cannabis dispensary or wellness retail experience • Familiarity with cannabis strains, cannabinoids, terpenes, and consumption formats • Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Starting wage: $17.30/hr • Health benefits: VIBE pays 50% of monthly premiums - medical, dental, and vision for eligible employees (verify eligibility requirements with HR) • Time off: Paid Time Off (PTO) • Development: Product education, ongoing training, and real advancement opportunities • Culture: People-first, team-oriented, and genuinely mission-driven Equal Opportunity Employer - We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Missouri DCR Notice: All positions at a licensed Missouri cannabis facility require a valid Facility Agent ID issued by the Missouri DHSS–Division of Cannabis Regulation (DHSS-DCR). Employment offers are contin