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Security Guard - Full Time

TerrAscend
Cumberland, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Apr 2025

About the role

The Apothecarium, founded in 2011, is a full-service medical and recreational cannabis dispensary with 4 locations in California, 6 locations in Pennsylvania, 4 locations in Maryland, and 3 locations in New Jersey. The Apothecarium prides itself on giving customers access to a wide variety of appropriately priced cannabis products in a safe, well-appointed setting. We believe in, invest in, and deliver, skilled and trained cannabis consultations and consumer experiences that enhance and enrich our customers’ lives and wellness. Come see why our patients and customers choose The Apothecarium for their cannabis buying experience!

Sound like weed be a good fit?  Here’s where you come in.  
Our next full-time Security Guard will be one of the first points of contact for our patients as they enter our dispensary. This position will be responsible for ensuring the safety of the building, people, and vendors throughout each shift.
Where you’ll be plantedThis position will be on-site at our Nottingham, MD dispensary. Our hours of operation are 9am - 9pm every day of the week. This role will require weekend/holiday shift availability.

All benefits-eligible employees are provided the following benefits:

  • Employee Discount (all employees eligible)
  • Paid-Time-Off (varies by State, please ask your Recruiter for more info)
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 98Point6 (remote primary care)
  • 401k with 4% matching (100% vested immediately)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Wellness Program

Physical Requirements

  • Stand constantly
  • Walk frequently
  • Reach and twist/turn with hands and arms
  • Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus

To Be Blunt (Responsibilities):

  • You will be challenged to work tactically to do to service and protect our patients with care and efficiency. 
  • One minute you will be verifying state-issued identification and recording the contact in the visitor log
  • The next minute you will be completing a security check with the General Manager
  • And the next minute assisting the Receptionist with monitoring and improving patient flow
  • Regardless of the task, it’s critical you have strong situational awareness and EQ as you’ll work within a diverse team in the organization.

What We're High On (Requirements):

  • Must meet age requirements by state as determined by the Department of Health or State Regulatory Commission
  • At least two (2) years of Law Enforcement, Security and/or Military experience required
  • Must be proficient with computers, POS systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and Microsoft Teams
  • Must be flexible regarding work schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to work well within a team environment
  • Must Have Active MD Guard Card
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*** Background Check Requirement ***As a condition of employment, a complete background investigation will be conducted based on the rules of the specific State in which the employee is hired. Typically, the state investigative process includes a state and federal background check.
EEO StatementAt TerrAscend, employees and applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. TerrAscend is committed to assuring equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.TerrAscend is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, to include gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gender identity, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and coworkers.
DisclaimerThis job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is illustrative of the current essential functions required for the position.
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