Floral Associate

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!

This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.