Finance Assistant

BLAZE is an AI-powered operating system for the cannabis industry, providing a suite of software solutions for dispensaries and delivery services. It offers a point-of-sale (POS) system, e-commerce, inventory management, and payment processing designed to automate and streamline retail operations, help with compliance, and increase sales. Founded by tech entrepreneurs and former cannabis operators, BLAZE provides technology to cannabis businesses to help them run more efficiently and compliantly.

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Finance Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Finance Assistant in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving sales performance. This position requires strong leadership skills, a passion for retail, and the ability to manage a diverse team effectively.

Duties

• Assist in managing store operations, including inventory control, merchandising, and sales management.
• Supervise and train staff to ensure high levels of customer service and operational efficiency.
• Oversee cash handling procedures and ensure accurate bookkeeping practices.
• Conduct interviews and participate in the recruiting process to build a strong team.
• Implement marketing strategies to enhance store visibility and drive sales.
• Manage payroll processes and assist with budgeting to maintain financial health.
• Utilize POS systems for transactions, pricing, and inventory management.
• Foster a positive work environment through effective communication and team management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of store presentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail management or a similar supervisory role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities are preferred to enhance customer interactions.
• Proficient in cash handling, payroll processes, and administrative tasks.
• Experience with merchandising, purchasing, and pricing strategies.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with retail sales techniques and customer service best practices.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and budgeting. If you are passionate about retail management and have the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Assistant Store Manager.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $137,672.12-$161,819.42 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brampton, ON