Cannabis Inspector – 24140489

This position resides in the Cannabis Control Division of the Department of Revenue. Duties include being responsible for regulatory oversight, education, and providing compliance services to licensees of the Cannabis Control Division.  Primary duties include conducting inspections, investigations, providing technical assistance, sampling, and responding to complaints and statutory violations. This position receives general direction from the Inspector Supervisor, however, typically works independently in diverse and challenging work environments inspecting medical and adult use marijuana premises to assure compliance with State statutes, administrative rules, and local jurisdictional requirements. The position does not supervise other staff.

Knowledge of:

• Statutes, Administrative Rules, and policies for marijuana licensing and sales.
• Complex dispensary, cultivation, extraction facilities, quality assurance testing laboratories, and marijuana infused products production inspection concerns with emphasis on health and safety of consumers.
• Collection of evidence procedures
• Compliance standards and regulations
• Inspection requirements

Skills in:

• Research and analysis
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Conflict resolution & customer service
• Microsoft programs and other data base applications
• Written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
• Must be comfortable with travel to various locations in the state in various weather conditions

You would be a great fit for this position if you have:

• Demonstrate self-motivation
• Follow instructions
• Provide timely, customer service
• Handling multiple priorities under deadlines

REMOTE/TELEWORK: This position may be eligible to work from an approved worksite within the state of Montana. This position would be required to report to a Department of Revenue office assigned by the supervisor. Employees must meet and sustain Department of Revenue telework eligibility requirements and supervisor's approval to participate in the DOR Telework Program.

(All computer systems and tax guidelines will be trained on the job.)

This position is part of the Cannabis Control Division and may work from Bozeman.

*This is an incomplete list of job duties. For a complete job description please contact Human Resources at dorhr@mt.gov or (406) 444-9858.

The above competencies are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, and/or Accounting.
• Four years of job-related experience including two years of supervision and three years of related tax experience including using tax and/or data management systems.

If applicable, please provide college/university transcripts with application.

Other combinations of education and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis.

*If you have documented postsecondary education, please attach your transcripts to your application for it to be considered in the evaluation process.

Applicant Pool Statement

If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.

Training Assignment Available

This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.