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The Part Time Budtender is responsible for creating a world-class customer experience for all customers. The Budtender will promote a positive, customer service-oriented, and compliant work ...

The Part Time Budtender is responsible for creating a world-class customer experience for all customers. The Budtender will promote a positive, customer service-oriented, and compliant work ...

Budtender

New Buffalo, MI ยท On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Part-Time Budtender Location: New Buffalo, MI Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.00/ hour DOE Position Summary Mint Cannabis is seeking a Budtender ready to deliver exceptional service while guiding guests ...

Budtender

Coldwater, MI ยท On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Part-Time Budtender Location: Coldwater, MI Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.00/ hour DOE Position Summary Mint Cannabis is seeking a Budtender ready to deliver exceptional service while guiding guests ...

Budtender PT

Solon, OH ยท On-site

$16/hr

The Part Time Budtender is responsible for creating a world-class customer experience for all customers. The Budtender will promote a positive, customer service-oriented, and compliant work ...

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How much do part time budtender jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time budtender in the United States is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Budtender, you need a solid understanding of cannabis products, state compliance requirements, and basic sales or customer service experience, often supported by a high school diploma and, in some areas, a cannabis handler permit. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and ID verification tools is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to educate customers make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure legal compliance, positive customer experiences, and efficient daily operations in a regulated retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time budtenders, and how can they be successfully managed?

Part-time budtenders often encounter challenges such as staying up-to-date with a rapidly changing product inventory, balancing customer service with compliance requirements, and adapting to varying shift schedules. Success in this role relies on strong communication skills, a willingness to continuously learn about cannabis products, and meticulous attention to state regulations. Building rapport with regular customers and collaborating with full-time staff can also help create a supportive team environment, making it easier to manage these challenges and provide excellent service.

What are part time budtenders?

Part time budtenders are employees who work less than full-time hours at a dispensary, where they assist customers with selecting cannabis products, provide information on strains and consumption methods, and ensure compliance with local laws. They play a key role in customer service, product knowledge, and maintaining a welcoming dispensary environment. Their flexible schedules make these roles suitable for students or those seeking supplemental income. Part time budtenders may also be responsible for handling cash transactions, restocking shelves, and maintaining cleanliness in the store.

What is the difference between Part Time Budtender vs Part Time Dispensary Associate?

AspectPart Time BudtenderPart Time Dispensary Associate
CredentialsBasic cannabis knowledge, possibly certificationBasic retail skills, sometimes cannabis knowledge
Work EnvironmentDispensary retail setting, customer serviceRetail store, customer service, handling products
Employer & Industry UsageLicensed dispensaries, cannabis industryRetail stores, cannabis or health-related retail
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for customer interaction and product knowledgeSimilar retail role, less specialized cannabis focus

Part Time Budtenders primarily focus on educating customers about cannabis products and providing personalized recommendations, requiring some cannabis knowledge or certification. Part Time Dispensary Associates perform retail duties in a similar environment but may have less specialized cannabis training. Both roles involve customer service in dispensary settings, but Budtenders typically have a deeper product knowledge focus.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Budtender job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 21% Hybrid, and 79% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,866 per year, or $23 per hour.
Budtender - Electric Lettuce, Cola Cove

Budtender - Electric Lettuce, Cola Cove

Groundworks Industries

Tigard, OR โ€ข On-site

Part-time

PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Join the Team at Electric Lettuce [LOCATION]:
Become Our Next Part-Time Budtender!
Are you ready to elevate your career to new highs?
Electric Lettuce, voted Best Dispensary In Portland in 2022 & 2023, is on the hunt for its next Part-Time Budtender. If you have a love for the cannabis industry, a knack for customer service, and a desire to work in a vibrant, fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you!
Who We Are:
Electric Lettuce isn't just a dispensary. We believe in good vibes, great weed, and a welcoming atmosphere where our customers can relax, learn, and enjoy. Our mission is to provide top-notch cannabis products and unparalleled service, all while fostering a community that celebrates creativity, inclusivity, and fun.
What you'll do
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while seeking to connect with a diverse spectrum of clients and customers
  • Educate customers about our cannabis products and assist with product selection
  • Process POS transactions with efficiency and accuracy
  • Maintain a clean and professional environment for customers
  • Curate and display product thoughtfully to maximize sales
  • Support management with dispensary tasks as needed

What we look for
  • Individuals with a passion for the cannabis industry
  • Previous retail and customer service experience is required, cannabis experience is a plus
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Ability to adhere to all OLCC and company rules and regulations
  • Hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid Marijuana Handler's Permit
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, and kneel daily in retail and production environments that include concrete or other hard-surface floors
  • Ability to push, pull and carry up to 30 pounds multiple times daily

What We Offer:
  • Monthly Store Bonus Program
  • Incremental wage increases every 6 months for the first 2 years
  • Tips
  • Generous employee discounts and complimentary industry samples
  • Paid Time Off

How to Apply:
If you're ready to light up your career with Electric Lettuce, Click APPLY now!
EEO Statement
Groundworks Industries and our family of brands are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are rooted in business needs, role requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you need any assistance or accommodation in the application and interview process, please reach out to us at HR@gw-ind.com or 971-254-4290, it would be our pleasure to partner with you.