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Hot Box Smoke Shop

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Smoke & Vape Shop Customer Service & Sales

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr (+ commission)

HotBox is Washington's premium smoke shop, offering a challenging, fun, fast-paced retail environment. As an employee, you'll receive on-the-job training in glass, vape, kratom and CBD products. Must ...

BIGHEAD Smoke Shop LLC

Sales Associate Smoke Shop

Conroe, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $14.75/hr

As a Sales Associate, you will assist customers with their shopping needs and ensure an excellent shopping experience. Responsibilities may include working the register, stocking shelves, processing ...

BIGHEAD Smoke Shop LLC

Sales Associate Smoke Shop

Conroe, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $14.75/hr

As a Sales Associate, you will assist customers with their shopping needs and ensure an excellent shopping experience. Responsibilities may include working the register, stocking shelves, processing ...

BIGHEAD Smoke Shop LLC

Sales Associate Smoke Shop

Conroe, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $14.75/hr

As a Sales Associate, you will assist customers with their shopping needs and ensure an excellent shopping experience. Responsibilities may include working the register, stocking shelves, processing ...

KAN Stores

Keyholder - Smoke and Vape shop

Butler, PA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Seeking a sales associate for a vape and smoke shop in downtown Butler. Duties / skills that will be taught but required for the job: -Basic computer skills, running cash register, calculator and ...

KAN Stores

Keyholder - Smoke and Vape shop

Butler, PA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Seeking a sales associate for a vape and smoke shop in downtown Butler. Duties / skills that will be taught but required for the job: -Basic computer skills, running cash register, calculator and ...

Vape Atlanta

Sales Associate

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Sales Associate - Vape Atlanta (Smyrna, GA) About Us At Vape Atlanta, we're more than just a smoke shop -- we're a community. Known across Metro Atlanta for our great vibes, huge product selection ...

Abby Road

Retail Associate - Abby Road Hope

Hope, AR · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

... Shop Associate to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, punctual and ... Vape and Smoke Shop product knowledge. * Friendly and outgoing personality. * Neat and clean ...

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Vape Atlanta

Sales Associate

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Sales Associate - Vape Atlanta (Smyrna, GA) About Us At Vape Atlanta, we're more than just a smoke shop -- we're a community. Known across Metro Atlanta for our great vibes, huge product selection ...

Smoke District Las Vegas

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Sales Associate - Tobacco

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13/hr

Sales Associate - Smoke District Las Vegas Smoke District Las Vegas is hiring motivated, outgoing ... Previous tobacco, cigar, vape, or smoke-shop experience is a plus * Existing Sheriff Card is a plus ...

Smoke District Las Vegas

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Sales Associate - Tobacco

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13/hr

Sales Associate - Smoke District Las Vegas Smoke District Las Vegas is hiring motivated, outgoing ... Previous tobacco, cigar, vape, or smoke-shop experience is a plus * Existing Sheriff Card is a plus ...

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How much do smoke shop associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for smoke shop associate in the United States is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a smoke shop associate do?

A Smoke Shop Associate assists customers with purchasing tobacco products, vaping supplies, and related accessories. Their duties include providing product information, checking IDs to ensure legal age compliance, restocking shelves, handling cash register transactions, and maintaining a clean store environment. Smoke Shop Associates are also responsible for staying up-to-date on new products and adhering to all federal, state, and local regulations regarding tobacco sales.

What are some common challenges a smoke shop associate might face during a typical shift?

Smoke Shop Associates often encounter challenges such as staying updated on a wide variety of products, ensuring compliance with age-restriction laws, and handling customer questions about product use and legality. Another frequent challenge is managing inventory and keeping displays organized, especially during busy periods. Associates also need strong customer service skills to address concerns and provide recommendations in a professional and friendly manner.

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

To thrive as a Smoke Shop Associate, you need strong customer service skills, product knowledge of tobacco and related merchandise, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, age verification tools, and inventory management software is often required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a friendly, trustworthy demeanor help associates build rapport with customers and maintain compliance with regulations. These skills ensure a positive customer experience, legal compliance, and efficient store operations.

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Infographic showing various Smoke Shop Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,808 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Smoke & Vape Shop Customer Service & Sales

Hot Box Smoke Shop

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr (+ commission)

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Greet customers, verify age, and assist with product selection

  • Handle cash transactions, operate the POS, and perform opening/closing duties

  • Maintain store appearance, safety, cleanliness, and stay informed about products and industry trends

Job description

HotBox is Washington's premium smoke shop, offering a challenging, fun, fast-paced retail environment. As an employee, you’ll receive on-the-job training in glass, vape, kratom and CBD products. Must be a quick learner, cheerful, dependable & energetic.
Strong customer service and sales skills are essential along with working knowledge of vape products is preferred.
Our business is growing fast with opportunities for future growth.
Requirements
Solid Knowledge of Vaping Strongly Preferred.
Excellent “people skills” – a passion for our products.
Positive, helpful attitude towards customers and team members alike.
Clean appearance appropriate for the shop environment.
Ability to count money and open/close a cash drawer according to procedures.
Basic computer / register skills; typing, basic computer knowledge are all a must.
Ability to follow instructions, possess a natural “team player” attitude.
High School Diploma or GED Required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Flexibility Required
Reliability relative to Transportation and Attendance
Desire to work for the benefit of customers and the business as a whole; offer great service, clean and stock as instructed and take on special projects

Job Duties
Greet every customer as they enter the store
Verifying age, via legal photo identification, of all persons entering the store
Provide customer service beyond expectation
Answer any and all customer questions or contact a manager or another store for the answer
Assist customers in selecting the appropriate products for their needs
Troubleshooting customer device issues
Cash handling and using the POS
Store opening and/or closing responsibilities
Maintain shop appearance, safety guidelines and cleanliness
Continuously learn about current and new products sold in the store
Keep an up to date knowledge base on the vaping industry as a whole
Be prepared to perform multiple tasks at any given time
Keep up with consistent flow of customers and maintain being busy during slower periods

PLEASE INCLUDE A COVER LETTER
You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each HotBox Team Member contributes to creating a great customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job.
If you have a passion for people and a fervor for vape or glass, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest.
ABOUT HOTBOX SMOKE SHOP
HotBox is a premium smoke shop specializing in glass, vape, kratom and CBD products. We have an excellent glass collection with top and local brand names. Our vape department carries an array of hardware catering to beginners and advanced users alike, with top shelf e-liquids and #1 top-rated customer service.

Company Description

HotBox is a premium smoke shop specializing in glass, vape, kratom and CBD products. We have an excellent glass collection with top and local brand names. Our vape department carries an array of hardware catering to beginners and advanced users alike, with top shelf e-liquids and #1 top-rated customer service.