What are the responsibilities and job description for the Florist Designer position at Gary’s Florist?
Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and passionate Florist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in floral design and retail sales, with the ability to create stunning arrangements that meet customer needs. This role involves engaging with customers, managing inventory, and contributing to our e-commerce platform (Teleflora). A love for gardening and an eye for aesthetics are essential for success in this position.
Duties
- Design and create floral arrangements for various occasions including weddings, funerals, and special events.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers in selecting flowers and arrangements that suit their needs.
- Manage cash handling processes accurately during transactions.
- Maintain stock levels of flowers and supplies, ensuring freshness and quality.
- Assist in the organization and management of inventory for both in-store and e-commerce sales (Teleflora).
- Utilize retail math skills to track sales trends and manage product pricing effectively.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and visually appealing to enhance the shopping experience.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely fulfillment of orders.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in English is required for effective communication with customers and team members.
- Strong cash handling skills with attention to detail.
- Experience in retail sales is advantageous, particularly within a floral or garden setting.
- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms (Teleflora) is a plus, helping to expand our online presence.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for gardening and an understanding of various flower types will enhance customer interactions.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in floral design.
Consideration will be given to exceptional candidates with:
- 1 year of floral design experience, demonstrating outstanding skill, creativity, and passion for the craft.
Compensation: Competitive rate based on experience.
Interested in learning more? Send us a message and let's chat!
Join our team as a Florist where your creativity can flourish, and your passion for flowers can make a difference in our customers' lives!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person