Free Download: 9 Essential Dispensary SOP Templates

Standard operating procedures are the foundation of a smooth-running cannabis retail operation. Whether you’re launching a new dispensary or leveling up an existing one, having clear SOPs for your team is key to reducing risk, improving efficiency, and staying compliant.

Cova’s team of retail experts has created a comprehensive collection of 9 SOP templates—designed specifically for cannabis dispensaries—to help retailers streamline operations and build a repeatable framework for success. These templates cover everything from opening and closing procedures to sales transactions, inventory controls, and employee management.


What’s Inside:

  • Daily Opening & Closing Checklists: Start and end each day with confidence using clear, repeatable procedures.
  • Customer Check-In & Sales SOPs: Ensure every transaction meets compliance standards while delivering a great customer experience.
  • Inventory Management Templates: Improve traceability and stay audit-ready with intake, audit, and control procedures.
  • HR & Employee SOPs: Standardize hiring, training, performance reviews, and offboarding for smoother operations.

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