What are the responsibilities and job description for the Florist position at Morton's Gourmet Market?
Company Overview
Morton's Gourmet Market is a family-owned and operated specialty food store in Sarasota, Florida, with over 50 years of tradition. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of gourmet products and services, including a bakery, prime meats, seafood, fine wines, and exquisite floral arrangements.
Summary
As a Florist at Morton's Gourmet Market in Sarasota, you will be integral to creating stunning floral arrangements that enhance our customers' experiences. This role is essential in upholding our commitment to quality and exceptional service while contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of our market.
Responsibilities
- Design and create beautiful floral arrangements for various occasions including weddings, events, and everyday celebrations.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their floral selections and offering expert advice.
- Manage inventory of flowers and supplies to ensure freshness and availability.
- Collaborate with the catering team to provide floral decorations for events.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the floral department.
- Process transactions accurately and handle cash responsibly.
- Stay updated on floral trends and techniques to enhance design skills.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in floral design with a strong portfolio of work.
- Excellent customer service skills to engage with clients effectively.
- Strong communication skills in English for clear interaction with customers and team members.
- Basic knowledge of retail math for inventory management.
- Experience in cash handling is preferred but not required.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
If you have a passion for flowers and a flair for design, we invite you to bring your creativity to Morton's Gourmet Market by applying today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 29 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Floral: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sarasota, FL 34239 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sarasota, FL 34239: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20