Lead Budtender

 

Who we are: 

Green Dragon is a growing cannabis retailer with a production facility and stores throughout Florida. We’re bringing high-quality products, top-notch customer service, and cannabis expertise to communities across the state, and we’re looking for people who are passionate about delivering a great experience to every customer who walks through our doors. 

Green Dragon is part of Vireo, one of the fastest-growing platforms in cannabis with roughly 4,500 team members, over 1 million square feet of cultivation, and more than 170 dispensaries across 10+ states. Every role here plays a real part in shaping where this industry goes next, and in return we offer real opportunities to grow, contribute, and make an impact. If you're ready to turn your passion into a career, let's grow the future together.

What we offer: 

• Compensation: $16/hr 

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance on the first of the month after you begin employment 

• Competitive additional benefits including HSA, FSA, Dependable Care, and EAP services 

• 11 days accrued PTO in addition to 2 Wellness Days & Volunteer Hours that will increase with tenure 

• 401k program with an employer match after six months of employment 

What the role is about: 

The Lead Budtender is responsible for promoting and selling products, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, delivering excellent customer service, and enhancing the in-store customer experience. As a keyholder, the Lead Budtender is trusted to open and close the store and serves as a go-to resource for POS, cash handling, and service standards on the sales floor. 

What impact you’ll make: 

• Greet and check in customers in a friendly, welcoming manner and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service 

• Promote and sell products by engaging customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge 

• Assist customers in store and over the phone and process online orders accurately 

• Use and train others on the POS system, cash handling, safe audits, and change drops 

• Serve as a keyholder responsible for opening and closing the store 

• Enhance the in-store customer experience and model service standards for the budtender team 

• Complete other duties and responsibilities as assigned 

What you’ve accomplished: 

• Sales experience in a retail store environment preferred, but not required 

• Customer service experience in restaurant, hospitality, or retail 

• Reliable, punctual, dependable, and trustworthy 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

• Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays 

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent 

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs and to stand, sit, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach 

• Reliable transportation to the store 

Why Choose Vireo? 

Life’s too short to work somewhere that doesn’t ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity—where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture. 

At Vireo Health, we’re pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that’s as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you’ll find a workplace that’s collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people’s lives. 

Whether you’re cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you’ll be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let’s build the future of cannabis together. 

✅ A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future 

✅ Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do 

✅ Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off, and employee discounts 

✅ Making an Impact: We’re committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve. 

EEO Statement 

Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. www.vireohealth.com