Archive for October, 2024

Employee Spotlight in October!

Posted on: October 15th, 2024 by Erika Morotta No Comments

Oftentimes in the workplace, no one knows what you bring to the table more than your coworkers. We asked our employees to nominate a leader at work who they witness going above & beyond, helping to foster a healthy work environment. Our first highlighted Employee is Elisabeth King!

“Elisabeth has been working in our retail department for a little over a year now and her time here has been nothing short of excellence! She has worked up to our Assistant GM team and is a self-starter, often taking on big projects and always looking to contribute to the growth and success of our company. Always bringing a smile and a dedicated work ethic truly has a motivating effect on our team in Windham.” -Windham Store Manager

Here are some fun facts about Elisabeth!

Q: What is your work location & how long have you been with Jar?

A: Windham Medical/Adult Use Assistant General Manager; Employed with Jar since July 2023.

Q: What is your favorite part of working with us?

A: I love being able to work alongside my coworkers every day.

Q: What is your favorite Jar product?

A: Our Live Resin carts. My favorite strain is Lemon Cherry Gelato.

Q: What is a fun fact about yourself that may surprise people?

A: I love Minecraft! My next build project is a JAR grow room.

Q: When I am not at work, you can find me….

A: On the trails! Bald Pate Mountain is my go-to.

Q: How do you maintain your enthusiasm for work?

A: Speaking with our customers about their experience with JAR always puts a smile on my face. People from all over say that we are their favorite dispensary, and it never gets old.

Q: What is your approach to excellent customer service?

A: I remember what it was like coming to JAR as a customer and how each Budtender created a positive experience for me. Sometimes coming into JAR was what I looked forward to most that day, so I try to keep that in mind while helping patients or customers find what they’re looking for.

Thank you, Elisabeth, for being a role model and for all your contributions to JAR!

Peak High in Peak Foliage – Fall and Cannabis in Maine by Hannah Childs

Posted on: October 10th, 2024 by Erika Morotta No Comments

As the season shifts from summer to autumn in Maine, the leaves transform into a tapestry of golds, oranges, and reds. The crisp air and stunning scenery creates an atmosphere that enhances your experience in Vacationland, inviting both locals and visitors to indulge in nature’s beauty, and a bit of legal cannabis! Whether you’re hiking around Bar Harbor or simply enjoying a cozy evening by the fire, the combination of Maine’s fall splendor and cannabis can elevate your senses and provide a fantastic backdrop for a relaxing time in the Pine Tree state.

One of the best ways to appreciate the season is by exploring the myriad of available JAR strains at your local JAR dispensary. Pairing a relaxing indica like Wedding Pie or Divorce Cake, with a warm drink like apple cider or herbal tea, can enhance the soothing vibe, creating a sensory experience that feels uniquely autumnal. Or, checking out an uplifting or energizing sativa, like Silver Kush or Devil Driver, can fuel your day at the apple orchard or your favorite hike to see the foliage. 

When you are enjoying cannabis in the wild, make sure to be respectful of your fellow nature-lovers (especially those with little hiking buddies), and always be cognizant when smoking with an open flame! Hiking in the fall can come with dry conditions and fire safety is of utmost importance when it comes to keeping the rolling orange hills safe for generations to come. 

As you venture outdoors this season, remember to embrace the natural wonders around you. The smell of wood smoke mingling with the crisp, cool air provides an ideal setting for reflection. Whether you’re solo or surrounded by friends, smoking cannabis in the fall in Maine is not just about the high—it’s about cultivating a deeper connection with the environment, celebrating the harvest, and savoring the fleeting moments of this vibrant season. So, grab your favorite strain, find a cozy spot, and let the magic of fall envelop you.

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