A busy flower shop in the centre of Faversham is looking for a full-time Florist.
The role will start on a contract basis with a view to moving to a permanent position once we are confident that the candidate is the right fit. Looking for someone to come on board long term & grow with the business ??
Florist Hours
9 am to 5 pm, five days a week, including alternate Saturdays. Opportunities to work on events & weddings.
Essential
* You will need to have previous experience working as a florist.
The Florist role
* Passionate about creating beautiful arrangements,
* Ability to create floral arrangements for various occasions, i.e. funerals, weddings and everyday flowers,
* Confident with wedding consultations and translating customer's visions to paper (using our presentation template)
* Maintain flowers to an exceptional standard, condition flowers, and organise the flower stand and shop,
* Clean buckets and vases,
* Processing customer orders and taking payments over the phone,
* Maintain & Organise event stock
* Good with the till and have basic maths for calculating bouquet's prices, etc,
* Provide exceptional customer service,
* Reliable & Punctual,
* An empathetic & compassionate approach
* You should be well-organised and able to work under pressure at times.
Nice to have
* Social Media Experience
* Experience with relay systems (IF, etc.)
* Knowledge of plants and gardening
* Experience with Dried & Artificial flowers
Florist Working Hours
5 days a week, including alternate Saturdays, with opportunities to work on events & weddings. We can be flexible with hours initially.
You will need to have previous experience working as a florist & be confident with the general public.