What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floral Associate position at Dierbergs Markets, Inc.?
Floral Associate · Part-Time · Dierbergs Markets
Floral Associates care for the flowers and plants in the department while creating floral arrangements in a timely manner with thought, style, and expertise. Their creativity flourishes and they can carry out a variety of responsibilities :
- Receive, sort and rotate cut flowers, bouquets and arrangements
- Promote merchandise and utilize suggestive selling techniques to satisfy customer’s needs
- Create simple corsages, boutonnieres and floral arrangements
- Operate cash register and computer systems while processing all forms of payment (gift cards, checks, credits, debits and floral charges)
- Process customer orders for in-store purchases and delivery
- Accurately convey orders taken in writing for designers
- Arrange store merchandise to best showcase our creative selection of flowers, plants and gifts
- Use equipment such as a knife, helium tank, foliage stripper, shears, sealer gun, hot glue gun, etc.
- Keep work area sanitary by using company approved cleaners and equipment
Essentials
- At least 16 years of age
- Ability to work in varied temperature-controlled environments (36-degree cooler) and tolerate a high-pollen and seed-spore environment
- Basic math and computer skills
- Read basic information (ex: company policies and procedures)
- Ability to keep your work area safe and clean using company-approved equipment
- Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays
- Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule
- Adherence to our dress code, appearance, and personal hygiene standards
- Work independently
- May be cross trained in other departments
Physical Requirements
- Lifting & Carrying - Up to 25 lbs occasionally
- Pushing & Pulling - Up to 20 lbs force occasionally
- Occasional - Sit, kneel, stoop, squat, climb, overhead reach, & power grip
- Frequent - Stand, walk, head turn, side reach, pinch, finger manipulation, & feel
- Constant - Forward reach & handling
What’s in it for you?
- Weekly paychecks – yes, we are going to pay you every single week!
- Medical insurance, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off – even for part-time Associates
- Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance
- Work/life balance and flexible scheduling
- Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us
- Discounts at the Starbucks kiosks inside some of our locations
- Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved
Foundational
Embody and BE the following: Be Connected, Be Curious, Be Courageous, Be Caring, Be People Centric, Be a Contributor, Be a Cultivator, and in all you do, Be YOU!