How to get licensed or badged to work in the cannabis industry in your state:
Cannabis Licensing in Washington
Washington
- Medical:
- yes
- Adult Use:
- yes
- Hemp:
- Yes
- CBD:
- yes
- Delivery:
- none
- Fees:
- N/A
- Application:
- Age:
- 21+
- Hiring Timeline:
- Not Specified
- Cannabis Job Market Overview:
On Nov. 6, 2012, Washington voters approved Initiative 502, legalizing the regulated cultivation and sale of adult-use cannabis. A recent analysis showed that the industry’s economic impact totaled $2.7 billion in revenue and 18,360 jobs.
- Cannabis Job Requirements & Application Process:
There are currently no licenses or cards required to be an employee at a Washington cannabis facility.
However, you must:
- Be 21 years of age or older
- Be willing to undergo a background check
- Cannabis Job Background Check Requirements:
Not all cannabis businesses require you to undergo a background check. Those that do may exempt some prior cannabis charges. More information is available through the business doing the hiring.
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- Additional Job & Salary Information:
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