Floral Designer

Towers Flowers Nesconset is a cherished family-owned and operated floral business. We're currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Floral Designer to join our vibrant team. We are looking for someone who is creative, organized and has a strong work ethic. As our Floral Designer, your creative prowess will shine through as you: Maintain flower quality with proper watering and storage techniques. Craft both standard and custom floral designs, selecting appropriate flowers and accessories. Serve in-store customers, managing selections and processing payments effectively. Manage inventory of wires, foams, ribbons, tapes, and other floral supplies. Order fresh flowers from wholesalers and growers as needed. Keep accurate records of floral orders, special requests, and deliveries. Guide customers on maintaining and caring for their floral arrangements. Design client-specific floral arrangements, reflecting their preferences. Learn and apply the company's foundational design styles in specialty floral designs. Use proper flower handling techniques, adhering to our production standards and cost controls.

Candidate Attributes:

Brings at least 3+ years of hands-on custom floral design experience in a high-volume luxury floral shop or design studio. Excels in a team-oriented environment and contributes effectively to team dynamics. Demonstrates a proven ability to cater to client needs efficiently and professionally. Is self-motivated, has strong interpersonal skills, and exudes a high level of enthusiasm. Can prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

Requirements:

Flexibility, especially during peak periods. This includes the potential for extended work hours during holiday weeks. Comfort with the physical demands of the position, such as standing for extended periods and the ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Proficiency in assisting customers with their selections and purchases, ensuring an outstanding customer experience. Capability to process sales transactions accurately using our point-of-sale system, maintaining the integrity and efficiency of our operations

Ideal Candidate:

This role is perfect for a floral enthusiast who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves working with a team, and seeks to consistently craft and deliver outstanding floral designs. Your love for the art of floral design combined with a keen understanding of client needs will make you a standout in this role. Please note that this is a 1099 independent contractor position, not a W-2 employee role. Join the Towers Flower Nesconset team and craft unique floral narratives that touch hearts and brighten life's precious moments.

Pay:

$18.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person