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Jars Cannabis

Retail Representative

Riverview, MI · On-site

$15/hr

... sales, and/or hospitality environment Acquired knowledge of cannabis strains and ... paced retail cannabis dispensaryInvolves frequent contact with patients and staffWill require ...

Arizona Cannabis Society

Sales Associate

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$15.15 - $18/hr

The role of Sales Associate is more customer service and success than sales. Not only are you the ... retail About Arizona Cannabis Society Arizona Cannabis Society (AZCS) is a local, family-owned ...

Viridian Staffing

Sales Account Executive

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

You must have a current cannabis book of business to grow the number of retailers carrying the product in your territory, while growing sales volume at existing stores. You're known for your ...

Jars Cannabis

Retail Representative

Riverview, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Minimum 2 years of customer service experience working within in a retail, sales, and/or hospitality environment * Acquired knowledge of cannabis strains and applications * Cannabis industry and/or ...

C3 Industries

Cannabis Budtender

Hamden, CT · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

... retail experiences. What we're looking for... The Sales Associate is responsible for delivering ... Educate customers on cannabis properties and selection of proper genetics according to their ...

Jars Cannabis

Retail Representative

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15/hr

... sales, and/or hospitality environmentAcquired knowledge of cannabis strains and ... At JARS Cannabis, we pride ourselves on being more than just a retailer - we are a community. Our ...

Jars Cannabis

Retail Representative

Lansing, MI · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

... sales, and/or hospitality environmentAcquired knowledge of cannabis strains and ... At JARS Cannabis, we pride ourselves on being more than just a retailer - we are a community. Our ...

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How much do retail cannabis sales associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail cannabis sales associate in the United States is $15.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retail Cannabis Sales Associate vs Budtender?

FeatureRetail Cannabis Sales AssociateBudtender
CredentialsMay require sales or retail certifications, state-specific cannabis trainingOften requires cannabis-specific training and knowledge of products
Work EnvironmentRetail dispensaries, customer service focusedDispensaries, customer education, product recommendations
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail cannabis storesPrimarily in dispensaries, often used interchangeably with Sales Associate
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level retail roles in cannabisIndividuals seeking detailed product knowledge and customer interaction roles

Both roles involve customer service in retail cannabis stores, but Budtenders typically have more in-depth product knowledge and may require specialized training. Retail Cannabis Sales Associates focus on sales and customer assistance, often serving as the first point of contact for customers.

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Infographic showing various Retail Cannabis Sales Associate job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,589 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Retail Sales Associate aka Budtender

Fraser, CO • On-site

Silver Stem Fine Cannabis
Offices of Health Practitioners • 51 - 200 employees
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$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Greet and assist customers, vendors, and visitors following check-in protocol.

  • Provide product recommendations and educate customers on cannabis products.

  • Assist with daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and inventory audits.

Job description

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate, aka Budtender
Location: Fraser, Colorado
Reports to: Store Manager
Job Type: Full-time
FLSA: Non-Exempt, Hourly
Compensation range: $19.00 - $19.50 (hourly)
Benefits:
  • Employee discount, Paid Time off
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage (offered to full-time employees only)
Position Summary:
The Silver Stem Fine Cannabis (SSFC) Retail Sales Associate Budtender is a crucial role, representing Silver Stem on the retail level and serving as the face of our brand. As the primary employee interacting with our patrons, you have the power to leave a lasting impression. Your shared goal is to guide our patrons to fully enjoy their experience, gain knowledge of our products and other cannabis accessories, and ultimately return to our establishments in the future. You also play a crucial role in maintaining functionality, efficiency, and fluidity throughout the store and among all levels of SSFC staff, the corporate team, vendors, and others.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • All Front Desk Associate duties and responsibilities
  • Patient intake (Dual-use and medical licensed locations only)
  • Greet and assist customers, vendors, and visitors in a friendly and helpful manner following check-in protocol
  • Proper phone and email etiquette
  • Complete knowledge of our Silver Seeds membership program and its benefits
  • Complete understanding of our Primary Patient Program and its benefits
  • Understand and fully utilize SSFC’s Point of Sale (POS) system, Flowhub
  • Opening and Closing procedures
  • Accurately handle cash transactions and maintain a balanced cash register
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Adding products into virtual shopping carts in the POS and adhering to state-mandated daily sales limit
  • Provide product recommendations and educate customers on cannabis products
  • Adhere to all state and local regulations regarding the sale of cannabis products
  • Adhere to SSFC policies and procedures
  • Assist with the completion of daily store operations
  • Assist with daily inventory audit procedures
  • Maintaining knowledge of company security requirements

Essential qualifications:
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Knowledge of different cannabis strains and products
  • Experience working in a retail or customer service environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
  • Knowledge of essential computer functions and ability to learn how to use various software and programs
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have obtained a valid Employee Badge from the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division before the date of hire
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. individually
  • Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, and lift for long periods

** Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions**

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