Toast Brand Ambassador - Springfield

Location: Springfield, MA

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Job Posted
Jan 09, 2024
Employment Types
Full Time, Contract
Company: Toast

Company & Role Overview

Summary

Toast Brand Ambassadors will work on a part-time basis, typically traveling no more than a 75 mile radius of their home address, unless otherwise needed. BA’s are expected to work up to 28 hours per week based on availability, earning $20/hr+ and gas card provided (for assigned shifts and travel). Must be 21+ years old to apply.

Does this sound like you?

  • Passion for Cannabis and the Toast brand

  • Ability to anticipate and solve logistical challenges before they occur

  • Exhibit high sense of urgency

  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task and work within ambiguity

  • A team player and who has the ability to build strong working relationships with all stakeholders

  • Ability to inspire confidence and quickly capture the trust and respect of team and partners

  • Empathy AND customer-driven

  • Detail-oriented

  • Self-Starter that’s eager to contribute to the Toast team 

  • Collaborative, Imaginative + Growth Mindset  

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation 

  • Ability to interact with all levels of stakeholders and make decisions based on data and insights

This is a contract ( 1099 ), position. Events primarily take place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Salary

$20.00 - $25.00 / hour

Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary.

Career Advancement, Career Training, Inclusive Environment, Mentor Programs

Working Environment

  • Work will occur indoors and outdoors at various size venues and crowds.

About Toast

Born in Aspen, Colorado, Toast is a multi-state cannabis brand that Forbes calls “the Moët Hennessy of Cannabis.” Toast founders imagined a new era of cannabis consumption that would take it from your parent’s basement to the light of everyday life – elevating every moment with the perfect high, the ultimate craftmanship and a touch of luxury. Toast is a brand centered around enhancing experiences and making celebratory moments powered by the Cannabis plant. To Toast, is to Celebrate Life in Full Spectrum.

Toast has been rolling pre-rolls since 2017 and sets itself apart in the market by its commitment to innovation and superior quality. We call our pre-rolls a Slice…a Slice of Toast. Whether it be for the canna-curious or the canna-oisseur, there is a Slice of Toast for everyone for every occasion.

Toast is growing rapidly and on track to become one of the first cannabis brands in the country to be in 15+ states. We invite you to join our team and help shape our industry so that we can all soon Toast to the End of Prohibition.

Role Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Increase brand awareness, sales, engage retail staff + help build the Toast brand

  • Always represent Toast in a positive and professional manner

  • Support Vendor Days + Other Industry Events

  • In-Store Merchandising

  • Provide Budtender Training + Consumer Education 

  • Support + Build Community Relationships 

  • Provide Detailed Recap + Post-Event Reports for Sales + Marketing Teams

  • Become a TOAST SME (Subject-matter-expert)

  • Manage Inventory 

  • Other Duties as Needed  

  • GROW WITH US! 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to move up to 50 pounds between events

Experience

  • Must be aged 21 or older

  • 1+ year Restaurants, retail, customer service, event experience preferred

  • Must have reliable source of transportation (car, truck, van, no scooters, bikes)

  • Ability to travel within your market using your own vehicle and have a valid driver’s license

  • Must have your own laptop and have working knowledge of Google/Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and applicable systems

  • Cannabis retailer badge requirements must be met for each market assigned

  • Excellent listening skills and follow-through

  • Exceptional communication and time management skills

  • Punctual + Track Record of Good Attendance 

  • Ability to work evenings and weekends

  • MUST live in the listing area - this is not a position that can be relocated to, or done remotely

    • Travel to multiple locations as required. Travel could reach 100% at times.

Education

  • High School Degree or Equivalent, College Degree Preferred