Hello!
We are an established premium floral and event design shop, proudly serving Southern California since 2006. We are currently seeking an experienced Floral Designer and Sales Associate to join our team. This part-time role (20-30 hours per week) offers extended hours during holidays and has strong potential for growth into a full-time position.
Job Requirements (Please Read Before Applying):
- Minimum of 2 years of active experience in floral design
- Familiarity with different flower and plant names
- Ability to present a portfolio of previous work
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Designing creative floral arrangements and plants in a timely manner
- Daily contact with clients, taking floral orders over the phone or in-store, and processing payments
- Processing website orders and responding to online inquiries and emails
- Driving sales by suggesting appropriate products to customers
- Keeping the workspace clean and organized
- Unpacking floral freight deliveries and organizing flowers in the workroom or cooler
- Ensuring floral products are properly watered and stored to prevent wilting
- Maintaining a positive attitude
- Performing other duties as needed
Desired Skills/Traits:
- Coachable and willing to learn
- Flexible scheduling
- Excellent sales and customer service skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Ability to work under pressure, especially during holidays
- Willingness to perform a variety of tasks
- Proficient order-taker (over the phone or in-store)
- Great communicator
- Detail-oriented and quality-conscious
- Team player, but can also work independently
- Problem solver
- Quick learner
Working Conditions:
- Expect constant bending, kneeling, and crouching
- Ability to stand during your shift
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 25 pounds
- Ability to work non-traditional hours (some weekends, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, and Christmas)
If you are interested in the position, please provide us with your resume and a cover letter. We look forward to working with you!
Thank you for considering this opportunity with us!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to submit a background check and drug test during the hiring process?
- A customer calls the shop to place an order for same-day delivery but is unsure of what they want. They only provide you with a budget. How would you handle this situation?
Experience:
- Floral design: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person