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  • Cannabis Dispensary Sales Lead
    Cannabis Dispensary Sales Lead
    8 days ago
    $20–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Howard Beach, Queens

    The Sales Lead serves as the primary point of contact during each shift, overseeing daily dispensary operations, supervising Sales Associates, and ensuring the sales floor, front-of-house, and customer experience run smoothly and compliantly. They bridge the gap between frontline Associates and Management, fostering a productive, compliant, and positive work environment. Department: Sales Reports To: Assistant Manager, Manager Key Responsibilities Team Leadership • Supervise and guide sales associates, ensuring they perform their duties effectively and maintain high standards of customer service, • Provide on-the-job training and support to new and existing employees, • Address and resolve any employee conflicts or issues that arise during shifts, • Coach team members on product knowledge (including education on terpenes, cannabinoid profiles, product categories, and consumption methods), responsible sales practices, and industry-specific compliance requirements (e.g., age verification, transaction limits, restricted product handling)., • Foster a culture of education, safety, compliance, and regulatory adherence consistent with OCM and state cannabis laws. Operational Oversight • Monitor daily store operations, ensuring Sales Associates responsibilities are completed accurately and timely, • Oversee opening and closing procedures to ensure the dispensary is ready for business, secure after hours, and compliant with cannabis security regulations., • Manage store cleanliness and organization, ensuring a professional and inviting environment, • Ensure all cannabis products are stored, displayed, and handled in accordance with local/state regulations (ex. secure storage, age verification signage, etc.), • Verify daily reconciliation of sales and cash handling aligns with METRC or applicable seed-to-sale tracking systems Customer Relations • Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction, • Ensure customer feedback (product issues, service issues, trends) is collected and communicated to management for continuous improvement., • Maintain an active, knowledgeable presence on the sales floor to assist customers with product selection, dosing guidance, terpene/flavor preferences, and consumption methods., • Provide accurate education to customers on cannabis products including strains, effects, dosing, consumption methods, and legal limitations, • Ensure all ID checks are conducted per legal requirements and enforce age restrictions strictly Sales Goals • Assist in setting and achieving sales targets by motivating the team and implementing effective sales strategies, • Analyze sales data and provide insights to management for strategic decision-making, • Encourage compliant upselling and cross-selling techniques (e.g., accessories, complementary product formats) while maintaining customer-centered recommendations and regulatory alignment., • Identify and promote high-margin or trending products while ensuring that suggestions align with customer needs and regulatory guidelines Inventory Control • Assist with inventory management tasks, including stock counts, ordering, and receiving shipments, • Ensure all cannabis products are labeled, packaged, and displayed according to OCM rules and company standards (e.g., THC warnings, batch labels, tamper-evident packaging)., • Report any inventory discrepancies or issues to the Assistant Manager promptly, • Ensure all cannabis inventory is tracked in real time using METRC, • Support compliance during audits by ensuring accurate and up-to-date inventory logs Compliance and Reporting • Ensure all operations comply with cannabis regulations, OCM guidelines, and company SOPs., • Maintain accurate records of sales, inventory, and employee performance, • Prepare and submit shift reports to the Assistant Manager, highlighting key metrics such as sales totals, category performance, incidents, and compliance notes., • Stay current with state/local cannabis regulations and update the team as policies change, • Immediately report any suspected diversion, theft, or compliance violations, • Maintain confidentiality of patient or customer information per HIPAA or applicable privacy laws, if applicable Requirements • Minimum 21 years old, • High school diploma or equivalent, • 1–2 years of retail or customer service experience (cannabis experience is a plus but not required), • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds, • Comfortable using technology, including POS systems, digital menus, and other tools, • Willingness to undergo background checks and comply with all cannabis regulations, • Manual dexterity for handling cannabis products and equipment, • Comfortable working in an environment where cannabis aromas and scents are consistently present What We’re Looking For • Ownership Mentality: You take pride in your work, follow through on tasks, and proactively identify areas for improvement, • Mission-Driven: You are passionate about the cannabis industry, believe in destigmatizing cannabis, and are committed to offering judgment-free service to everyone, • Customer Focused: You are attentive to customer needs, listen actively, and go the extra mile to ensure every person who walks through the door feels valued and informed, • Collaborative: You’re a team-first thinker who enjoys sharing knowledge and working together to achieve common goals, • Adaptable: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and approach challenges with professionalism and a solution-oriented mindset Why Work Here? • Supportive Leadership: We believe in coaching and empowering our team to grow and succeed, • Professional Development: We provide ongoing education in the cannabis industry, customer service, and compliance to help you build your expertise, • Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values respect, accountability, and a shared sense of purpose, • Real Impact: Each shift offers the chance to help educate the public, contribute to a more informed cannabis culture, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our customers, • Employee Discounts. Team members enjoy discounts on products, allowing them to familiarize themselves with the inventory and provide informed recommendations to customers. We don't just sell cannabis; we help shape an informed and welcoming cannabis culture. If you’re ready to be a part of that mission, we’d like to hear from you.

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  • Insurance Agent
    Insurance Agent
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    Join our dynamic team as an Insurance Agent and become a vital part of helping individuals and families protect what matters most! In this energetic role, you will leverage your sales expertise and communication skills to connect clients with tailored insurance solutions. Your enthusiasm for customer service, combined with your ability to negotiate and analyze client needs, will drive success in a fast-paced environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in insurance sales while making a positive impact on our community. Duties Manage sales administration tasks, including processing applications, updating client records, and maintaining accurate documentation Engage with potential clients through outside sales efforts. Conduct thorough analysis of client needs to recommend appropriate insurance products such as health, life, auto, or property insurance Negotiate policy terms and premiums to secure mutually beneficial agreements that meet client expectations and company standards Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, explaining policy details clearly, and guiding clients through the sales process Collaborate with marketing teams to develop strategies that increase brand awareness and attract new customers Assist clients with benefits administration when applicable, ensuring they understand their coverage options and claims procedures Requirements Proven experience in outside sales or retail sales environments with a strong track record of meeting or exceeding targets Excellent communication skills in multiple languages preferred; bilingual abilities are highly valued for serving diverse communities Strong negotiation skills coupled with the ability to analyze client needs effectively Familiarity with sales administration processes and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems Knowledge of insurance products and sales techniques; experience in insurance sales is a plus Ability to perform analysis skills to assess risk factors and tailor solutions accordingly Exceptional customer service skills with a professional demeanor and active listening capabilities Understanding of marketing principles and strategies to attract new clients Experience with benefits administration or HIPAA regulations is advantageous for handling sensitive information responsibly Ability to engage in telemarketing efforts confidently while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations Embark on a rewarding career as an Insurance Agent where your proactive approach, multilingual communication skills, and passion for helping others will shine. Join us today to make a difference while advancing your professional journey! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: Property & Casualty License (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Sales Rep — Pilot Program (Hemp-Derived Beverage Startup)
    Sales Rep — Pilot Program (Hemp-Derived Beverage Startup)
    1 month ago
    $40000–$120000 yearly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Location: Brooklyn, NY Company: El Vaquero Beverages Type: Contract / Commission / Part-Time Category Tags: Sales • Hemp • Beverages • Field Marketing • Startup Growth About Us El Vaquero is a bold new line of hemp-derived THC beverages redefining how New York socializes — clean ingredients, fast onset, and hangover-free enjoyment. We’re running a short Brooklyn pilot program to test the market, open key retail accounts, and build momentum before our full NYC rollout. The Role We’re looking for an energetic, connected sales rep to help recruit 2–3 retail customers (smoke shops, wellness stores, beverage retailers) during the pilot. This is a ground-floor opportunity with real upside — perform well now, and grow with the brand as we scale statewide. What You’ll Do • Pitch and secure initial retail accounts in Brooklyn, • Deliver samples, collect store feedback, and report weekly, • Coordinate with the El Vaquero team for POS/posters/swag, • Represent the brand professionally and compliantly What You Bring • 21+ and NYS hemp-compliant, • Existing retail relationships (smoke shops, beverage stores, distributors, etc.), • Driven, social, and passionate about the hemp/cannabis space, • Reliable communication and follow-through Compensation Commission + performance bonuses for each account secured Growth potential into permanent or territory lead roles

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