People Operations
A cannabis dispensary budtender coaching plan
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Coaching is most useful when it describes a behavior the employee can practice. Avoid vague goals such as improve sales. Name the workflow, the expected action, the evidence, and the person who will observe it.
Choose one or two focus areas such as identification checks, POS accuracy, product-location knowledge, or handoff quality. The dispensary new hire onboarding checklist helps define baseline training. Use the shift handoff template to capture observations without relying on memory.
Set a review date and record what support was offered. Keep customer or employee-sensitive details in the approved HR or operations system.
OSHA’s recommended practices for safety and health programs provide general context for training and accountability.
Use a small sample of observed work, a completed checklist, or a documented role-play. Compare evidence with the stated behavior and record the next step.