Assistant General Manager / Supervisor

📍 Maryland | 🕒 On-site

💲 $20/hour (DOE)

Vangst is partnering with a licensed cannabis dispensary in Millington, MD to hire an experienced Assistant General Manager / Supervisor. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, understands cannabis compliance, and enjoys leading teams on the floor.

Position Summary

The Assistant General Manager / Supervisor plays a key role in supporting daily dispensary operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. This position works closely with the General Manager to oversee staff, manage inventory and POS systems, and maintain compliance with Maryland cannabis regulations and METRC requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor dispensary staff to ensure high performance and professionalism
• Oversee daily operations, including opening/closing procedures, inventory control, and staffing
• Maintain strict compliance with Maryland cannabis regulations and METRC reporting (inventory tracking, transfers, adjustments)
• Manage dispensary POS systems for sales accuracy, reporting, and inventory integrity
• Coach staff to deliver exceptional customer service and resolve escalated customer issues
• Partner with the General Manager on scheduling, labor planning, and operational strategy
• Support promotions, merchandising initiatives, and product education efforts
• Monitor KPIs and operational metrics to drive performance and profitability
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of supervisory or assistant management experience in retail or cannabis dispensaries
• Strong working knowledge of METRC and Maryland cannabis compliance regulations
• Experience with dispensary POS systems
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable performing repetitive inventory and POS-related tasks

Why Join This Opportunity

This is an exciting chance to step into a leadership role at a growing cannabis dispensary. You’ll have a direct impact on team culture, compliance, and customer experience while helping shape day-to-day operations in Maryland’s expanding cannabis market.

About Vangst

Vangst is the cannabis industry’s leading hiring platform. We help cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow—from on-demand gig workers to trained and credentialed full-time employees. Vangst works with 1,200+ of the industry’s top cannabis businesses and supports a talent community of over 300,000 professionals nationwide.

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Denver, CO, Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Casa Verde Capital, and others. Our mission is to fill every job in the cannabis industry.

Vangst is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.