Lead Pharmacy Technician
CuraleafAbout the role
At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Type of Work: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Shift Availability: Mornings, days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Starting Hourly Pay Rate: $23.75
Location: 814 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
Who You Are:
As a Lead Pharmacy Technician, you’ll play a key role in supporting our dispensary operations. You’ll work closely with the Pharmacist to ensure accurate prescription processing, inventory management, and a seamless patient experience. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone passionate about cannabis, compliance, and customer care.
What You'll Do:
- Assist patients with product questions and provide knowledgeable, compassionate service
- Educate patients on safe and responsible cannabis use
- Prepare and dispense cannabis products in compliance with state regulations
- Collaborate with the Pharmacist to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Maintain a clean, organized, and HIPAA-compliant work environment
- Stay current on cannabis laws, product knowledge, and industry trends
- Support and guide team members while fostering a positive work culture
- Perform other duties as assigned to support dispensary operations
What You'll Bring:
- Active Pharmacy Technician registration in good standing
- Minimum 6 months of experience as a pharmacy technician; cannabis experience is a plus
- At least 6 months of leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of medication, dosage measurement, pharmacy law, and medical terminology
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- High attention to detail and reliability
- High school diploma or GED required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Greenhouse or cannabis software experience is a plus
Connecticut Hiring Range$23.75—$26.25 USD
What We Offer:
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Pay and Benefits (Health, Dental Vision)
- Generous PTO and Parental Leave
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Life/AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
- Community Involvement Initiatives
- Employee Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts
Not all benefits listed above are available to all employees at all locations.
Curaleaf Awards and Achievements:
- 2023 Ragan’s Top Places to Work
- 2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies
- 2020 Cannabis Doing Good’s Good Neighbor Award
- 2020 Minorities for Medical Marijuana’s Diversity & Inclusion Award
Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @curaleaf.usa
Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds. Free account required — sign up in 30sApply for this role