#9 Jardín Premium Cannabis

A repeat ‘Best Companies’ award winner, Las Vegas-based Jardín continues to put employee appreciation at the forefront of a women-led, multicultural workforce.

Benefits:

  • Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Jardín’s health care plan after 90 days of employment.
  • Jardín pays 50% of the premium toward employees’ medical coverage and pays 100% of the premium toward employees’ life insurance.
  • After one year of employment, employees have seven days of paid time off, including additional days for community service activities/volunteer work.
  • Jardín implemented a 401(k) program in Q1 2022.
  • The company offers flexible hours to accommodate school events and other family needs.
  • Product samples are offered to all employees on a regular basis (at least once per month). Additionally, all employees are entitled to a standing 30% discount on all products, as well as free apparel on a quarterly basis.

Additional Information:

  • 80% of executive team is female; 70% of staff is female.
  • 75% of Jardín’s employees are multicultural. The company provides diversity training and multicultural awareness activities.
  • Employees receive quarterly cash bonuses based on individual and company performance. In Q3 2021, Jardín paid bonuses (totaling $100,000) to the entire staff.
  • Employee of the Month is recognized for each department in the company, and the top three employees across all departments are recognized with store credit (ranging from $35-$100) and other incentives (e.g., VIP parking).
  • Jardín regularly hosts events and activities designed to support and show appreciation for all employees, including yoga sessions, in-house chair massages, food trucks, and more.
  • Employees are regularly rewarded with the opportunity to participate in events, parties, nightclub outings, etc. For example, in October 2021, all employees were rewarded with VIP tickets to a three-day music festival; each ticket had a value of $1,800.
  • The company provides the opportunity to participate in activities like in-house art projects, annual PRIDE parade, and more.
  • Jardín is particularly focused on serving the veterans community, providing a standing 25% discount for all veterans. Jardín’s first day of operations was Veterans Day.

From the CEO:

“We pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and improving the lives of our team members, customers and community at large,” says CEO Adam Denmark Cohen. “We are a reflection of, and strive to be an example for, our community. With over 200 employees, Jardín has become an impressive repository of talent. We consider our diversity to be one of our greatest strengths, which allows us to better relate to and serve our community.”

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