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Retail Cannabis Security Guard Jobs in Spokane, WA at Cinder Cannabis
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Job Title:Security Guard
Cinder, Spokane’s premium cannabis retailer, is looking for responsible and friendly unarmed Security Guards to ensure the safety of our company’s employees, visitors, and property. This position is tasked with patrolling designated areas, checking customer identification, responding to safety and security concerns, and establishing a security presence while providing exceptional customer service to guests.
The ideal candidate has strong verbal de-escalation skills, sharp observational abilities, and previous security and customer service experience. This person will excel in creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests while maintaining a calm and secure environment.
As part of Cinder’s commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive environment, Security Guards are expected to engage respectfully and compassionately with members of the local homeless population. While maintaining vigilance for any potential security concerns, guards are encouraged to approach interactions with empathy and understanding, recognizing the dignity of every individual. It is paramount that our guards establish clear and realistic boundaries for behavior, addressing any inappropriate conduct firmly yet compassionately. By upholding these principles, our security team contributes to the creation of a supportive and secure community for all.
Job Type:Full-time, hourly
Starting Pay Range: $17.00 – $20.00 an hour
Location:Downtown Spokane – 927 W 2nd Ave, Spokane, WA, 99201
Schedule:8 hour shifts, open availability including nights and weekends
Cinder Hours of Operation:8am – 11pm
Responsibilities
Regularly patrolling the property to maintain order and establish a safety presence and prevent loitering
Provide excellent customer service by making guests feel welcome
Ability to successfully de-escalate situations verbally to prevent violence of any kind
Ensure shoppers are of legal purchasing age by checking identification
Ensure organizational stability and enhance reputation through consistently demonstrating professional conduct
Dismiss patrons off the property in situations of disturbance or potential threats/danger
Maintaining a clean and clear environment for visitors
Preventing and reporting damage to the property
Follow procedures for emergency situations, escalating to law enforcement as needed
Identify potential security risks or disturbances and respond accordingly
Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information
Use radio headset communication
Follow all rules, laws, and regulations set by the Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Control Board
Skills
Exceptional deescalation skills, ability to make calm and clear decisions in high-stress situations
Critical thinker and problem solving skills
Friendly, polite, positive, and professional
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is required
Must be 21+
Able to pass a background check
Must have previous experience in a related field
Previous customer service experience preferred
CPR or first aid training is preferred
Able to stand or walk for long periods of time
Work in various environments such as hot or cold weather, rain or snow
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee discount
Medical & dental insurance
About Cinder
Cinder is Spokane’s premium cannabis retai…
Title: Retail Cannabis Security Guard
Company: Cinder Cannabis
Location: Spokane, WA
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