JR Operations Team Lead (Full Time) - Cannabis Industry

The Joint currently operates 1 location in Portage la Prairie:

• 102 - 1941 Saskatchewan Ave

We are looking for dedicated team members to be responsible for the following (but not limited to):

• Be a Designated Responsible Person In Charge while on shift
• Act as a main point of contact while on shift for all local teams
• Address team questions and concerns and provide direction whenever needed.
• Assist/engage in employee recruitment, onboarding, promotion, retention and termination activities
• Act as a liaison between the Lead Management Team and the area’s locations by spending time working in-store and interacting with both retail staff and management
• Document all activities within the area’s locations and be able to confidently report data to Lead Management for use in making important decisions for the district
• Guide, mentor, and manage lower level management and team members
• Conduct performance evaluation of team members and provide feedback for improvements
• Identify skill gaps and arrange training with team members.
• Upholding the team to all company standards, policies, and health and safety standards
• Uphold a work environment that is conducive to positivity and superior customer service
• Identify business challenges and suggest appropriate action plans.
• Uphold and enforce all compliance and regulatory requirements of the Cannabis industry as outlined within the Federal Cannabis Act and Provincial Cannabis Regulations
• Conduct audits on various aspects of operations, including merchandising, organization, stock levels, and log sheets utilised for record keeping - both inventory and personnel related logs
• Employee development & training plans Including reviews, safety policies and procedures
• Positions will be stationed within the retail locations to ensure there is sufficient hands-on support and supervision for the teams below. You will be responsible for location opening and closing, and assisting customers when needed.

Qualifications:

• Prior management experience in retail environment
• Prior experience using Point of Sale and Inventory Management system
• Prior experience with Microsoft Word or Google Drive system
• Ability to delegate and take ownership
• Ability to lead a team
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong time management and prioritizing skills
• Must be 19+
• Must be able to obtain Current & Valid Smart Choices Cannabis
• Must be able to provide us with a current Criminal Background Check
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule
• Valid driver's license and vehicle is a requirement

This is an evening and weekend position. Applicants must be available to work 7:15am-12:30am Monday to Sunday.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portage la Prairie, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Management: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person