Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Florist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep passion for floristry and a keen eye for design, as well as the ability to lead and inspire others. This role involves creating stunning floral arrangements, managing inventory, and providing exceptional customer service. The Senior Florist will also play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff and ensuring the smooth operation of the floral department.
Responsibilities
1. Design and create beautiful floral arrangements for various occasions, including weddings, events, and daily sales.
2. Manage inventory levels, ensuring that all materials are stocked and available for production.
3. Provide excellent customer service by assisting clients in selecting appropriate floral designs that meet their needs.
4. Mentor and train junior florists in design techniques, customer interaction, and operational procedures.
5. Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the work area to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
6. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and manage workflow.
7. Sell floral products while promoting special offers or seasonal items to enhance sales performance.
8. Stay updated on current trends in floristry and garden care to provide knowledgeable advice to customers.
Qualifications
1. Proven experience as a florist or in a similar role within the floral industry.
2. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
3. Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Spanish or other languages is highly desirable.
4. A creative flair with a strong understanding of colour theory, design principles, and flower care.
5. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating leadership qualities.
6. A genuine passion for gardening and knowledge of various plant species is advantageous.
7. Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends during peak seasons.
Join our team as a Senior Florist and bring your creativity to life while contributing to memorable experiences for our customers!
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
1. Company pension
2. Employee discount
3. On-site parking
Experience:
1. Florist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Qualified florist
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