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Bud's Goods

Cannabis Budtender - Full time

Abington, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $18.50/hr

Bud's Goods & Provisions Sales Associate Requirements: All candidates MUST be age 21 or over and successfully complete a background check. How you will make an impact: * Ensure each guest feels ...

Bud's Goods

Cannabis Budtender - Full Time

Watertown, MA

$16.50 - $19/hr

Bud's Goods & Provisions Sales Associate Requirements: All candidates MUST be age 21 or over and successfully complete a background check. How you will make an impact: * Ensure each guest feels ...

Bud's Goods

LEAD Cannabis Budtender (Full Time)

Watertown, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Bud's Goods & Provisions Core Competencies * Detail Focused with Ability to Prioritize Tasks to Achieve Maximum Efficiency * Ability to provide guidance and insight to Sales Associates * Sales ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for bud goods in the United States is $15.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Bud Goods are professionals who typically work in cannabis dispensaries, responsible for assisting customers with selecting cannabis products, providing product information, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. They may also be involved in inventory management, cash handling, and maintaining a clean and safe retail environment. Bud Goods, often called 'budtenders,' play a crucial role in educating customers about different strains, consumption methods, and responsible usage. Their expertise helps customers make informed decisions based on their needs and preferences.

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AspectBud GoodsBudtender
Required CredentialsNone or basic cannabis industry knowledgeState-specific cannabis certification or training
Work EnvironmentRetail dispensaries, cultivation facilitiesRetail dispensaries, customer service roles
Industry UsageProduct procurement, inventory managementCustomer consultation, product recommendations

Bud Goods roles focus on procurement and inventory within cannabis businesses, often requiring minimal formal certification. Budtenders primarily work directly with customers, providing product advice and education, often needing specific state certifications. Both roles are essential in the cannabis retail industry but serve different functions and skill sets.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a budtender at Bud Goods?

As a Budtender at Bud Goods, you'll be responsible for assisting customers with product selection, providing education on strains and consumption methods, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. A common challenge is staying current with rapidly changing products and laws while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with inventory and management teams is essential to maintain product knowledge and a well-organized dispensary. This role offers valuable hands-on experience for those interested in advancing within the cannabis retail industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a budtender, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Budtender, you need strong product knowledge of cannabis strains, compliance regulations, and customer service skills, typically supported by retail experience and sometimes a state-specific certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and cannabis tracking systems is essential. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and connect with customers help you stand out in this role. These skills are important to ensure compliance, provide a positive customer experience, and maintain efficient dispensary operations.
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Infographic showing various Bud Goods job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,300 per year, or $15 per hour.

Assistant General Manager - Cannabis

Bud's Goods

Watertown, MA

Full-time

PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

THE ROLE

The Assistant General Manager is the one who keeps Bud's Goods & Provisions running smoothly, day in & day out. You're a strong blend of technical, operational & people skills - someone the team can count on for a clear answer, a level head & a fair call. You'll own staff leadership, regulatory compliance, scheduling & payroll support, inventory management & financial oversight, all while keeping customer service sharp.

Day to day, that means coaching Sales Associates, keeping the dispensary compliant with Cannabis Control Commission regulations, managing cash & inventory with a careful eye, & stepping in to solve whatever comes up - technical, operational or otherwise. This role runs on a flexible schedule; you're ready to work whatever shift the store needs, including opening & closing as the acting manager on duty.

You'll work closely with the General Manager, the Inventory Specialist & the Security Specialist to keep the store safe, stocked & running honestly. That covers everything from METRC & Dutchie entries to CCTV monitoring to reporting - whatever it takes to keep Bud's Goods operating efficiently & compliantly.

CORE COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

You bring:

  • Critical thinking & conflict resolution
  • Complex problem-solving skills
  • Clear communication - verbal, written, electronic & over the phone
  • Intermediate to advanced word processing, spreadsheet & document creation skills
  • Strong math skills & a knack for word-problem solving
  • Cash handling experience
  • Detail-oriented: sharp focus on the small stuff, without losing sight of the big picture
  • Emotional intelligence & social awareness
  • A motivated, ambitious self-starter mindset
  • Impeccable sales etiquette with a customer-first approach
  • Outstanding people skills - you lead by example & keep team morale high
  • A real focus on helping Sales Associates grow

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

LEADERSHIP & FLOOR MANAGEMENT

  • Provide steady, consistent leadership for retail employees across every shift
  • Serve as the acting Manager on Duty, opening & closing the store as needed
  • Help the Retail General Manager with scheduling & payroll - including editing timecards & applying PTO or Sick Time in Paragon iSolved
  • Keep staff current on Standard Operating Procedures & training updates, as directed by the Retail General Manager
  • Coach staff to improve & grow, & help onboard new hires

RETAIL OPERATIONS

  • Bring the Company's mission for guest experience & hospitality to life every shift
  • Help troubleshoot point-of-sale software & equipment; open tech support tickets & flag anything that can't be resolved to retail management
  • Provide reports as requested by company managers & officers
  • Know your way around Microsoft applications, especially Excel, for daily tracking of employees & cannabis/cash/debit transactions
  • Join regular meetings & occasional offsite training activities

INVENTORY & COMPLIANCE

  • Keep the dispensary compliant with Cannabis Control Commission regulations & guidelines, at all times
  • Team up with the Inventory Specialist to keep menus current & inventory fully compliant, including the Bud's Goods online menu
  • Help receive cannabis deliveries alongside the inventory team when extra hands are needed - including intake, digital receipt in METRC & Dutchie, & entering testing data
  • Help order & receive non-cannabis inventory, working with management to restock in a timely way
  • Prevent theft & diversion of all cannabis & cannabis-related products
  • Make sure no minors enter the premises
  • Make sure no cannabis is consumed on the premises, by guests or employees

CASH HANDLING & SECURITY

  • Help manage cash & debit deposits, & keep audit & deposit logs up to date
  • Help investigate cash & debit discrepancies
  • Stay trained on our CCTV programs & keep access to the retail camera feed
  • Team up with the Security Specialist to keep guest flow moving smoothly
  • Help maintain the safety & security of the entire premises
  • Flag any issues or concerns with security systems or individuals on property to the Security Specialist or Retail General Manager

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain a safe, compliant & inclusive work environment
  • Take on additional duties as assigned by the Retail General Manager
  • Contribute to operational initiatives & process improvement efforts

TRAININGS REQUIRED

  • Responsible Vendor
  • METRC
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Cash Handling
  • Diversity Training
  • Harassment Training

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Able to stand for extended periods
  • Able to lift & move up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Able to bend, reach, crouch & move through the facility safely
  • Available for flexible scheduling based on business needs

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates in a fast-paced cannabis retail environment with frequent interaction with guests, team members, cannabis products, cash handling procedures & security protocols. Strict adherence to all company policies & state cannabis regulations is required at all times.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Bud's Goods & Provisions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace free from discrimination, harassment & retaliation.

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$60000 - $70000 USD per year

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