Security Guard - Lambertville, NJ

At TerrAscend, we don't just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we're here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots ru ...

Job description

At TerrAscend, we don't just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we're here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community — let's grow together.
Union Chill (part of the Terrascend) is currently hiring for unarmed security guards for our medical marijuana dispensary. The primary responsibility for Security personnel is to ensure the safety of all patients and employees at the designated dispensary location.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor surveillance cameras to identify disruptions and monitor people in the dispensary.
• Ensure that health, safety, and security standards are followed.
• Perform safety and regulatory audits.
• Welcome and check in patients, caregivers, and visitors at the dispensary.  
• Complete the required state-mandated training program.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Active NJ state Sora Card (Green or Red)
• High School Diploma or GED required.  
• At least 1 year of security experience required.   
• Law enforcement or military experience preferred.
• Bilingual or Multilingual is a plus.

$23 - $23 an hour Perks Rolled Just for You (for Benefits-Eligible Roles)
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and their dependents. - Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to the AI-powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk Fitness. - Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support work–life balance (availability may vary by state—ask your recruiter for details). - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal matters, and more. - Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest, recharge, and care for your growing family. - 401(k) with Company Match – Save for the future with a 4% company match and immediate vesting. - Pet Insurance – Affordable coverage options to keep your pets healthy. - Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings at any of TerrAscend's 39+ dispensary locations. - Recognition Program – Earn points through peer-to-peer recognition and redeem for Amazon rewards or gift cards. - Disability & Life Insurance – Company-paid protection for life's unexpected moments.
*** 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 Statement At 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.
Disclaimer This 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.
This organization participates in E-Verify. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS.
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Statement on External Recruiting Agencies TerrAscend and all affiliates do not accept blind resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. No fee will be paid to agencies who submit candidates without being under contract for an active search with TerrAscend. .  We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.