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Position Purpose:
We are looking for a Floral Designer who is positive and passionate! Our Floral Designer will be responsible for executing a wide variety of tasks throughout the store. The Floral Designer is a floral products expert who maintains and operates the produce floral department including designing, cutting and arranging live, dried or artificial flowers, gift baskets and foliage according to department standards. A Floral Designer is a responsible team player and always ready to learn. A Floral Designer can work at a fast pace, has a keen eye for safety and will be able to help execute an assortment of duties throughout the store.
Responsibilities:A Floral Designer is a responsible, friendly person who can safely work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent customer service.
A Floral Designer’s responsibilities include:
- Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team members.
- Trimming material and arranging bouquets, wreaths and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam and other materials.
- Pricing and displaying floral products in sales cases.
- Actively selling merchandise.
- Informing customers about the care, maintenance and handling of various flowers, foliage, indoor plants and other items.
- Advising customers of appropriate merchandise selections, conferring with customers regarding type of arrangement or plant desired.
- Receiving customer orders.
- Filling customer orders correctly and filing the names of customers and their preferences to facilitate future sales transactions.
- Conferring with customers regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time and place of delivery.
- Planning arrangements according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, and selecting appropriate standard design patterns.
- Following approved procedures for receiving, code dating, storing, price marking and restocking products to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation.
- Assisting in checking and verifying produce department's products.
- Taking received and prepared products to refrigerated storage, shelf and display areas.
- All other related duties as assigned
The Floral Designer responsibilities will primarily be in the produce department but may also work in other departments as needed.
Qualifications:
- Desired qualifications include:
- Friendly and customer service oriented. Interest in food and cooking a plus.
- Customer service, restaurant, barista, food service, grocery or similar experience desired
- Self-motivated, with a high attention to detail, quality and presentation
- Skills to communicate effectively with coworkers and customers
- Ability to work independently, effectively manage time and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to read, understand and follow through on verbal and written directions
- Ability to reliably meet required work schedule and adhere to company attendance policy
- Must be 18 years of age
Employees may occasionally experience the following physical demands for an extended period:
Standing, Sitting, Lifting + Stocking (Up to 50 lbs.), Pushing, Keyboarding, Telephone Use, Walking, Bending