Hiring: Lead Store Associate Company: Curaleaf Location: Deerfield, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 19:48:21 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, Go, Make, Rust About the job Experience: •21 years of age or older. Required Skills: •As a Lead Store Associate, you'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional experiences to our customers while guiding and inspiring your team. As a key player in our retail operations, you'll serve as a brand ambassador, drive performance, and help shape a welcoming, compliant, and high-performing retail store environment. •What You’ll Do: •Customer Experience & People •Lead by example to create a warm, welcoming environment where every guest feels valued, and coach your team to deliver exceptional service with every interaction. •Empower associates to build meaningful customer relationships through personalized product recommendations and expert guidance. •Drive consultative selling on the floor by encouraging open-ended questions, active listening, and thoughtful product education. •Foster a culture of loyalty by guiding the team to enroll guests in our rewards program and capture customer insights that enhance future experiences. •Support your team in resolving customer concerns with empathy and professionalism, ensuring every challenge becomes an opportunity to build trust. •Promote a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplace—where positivity and teamwork fuel great customer experiences and smooth operations at checkout. •Operational Excellence & Processes •Execute opening and closing duties, including daily huddles and cash reconciliation. •Verify customer IDs and maintain accurate POS profiles. •Ensure inventory integrity through precise transaction processing and order fulfillment. •Lead inventory counts and participate in overnight audits. •Maintain a clean, organized, and guest-ready store environment. Compensation: •$19 •$21 Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!