Floral Designer (Junior/Entry Level)

Floral Designer (Junior/Entry Level) Flowers by John Kent New Orleans, LA Job Details Part-time $12.50 - $15.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Attention to detail Floral arrangement design Stock organizing Manual handling Weight handling in the workplace

Full Job Description Company:

Flowers by

John Kent Location:

New Orleans, LA Job Type:

Full-Time Pay:

$12.50 - $15.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Description:

Flowers by John Kent is seeking a Junior Floral Designer to join our team on an apprenticeship-style track. This role is built for individuals who are serious about becoming high-level floral designers and want real training—not just a job. You will work directly under experienced designers in one of the most established floral operations in New Orleans. This is hands-on, real-world training involving daily production, event work, and high-end design execution. This is not a casual position. Expectations are high, the pace is fast, and the standard is professional. In return, you gain access to an environment designed to develop skilled, confident designers. Requirements (must meet all): Must be able to lift 60+ pounds regularly Must have basic knowledge of flowers and plants Must have reliable transportation Strong work ethic and dependability Willingness to learn, take direction, and improve quickly Ability to work on your feet for extended periods Attention to detail and ability to perform under pressure Preferred (not required): Previous floral or design experience Experience in fast-paced or production environments

What You'll Gain:

Direct mentorship from top floral designers in New Orleans Hands-on experience with real events and production work Structured skill development in a high-performance environment Clear path to increased responsibility and higher pay as you develop

Interview Process:

Qualified candidates will be invited to complete a paid working interview (trial shift) to demonstrate work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. How to

Apply:

Send your resume to and include a short paragraph explaining why you want to pursue floral design and why you would be a good fit for this role. Applications that do not include this paragraph will not be considered. Do not call the store regarding this position. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly.

Pay:

$12.50 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance Referral program

Work Location:

In person