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Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver

The Apothecarium, founded in 2011, is a full-service medical and recreational cannabis dispensary with 4 locations in California, 6 locations in Pennsylvania, 4 locations in Maryland, and 3 locations in New Jersey. The Apothecarium prides itself on giving customers access to a wide variety of appropriately priced cannabis products in a safe, well-appointed setting. We believe in, invest in, and deliver, skilled and trained cannabis consultations and consumer experiences that enhance and enrich our customers’ lives and wellness. Come see why our patients and customers choose The Apothecarium for their cannabis buying experience!



Wellness Associates/Delivery Drivers are responsible for executing that same high level of customer service and compassionate care outside our dispensary walls as our retail staff provide within our stores. Delivery Team Members must love navigating the busy streets of the Berkeley Area while representing The Apothecarium in a professional manner.


Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

       Drive and deliver products from The Apothecarium to customers in the Bay Area

       Obey all local, state and federal traffic and driving laws

       Adhere to routing guidelines and parameters to deliver according to schedule and Bureau of Cannabis Control requirements

       Address and resolve customer complaints; escalate service issues in an expedient manner

       Obtain payment for product by accepting cash or debit cards

       Assist in opening and closing delivery order processing areas daily

       Process, package and label orders in preparation for delivery

       Maintain delivery manifests and required Bureau of Cannabis Control documentation

       Provide excellent customer service

       Maintain accurate delivery documentation

       Assist with the cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep of delivery dispatch location

       Maintain iOS devices and other necessary hardware

       Communicate professionally and regularly with dispatch location Team Members and Delivery Manager

       Facilitate communication to our delivery members via iOS devices

       Maintain strict confidentiality with customer information


Basic Qualifications

       Prior delivery experience (1 year)

       Prior customer service experience (1 year)

       Must be at least 21 years old

       Valid California Driver’s License and clean driving record

       Working delivery automobile with insurance and valid registration

       Must be able to pass a criminal background check

       Must be authorized to live and work in the U.S


Preferred Qualifications

       Previous delivery experience in SF highly desirable

       Experience working in the cannabis industry highly desirable

       Experience working in retail & customer service experience highly desirable

Experience working in the health & wellness industry highly desirable


All benefits-eligible employees are provided the following benefits:
  • Employee Discount (all employees eligible)
  • Paid-Time-Off (varies by State, please ask your Recruiter for more info)
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 98Point6 (remote primary care)
  • 401k with 4% matching (100% vested immediately)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Wellness Program


Physical Requirements:
  • Stand constantly
  • Walk frequently
  • Reach and twist/turn with hands and arms
  • Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus


$21 - $24 an hour

*** Background Check Requirement ***

As a condition of employment, a complete background investigation will be conducted based on the rules of the specific State in which the employee is hired. Typically, the state investigative process includes a state and federal background check.


EEO Statement

At TerrAscend, employees and applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. TerrAscend is committed to assuring equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

TerrAscend is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, to include gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gender identity, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and coworkers.


Disclaimer

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is illustrative of the current essential functions required for the position.


This organization participates in E-Verify.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS.


Esta Organización Participa en E-Verify.

Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.. Si E-Verify no puede confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar, este empleador está requerido a darle instrucciones por escrito y una oportunidad de contactar al Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) o a la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA) para que pueda empezar a resolver el problema antes de que el empleador pueda tomar cualquier acción en su contra, incluyendo la terminación de su empleo. Los empleadores sólo pueden utilizar E-Verify una vez que usted haya aceptado una oferta de trabajo y completado el Formulario I-9. Para más información sobre E-Verify, o si usted cree que su empleador ha violado sus responsabilidades de E-Verify, por favor contacte a DHS.


Statement on External Recruiting Agencies

TerrAscend and all affiliates do not accept blind resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. No fee will be paid to agencies who submit candidates without being under contract for an active search with TerrAscend. 

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What You Should Know About Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver, TerrAscend

Join The Apothecarium as a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver in the vibrant city of San Francisco, CA! We are a full-service medical and recreational cannabis dispensary dedicated to enhancing the wellness of our customers through high-quality cannabis products. As a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver, your main responsibility will be to deliver our diverse range of cannabis products right to the doorsteps of our loyal customers, ensuring they receive the same exceptional service outside our dispensary that they receive within. Navigating the bustling streets of San Francisco, you’ll embody The Apothecarium's values of compassion and professionalism. Each day, you’ll drive a delivery vehicle, manage routing according to schedule, and maintain proper documentation in compliance with local and federal laws. We also need you to assist with packaging and labeling orders, while providing excellent customer service. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for wellness, this position is perfect for you! Plus, enjoy great benefits like health insurance, employee discounts, and a 401k plan with matching. So, if you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career that combines your driving skills with a passion for cannabis and customer care, apply to join our dedicated team at The Apothecarium today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver Role at TerrAscend
What does a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver do at The Apothecarium?

As a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver at The Apothecarium, your main duty is to deliver cannabis products to customers throughout the Bay Area while providing exceptional customer service. You will ensure timely deliveries, adhere to all local and state regulations, and maintain accurate documentation. Additionally, you’ll manage packaging and payment processing, contributing to a seamless customer experience.

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What qualifications are needed for the Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver position at The Apothecarium?

To qualify for the Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver role at The Apothecarium, applicants must have at least one year of prior delivery and customer service experience. A valid California Driver’s License, a clean driving record, and a delivery vehicle that’s insured are also essential. The candidate should be at least 21 years old and pass a background check.

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What can I expect in terms of salary and benefits as a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver at The Apothecarium?

At The Apothecarium, as a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver, you can expect a competitive hourly wage between $21 - $24. Beyond salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k participation with a 4% match, employee discounts, paid parental leave, and wellness programs, among others.

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Is previous cannabis industry experience important for the Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver at The Apothecarium?

While previous cannabis industry experience is desirable for the Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver position at The Apothecarium, it is not mandatory. What’s more important is a solid foundation in customer service and delivery experience. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive training for committed individuals who share our passion for wellness.

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Do Wellness Associate/Delivery Drivers at The Apothecarium drive their own vehicles?

Yes, Wellness Associate/Delivery Drivers at The Apothecarium are required to use their own vehicles for deliveries. It’s essential that the vehicle is insured, has valid registration, and is reliable for navigating the busy streets of San Francisco.

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What shifts or work hours can I expect as a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver at The Apothecarium?

The Apothecarium offers flexible scheduling for Wellness Associate/Delivery Drivers. While specific shifts may vary, candidates should be prepared for fast-paced delivery schedules and may need to work during weekends or evenings to accommodate customer demand.

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How does The Apothecarium ensure safe deliveries while complying with cannabis regulations?

At The Apothecarium, we strictly adhere to all local and state voting regulations regarding cannabis delivery. This includes following the Bureau of Cannabis Control guidelines for delivery timing and documentation, as well as ensuring all deliveries are conducted in a professional manner to ensure safety and compliance.

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Common Interview Questions for Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver
Can you describe your experience with delivery roles?

When asked about your delivery experience, focus on specific roles where you've had to navigate challenging traffic situations or managed delivery schedules. Highlight your ability to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining excellent customer service.

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How do you handle difficult customer interactions?

In an interview, when asked about handling difficult customers, describe a situation where you successfully de-escalated a problem. Emphasize your listening skills, empathy, and solutions-oriented approach to resolving issues.

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What interests you about working in the cannabis industry with The Apothecarium?

Express your passion for health and wellness and how The Apothecarium’s commitment to quality aligns with your values. Discuss your interest in cannabis as a therapeutic product and the impact it can have on people's lives.

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How would you manage your time while delivering multiple orders?

When responding to this question, outline your strategies for prioritizing deliveries based on proximity and time. Mention your ability to multitask, stay organized, and how you'd communicate with your team and customers regarding delivery updates.

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Tell me about a time when you went above and beyond for a customer.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to share a relevant story from your past experience where you provided outstanding service, showcasing your commitment to customer satisfaction.

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What safety precautions do you take while driving deliveries?

Explain the importance of adhering to traffic laws, wearing a seatbelt, and avoiding distractions while driving. Highlight any additional precautions, such as pre-trip vehicle safety checks, that ensure safe and timely deliveries.

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Describe your approach to maintaining delivery documentation.

Discuss your meticulous nature with maintaining accurate records for deliveries, emphasizing the importance of compliance with all regulations and ensuring transparent communication within the team.

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How do you stay organized during busy delivery shifts?

When asked this question, share your organizational methods, such as lists or scheduling tools, that help you stay focused. Mention specific examples of how you've kept track of deliveries during rush periods.

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What customer service skills do you think are essential as a Wellness Associate/Delivery Driver?

Highlight key customer service skills such as effective communication, empathy, patience, and adaptability. Share examples of how you've brought these skills to previous jobs.

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How do you plan to stay updated on cannabis products and services at The Apothecarium?

Discuss your willingness to engage in ongoing training and reading up on the latest trends in the cannabis industry. You can mention your proactive approach to self-education and participation in team meetings to ensure you're informed.

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