Curaleaf is seeking a Lead Store Associate for their retail location in Melrose Park, IL. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences, guiding and developing team members, and ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced cannabis retail environment
Job Summary
The role involves leading by example to create a warm, welcoming environment where every guest feels valued while coaching the team to deliver exceptional service.
Candidates must execute opening and closing duties, verify customer IDs, and ensure strict compliance with state regulations and safety protocols.
This position offers a starting hourly pay rate of $19.50 - $21.50 plus tips for a full-time role requiring flexible shift availability.
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Curaleaf is seeking a Lead Store Associate for their retail location in Melrose Park, IL. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences, guiding and developing team members, and ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced cannabis retail environment.
Salary
Base: $19.50 - $21.50/hr; Bonus/Equity: Tips included; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Open availability evenings weekends holidays
Minimum 1 year customer facing sales experience
Minimum 6 months leadership experience
POS system and cash handling proficiency
Verify customer IDs and maintain compliance
Nice-to-have
Experience with inventory management audits
Background in regulated retail settings
Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
Ability to work across all store stations
Proactive approach to supporting leadership
Key Requirements
Must be 21 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED certificate
Minimum 6 months hands-on retail store operations experience
Minimum 6 months experience as a Store Associate at Curaleaf