Floral Designer

Floral Services Princeton, New Jersey
Salary: USD 17.00 Annually


Description

Position at Community Options Enterprises

We are seeking a Part Time Floral Designer to work out of our Princeton, NJ location. The Floral Designer creates quality flower arrangements, bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items. This person will deliver a high-level of customer service to customers. Responsibilities may include answering phones, taking orders, data entry, inventory management, helping with deliveries, and light shop maintenance.
 
 Starting pay is 17.00 per/hour (Must be willing to work some Saturdays)
 
 Responsibilities
  • Consult with clients on to effectively communicate design, price, and delivery details
  • Ability to handle cash and use a cash register
  • Assist with supervisor with prepping event work
  • Decorate venues and event spaces
  • Opening and closing duties as needed
  • Maintain inventory including watering, cutting, conditioning, and cleaning plants and flowers
  • Create arrangements, bouquets, and other items
  • Inform customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various items
  • Create and change in-store and window displays, designs, and looks to enhance the shop’s image
  • Perform office and retail service duties such as serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment as needed
  • Perform general cleaning duties in the store to ensure the shop is clean and tidy as needed
  • Unpack stock as it comes into the shop as needed
  • Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation, as being an ADA compliant business
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Minimum Requirements 
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3 years of experience working in a flower shop
  • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
  • Ability to effectively work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Wide range of floral arrangement knowledge; daily work orders, wire-services, funerals, weddings, etc.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Time management skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of how to properly use floral tools
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with other management staff, employees, and the general public
  • Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form
Why Community Options?
  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Incredible career growth opportunities
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V